The house viewed from the opposite bank of the river.
Situated in Oughterard, "the gateway to Connemara", Sweeney's Oughterard
House is ideally positioned for visiting Ireland's scenic Western
region. Many of the beautifully appointed rooms have antique furniture
and paintings; all have TV and direct-dial telephones.
Sweeney's is nestled among large Beech trees on the outskirts of Oughterard Village
beside the Owenriff River.
Inishanbo Island on Lough Corrib.
Located nearby is Lough Corrib. Famed for its Salmon & Trout fishing, the lake stretches
all the way to Galway City. Fishing can be arranged on request. There are also daily boat trips
to Inchagoill Island - the largest island on
the Corrib and site of ancient monastic ruins.
