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Fáilte go Cnoc Suain, tearmann draíochtúil i bhfiántas Chonamara.

Traditional Music SessionAs Irish/Gaelic speakers, musicians, natural scientists and owners of Cnoc Suain, we invite you to join us on our 200 acre private estate, overlooking mountains, lake and sea, where the air is pure, the sky is blue and the atmosphere relaxed and convivial.

Welcome To Cnoc Suain Cultural Centre Galway.

Situated in an Irish/Gaelic speaking area, steeped in traditional music, song and dance. Cnoc Suain is also rich in ecology and the unique flora and fauna of the wild and beautiful Conamara landscape. Stone and thatched cottages, dating back to 1691, and providing modern conveniences (discretely) for the comfort of our guests, exude peace, tranquility, comfort and ease.

2007 Connemara Heritage Award Winner

Our philsophy is to respect the environment as well as the society and culture it has given birth to. Cnoc Suain is a celebration of a unique place, its people and its heritage.

Tearmann aoibhinn, fianaise ar stair na muintire, údar cultúrtha ar shaothar na nglúnta a bhí, lón anama dá bhfuil le teacht.

Connemara in the West of Ireland

Standing StoneNearby, Galway City has many fine restaurants, pubs and cultural attractions. We are situated near the village of An Spidéal which gives easy access to explore  Connemara and we are ideally situated for day trips to the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and the Aran Islands, all within very easy reach.

Programmes & Activities

Charlie with Guests Engaging learning holidays in an atmosphere of warm hospitality, conviviality and fun. Whether travelling independently or with a group, we offer many possibilities for you to connect with, explore and enjoy wondrous aspects of Irish culture, language and natural heritage, in the company of tutors, guides, musicians and storytellers, who share their expertise with enthusiasm.

Programmes/Activities

Choose from our scheduled residential cultural and heritage programmes and events, or allow us to devise a tailormade programme to suit you particular group. Ideal for Alumini or corporate gatherings. We offer one day and half-day heritage programmes based on the cultural, natural and built heritage of Cnoc Suain and Conamara.

Photo Gallery

Horse & Lake
We have prepared a Photo Gallery of Cnoc Suain & a 360 degree tour.

Our Vision for Cnoc Suain

"Presenting Irish Culture and Heritage with the sophistication and high standard which befits it, without compromising its integrity and authenticity"

Where we are

We are located to the west of Galway city - just 20 minutes drive from the city centre. You can view a map of our location here.

View our 360° Tour

You can take a 360° tour of Cnoc Suain here. To view the tour you need to have the Flash Player installed.

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