Leenaun (Irish An Líonán - the filling pool), sometimes Leenane, is a village in County Galway. It is situated beside Ireland's only fjord, Killary Harbour, on the northern edge of Connemara and is on the route of the Western Way Long-distance trail.
Leenane is an angling resort and a key destination on the west coast for mountain climbers.
Leenaun was the setting for the movie, The Field, and of the play The Beauty Queen of Leenane.
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With stunning background scenery, Castlebar Golf Club will pro ...
Railway Lodge is an exceptional country home, in the heart of Western Ireland's Connemara mountainous region. It takes its name from the nearby disused Galway to Clifden railway which closed in 1936. It was 60 years later, in 1996, that the Lodge ...
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The interior, although burned du ...
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