Clew Bay Angling - Renowed skipper Mary Gavin Hughes offers fishing charters in Clew Bay. Also diving and sight-seeing. Includes details of the vessel and photo gallery.
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Newport House - Accommodation and restaurant at historic country house. Details, history, stories and photos, with notes on dinner, fishing, golf, walking and the area, rates and location information.
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