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The Burren Slow Food Festival is a showcase of all that is good about food from County Clare in one of the best possible settings - the Burren. Enjoy cookery demonstrations, farmers market, food talks and cookin' for kids workshops. The festival is about Community spirit and involves local & national chefs in Cookery demonstrations. Friday starts with a workshop involving local Producers and other stakeholders. Saturday and Sunday will have Cookery demonstrations, Food Talks, Childrens Workshops & a Farmer's Market. Expect top local and celebrity chefs, TV personalities and famous foodies to be involved throughout.

The Bone Carving Studio and Gallery in Galway offers the only bone carving classes in Ireland. At a one-day class you’ll create your own bone carving from start to finish. Whether you're a visitor or a native, a bone carving class is the perfect activity for a rainy Galway day...it's also a unique souvenir, whether you create a piece for yourself or make something special for someone special!

Blue Water is one of Ireland's top deep sea angling boats, skippered by the owner, John Brittain and offering full packages of accommodation, reef, shark or tuna fishing. With shark and tuna angling round Clifden amongst the finest in Europe, good catches and lasting memories are ensured. Whether hunting specimen Blues, giant Tuna or simply boating as many different species as possible, Bluewater will get you to the fishing grounds at top speed and even the Tuna shoals may be reached comparatively quickly. <br><br>At the moment Bluewater is departing from Cleggan, which suits fisherman better, since embarkation is from a jetty and the grounds are thus even closer. Whatever your level of experience, we can cater for it. Beginners make respectable catches and experts can, and have, landed record-breakers. Individuals and groups welcome.

If you have never climbed before or usually climb on an indoor climbing wall, Bens Rockclimbing Clinic offers you the chance to come and experience climbing in the beautiful Burren, Co. Clare. Courses and one off sessions are available for all levels. You are free to climb, abseil and push your boundaries higher than you ever thought you could. The Burren is the Mecca of climbing in Ireland. Its unique limestone landscape is a treasure trove of climbing areas with a vast variety of routes and types of climbs. <br><br>Bens Climbing Clinic generally use three main areas in the Burren. The Ballyryan and Ailladie which are located On the Lisdoonvarna to Ballyvaughan road and also the Scailp na Seisri close to Bell Harbour, which is a good option when the weather is wet and wild, because it is in a gorge it is relatively sheltered even in the worst of weathers. Rockclimbing lessons generally run for two hours with a basic introduction to equipment, safety procedures and climbing techniques. Normally beginners get 2 to 3 climbs and an abseil or two in this time. Weekly courses and sessions are also available.

Fantastic Galway City Center Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Clinic run by Acupuncturist John Lally Lic.Ac.TCM Clin.Ac. (Beijing, China). Many conditions treated and covered by insurance such as VHI, BUPA etc. Only the highest quality Acupuncture tools and Herbs are used in this clinic.

The Burren Walking Lodge is the perfect base for a walking holiday on the West Coast of Ireland. Whether it is serious hillwalking or a peaceful stroll through glorious Irish country side, the Burren, with its huge variety of walks is truly the best way to experience the beauty of Co. Clare. The Lodge rests in the heart of the Burren and is beautifully decorated in harmony with its surroundings to offer guests the complete "get away from it all" feeling. As you gaze out through the windows of the peaceful oasis that is the Burren Walking Lodge, you will view The Burren's inspirational scenery in a place steeped in history and culture. Burren Walking Lodge can offer fantastic value accommodation all year round because we do things differently to other Burren County Clare hotels & Guest Properties. After a long day walking and exploring the magnificent West Country Clare and Burren region, guests can retire to the sanctuary of their comfortable bedroom with ensuite shower room.

The Burren Perfumery was founded 35 years ago at the centre of a quiet valley in the heart of the Burren. The Burren is a limestone plateau on the West Coast of Ireland, famous for its wildness and the diversity of its plant life. The flowers of the Burren inspired the original Perfumery fragrances: Man of Aran, Ilaun, Frond and Fraoch. The leading products of the the Burren Perfumery the Burren Botanicals, a range of contemporary floral waters that evoke the scents and moods of being outside at different seasons of the year. They are free from parabens and sodium lauryl sulphate, ingredients that are suspected of being harmful and are present in many of today's perfume products. The Burren Perfumery is in Carron, Co. Clare approximately one hour driving time from Shannon or Galway. Visitors can see a free audio visual on the Burren, view the distillation and soap making areas, visit the herb garden and organic tea rooms and, of course, try out Perfumery fragrances, creams, balms and other products.

Galway's No.1 Bike Hire Company, your one stop shop for all your cycling needs, we offer a wide range of hire services from day bike hire, self-guided tours, guided tours, student bike hire long or short term. Located in the heart of Galway's City Centre at Mountain Trail Bike Shop in Middle Street.

Ben Breen House gets its name from one of the Twelve Pins which is just one of the many mountains which you can view from the house. From the front of the house you see the Atlantic Ocean, Garraunbawn Lake, the Mweelrea Mountains and Croagh Patrick which is a mountain of Pilgrimage. For anybody who would like to experience an early morning sunrise we recommend Craig Mountain after which you'll have a good appetite for our delicious breakfast. You'll love the really comfortable, warm bedrooms. They are all spacious and en-suite with fantastic views. All have TV and Tea and Coffee facilities.<br><br>We can provide an early breakfast and packed lunch and evening meals if ordered in advance. All this at affordable prices.

Bagcab.com is a luggage transfer service operating 7 days a week throughout the west of Ireland including Galway, Connemara, Westport & South Mayo. Connecting towns and villages. The Bag Cab Ltd’s daily route offers you a fully flexible service where you can plan your own holiday, on your own budget over your own time period and all this at a fraction of the cost of a normal transfer. The Bag Cab Ltd is truly a service for everyone, from individuals to groups of all sizes.

Burren Adventures Dive Centre provides scuba diving courses and experiences for all levels and all ages from 10. As a PADI 5 Star Dive Centre we pride ourselves on providing you with the highest standards in training and dive experiences. If you have never dived before, why not experience diving with a Discover Scuba Dive in the beautiful clear west of Ireland water. Our highly experienced and professional team are looking forward to introducing you to the wonders of the undersea world.

The Burren Birds of Prey & Education Centre, located at the world-famous Aillwee Cave in County Clare, is home to the most comprehensive collection of eagles, hawks, owls and falcons in the country. The facility offers the estimated 150,000 annual visitors to Ireland’s leading show cave a unique insight into the life of raptors in Ireland, as well as an opportunity to enjoy one of three daily flying displays on the slopes of Aillwee Mountain. Flying displays are held each day on the slopes of Ailwee Mountain. The centre will also offer opportunities to see how young raptors are reared. Open all year round.

Yoga Holidays & Yoga Retreats all year round. We offer weekend and week-long retreats in all types of Yoga and meditation. Experience delicious vegetarian food, comfortable accommodation and great company in one of the most magical parts of Ireland. We have courses for beginners to advanced.

Bens Surf Clinic is the premier surf school in Lahinch Co. Clare. We provide surf lessons from to beginner to advance. Bens Surf Clinic teachs on hard boards with small groups to ensure plenty of learning and enjoyment. We are the only Irish Surf Association approved hardboard only surf school, and provide all gear and hard rental if needs be.

At Bowwaves you'll find an unrivalled choice of watersports. Learn something new, get qualifications or work in watersports - the opportunities are here at bowwaves. You can try dinghy sailing, powerboating, keelboat sailing or yacht sailing. With over a decade of experience, you'll be in great hands. Our instructors are the most highly qualified and experienced you will find in the Ireland.