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Inishbofin Island- Inis Bó Finne The Pier Bar
‘Island of the White Cow’
BAR:- The Pier Bar is located on the pier at Cleggan, with a beer
Inishbofin is found 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) off the garden overlooking Cleggan bay and the Connemara hills, it is a
Connemara coast opposite Ballinakill Harbour and traditional Irish bar.We have a large selection of largers, Beers,
Cleggan Bay. A narrow channel separates the island Irish Whiskies and of course the
from Inishark (Sark island). Due to the presence of Guinness which according to the
protected species of Corncrake and Seal, the island is A locals is the best pint of Guinness
Special Area of Conservation. in Connemara. We have darts and
a pool table, card games,Trad Music
Legend of inishbofin Sessions, free wi and an old turf re.
There are several legends concerning the FOOD:- We have a beautiful Fresh
origins of the island’s name - Inis Bó Finne Seafood menu of locally sourced
( pronounced: In-ish Bow-fin-ni). According produce served during visitors
to one legend, the island was actually a floating season, fresh crab claw,
place upon the waters until some fishermen Homemade Chowder & Soup,
landed on it in a fog. Bringing fire onto the Connemara Smoked Salmon,
island, they dispelled the magic, fixing it Beer Battered Fish & Chips.
in place. An old woman was seen driving a In winter time we have a hot snack menu.
white cow, which turned into a rock when the B&B:- We have lovely comfortable rooms with a
woman struck it with a stick. Today the island picturesque views of the Atlantic and the Hills.
has around 160 inhabitants. Our rates are competitive. It is an ideal place for
stopover on the way to Inisbo n or for large
groups comming to Cleggan for example, shing
parties, golfers,walking/cycling tours,
we can also arrange many local activities for our guests.
Bookings: 095-44718/ 083-1973132 or Email: mauranug@gmail.com
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‘Island of the White Cow’
BAR:- The Pier Bar is located on the pier at Cleggan, with a beer
Inishbofin is found 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) off the garden overlooking Cleggan bay and the Connemara hills, it is a
Connemara coast opposite Ballinakill Harbour and traditional Irish bar.We have a large selection of largers, Beers,
Cleggan Bay. A narrow channel separates the island Irish Whiskies and of course the
from Inishark (Sark island). Due to the presence of Guinness which according to the
protected species of Corncrake and Seal, the island is A locals is the best pint of Guinness
Special Area of Conservation. in Connemara. We have darts and
a pool table, card games,Trad Music
Legend of inishbofin Sessions, free wi and an old turf re.
There are several legends concerning the FOOD:- We have a beautiful Fresh
origins of the island’s name - Inis Bó Finne Seafood menu of locally sourced
( pronounced: In-ish Bow-fin-ni). According produce served during visitors
to one legend, the island was actually a floating season, fresh crab claw,
place upon the waters until some fishermen Homemade Chowder & Soup,
landed on it in a fog. Bringing fire onto the Connemara Smoked Salmon,
island, they dispelled the magic, fixing it Beer Battered Fish & Chips.
in place. An old woman was seen driving a In winter time we have a hot snack menu.
white cow, which turned into a rock when the B&B:- We have lovely comfortable rooms with a
woman struck it with a stick. Today the island picturesque views of the Atlantic and the Hills.
has around 160 inhabitants. Our rates are competitive. It is an ideal place for
stopover on the way to Inisbo n or for large
groups comming to Cleggan for example, shing
parties, golfers,walking/cycling tours,
we can also arrange many local activities for our guests.
Bookings: 095-44718/ 083-1973132 or Email: mauranug@gmail.com
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