A friendly group, full of knowledge on growing heathers and their uses in your garden. And find us on Facebook. Welcome to The Heather Society. Where to find Heather Plants for sale.

This is a traditional method using the slean, the way it was done in the olden days gone by. If you want to see how it was done then come to our farm . On Killary sheepfarm we bring our guests on picturesque walks along country trails, overlooking the Killary Fjord. These walks are held at 11 am, 1 pm. July to September We shear all our sheep with the hand shears which is the traditional way of sheep shearing. It is unusual to see hand shearing still. It was also really cool to see how .

Leenane is a place of contrasts. Situated at the head of Killary harbour, a 16km Fjord, it nestles under the Maamtrasna and Maamturk mountains on the Galway-Mayo border. The Leenane Village website is split over a number of sections to make it easier to get to the information you require. See below for an outline of what you can find and where to find it. Day to day news from the village, for the village! .

The walking club was founded in 2009 by a group of local people. It is based in Maum Valley in the centre of the Maumturk mountains. The club also walks in neighbouring areas, in particular, the twelve Bens, and the Sheefrey and Partry ranges. We also organize trips to other parts of Ireland such as the Four Peaks and Kerry and further afield such as Everest Base Camp and Kilimanjaro. In addition the club will often arrange local cycling trips.

Turf Warrior available all year! Entry details and prices. Movember - Get Involved! Register your email to receive newsletter. 10km of ridiculously good obstacles involving leaping, swinging, crawling, swearing and laughing in the Connemara bog. We took the best of Connemaras natural resources and, with a team of crafty obstacle builders, created our purpose-built Turf Warrior Course. Stay on for our themed party and really nothing can ever get any better. Check out photos of previous races.