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The Sunset - Bed and breakfast with area information, rates and on line booking.

Spencer Auctioneers - Real estate agent with residential and commercial properties and lands for sale.

Waterfront West Hotel - Details of accommodation, location, activities and contacts.

Gleann Beag - Details of cottage accommodation to rent close to trout or salmon fishing. Includes area information and contacts.

The Waterfront House - Provides details and photos of the house and location, with facilities, rates, map and directions, a reservations form, notes on local activities and contact data.

Alan and Lyn Cookson - Art and business pages together with the Cookson family pages.

Waterfall Lodge - Details of guesthouse accommodation.

Cross River - Guesthouse accommodation as base for angling, golf, walking and touring Connemara, Galway City and the Burren.

Lakeland Country House and Angling Centre - Accommodation, equipment and boat hire for anglers who wish to fly-fish in this particular location.

Oughterard Tourism.com - News, history, details of local sights, accommodation and eating places, other local businesses, outdoor activities, and contact details, with a range of images.

Nonaim Lodge - Guesthouse on the shores of Lough Corrib, full or partial board. Includes information on boat hire, gillie services and hill walking.

Rushveala Lodge - Bed and breakfast that caters to anglers and general tourists. It is situated only minutes from the world famous Lough Corrib.

Currarevagh - Details of accommodation in Victorian manor house, location rates and fishing information.

Sweeneys - Details of accommodation in family run hotel plus information on events and activities in the area.

Corrib View Farmhouse B&B - Details, local photos, notes on holiday types, including sample walks, local dining and amenities, with directions and contact information.

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One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will Oughterard "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) Oughterard "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. 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