In the Media
Understanding local graveyards and burial grounds with Michael Gibbons
Connemara West are running a series of talks with Michael Gibbons for people who have an interest in learning more about graveyards and the rich heritage that is to be found in the area. The […]
Connemara West launch ambitious graveyard mapping project
Connemara West are launching a graveyard mapping project to record the memorials and heritage of the local graveyards and burial grounds in the Parish of Ballinakill. This is an ambitious plan to record and digitally […]
Connemara West welcomes publication of ‘Our Rural Future’
Connemara West welcomes the publication of Ireland’s new rural development strategy ‘Our Rural
Future’, which was launched by Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD and Minister for Rural and Community
Development Heather Humphreys TD on Monday March 29th
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“The emphasis […]
Connemara West Annual General Meeting 2020
Community Call – Advice and Contact Information
On Thursday 2nd April, the Minister for Rural and Community Development, announced the Governments ‘Community Call’ to link local and national Government with the community and voluntary sectors. It aims to coordinate community […]
Connemara West 1971-2020: Enabling a resilient community
by Kevin Heanue and Michael O’Neill
Connemara West is featured in latest CCJ Spring Newsletter. CCJ – Community Creating Jobs, founded in 2011, is a country wide movement to develop positive and innovative ways to address […]
Rural Economic Development through Collective Action
by Kevin Heanue, Kieran O’Donohue and Michael O’Neill
Connemara West welcomes Aquinas College to Tullycross for its 47th year
Connemara West welcomed Aquinas College back to Tullycross village last night at a flag raising ceremony to mark the start of the college’s 2020 Ireland Programme. This is the 47th year that Aquinas College has […]
Interchanges 2019
The fifth annual Interchanges took place in Renvyle, Connemara, Co Galway, June 12-14 2019. Interchanges is an annual micro conference which is an initiative of Connemara West plc, Aquinas College, Michigan and Lourdes University, Ohio. […]