I like Irish traditional music especially the fiddle which I am learning to play. Friendly, outgoing and enjoy meeting new people. life motto; keep smiling Twice daily if they like or less if they want privacy

Our cool and comfortable flat is a perfect oasis in the gateway to Connemara. It comfortably fits two an extra bed can be provided, and is centrally located on a quiet street just off the town centre. Close to all amenities and loads of secure parking. Enjoy our village in style.

A friendly Connemara village with plenty of pubs, restaurants & culture. The beautiful Owen Riff is just 250 yards walk away, while lough Corrib lake is 1 km walk from apartment. You can rent boats locally, go on a Corrib cruise to visit the historic Inchagoill island or go further on to the world famous Ashford Castle. Fishermen love the lake as it's the largest wild brown trout fishing in Europe. In my cafe downstairs I have the largest wild brown trout ever caught on the lake, a 23lb 12oz beauty caught by Ceri Jones. Steeped in history, Oughterard boasts numerous attractions including Glengowla mines, Aughnanure Castle, Brigit's Garden and Corrib cruises. In the cafe I have a visitors attraction wall that informs tourists of places to visit, local walks and interesting local stuff like famous Harry Clarke stained glass window, literary works by James Joyce and his local connections and writings by Walter Macken. A perfect base for touring Connemara Kylemore Abbey, National Park, Sky Road and Wild Atlantic Way all 1 hour drive from apartment. Daily bus service to Galway city and Connemara. Apartment is 2 minutes walk from bus stop.