The Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan, has announced the significant expansion of Connemara National Park. The Minister made the announcement on ...

Located a little more than 50 miles northwest of Galway, the more than 7,000-acre Connemara National ... trail, perfect for kids. Look for the herd of pure-bred Connemara ponies that live at the park.

He spoke at a sod-turning ceremony to mark the commencement of a new walking trail at Tobartamnaigh. O’Sullivan said: “Connemara National Park is a very special place for nature, the community ...