News & Blog
President Michael D Higgins marks 30th anniversary of Connemara West and GMIT in partnership in Letterfrack.
The President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, visited the GMIT Letterfrack Friday 10 November to mark the 30th anniversary of the partnership between Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) and Connemara West plc. This partnership has been [...]
Why US college students are flocking to Connemara
Article in the Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/why-us-college-students-are-flocking-to-connemara-1.3220856
Moving forward with global education
Seán Kyne, TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Gaeltacht and Natural Resources, unveiled the corner stone of Connemara West’s ambitious International Residential Education Centre, in the village of Tullycross, County Galway, today. [...]
Aquinas College launches new Study Abroad Programme in Tullycross
Aquinas College from Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA officially launched their new Ireland Study Abroad Programme in Tullycross, Co. Galway, today April 4th 2017. Although Aquinas College have brought students to the Connemara village for 44 [...]
New England College Inaugural Global Learning Programme comes to Connemara
New England College from New Hampshire, Greater Boston Area brought 12 students and 3 Professors to Tullycross, Renvyle, Co. Galway from 7th to 19th March as part of a global learning programme. The programme, ‘Live [...]
Irish Government Trade and Investment Strategy on attracting more international students to Ireland.
Connemara West welcomes the emphasis in the Irish government’s new Trade and Investment strategy on attracting more international students to Ireland. In the recent past, Connemara West’s own strategy of education-led development has led to [...]
Press Release from Launch of International Residential Education Centre
Connemara West launched its ambitious International Residential Education Centre at a briefing in the Meyrick Hotel, Galway today. The Centre, in the village of Tullycross, County Galway will consist of a state-of-art newly built education [...]
Briefing for pubic representatives and media on plan for the International Education Centre
Connemara West are holding a briefing for public representatives and media on Monday February 6th 2017 from 10am to 10.45am in the Meyrick Hotel, Eyre Square, Galway to launch our ambitious community-driven project focused on [...]
Connemara West included in the Action Plan for Rural Development
Connemara West included in the Action Plan for Rural Development launched by the government on Monday January 23rd. Action 165 of the Plan is based on Connemara West's plans around the provision of Education Services to US [...]
Honorary Fellowship for Michael O’Neill
In November 2015, Michael O’Neill was presented with an Hononary Fellowship by GMIT President Dr Fergal Barry at the GMIT Conferring Ceremonies in Galway. Michael O’Neill, one of the founding Directors and first company secretary [...]