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Irelandwest.ie - The official tourism website for the Galway, Mayo and Roscommon region.
True Ireland - Information on the Western Development tourism programme.
Western Development Commission - Profile, member information and information on regional development.
Western Regional Fisheries Board - Information and guides to fishing in the west.
Ireland Mid-West Online - Directory, with links and information on County Clare and County Galway, including a guide to towns and villages.
Connemara Tourism - Guide to tourism in Connemara.
Connemara Tourism - Information on things to do and see, places to stay and eat. Includes history of the area and activities available.
Western Regional Fisheries Board - Responsible for the upkeep, scientific research and information provision for the Irish Western Fishery Region, covering the Corrib and Errif systems.
Connemara - Guide to life in Connemara.
Diocese of Achonry - News, photos, maps, including one of all the dioceses of Ireland, and vocations information from a western diocese with twenty-three parishes: eleven each in Counties Sligo and Mayo and one in Roscommon.
North Connacht Circuit - Covers the six Methodist churches in Ballina, Boyle, Collooney, Drumshanbo, Manorhamilton and Sligo. Mission statement, minister and service times for the churches.
"Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times. -- Anon. Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three children and no theories. -- John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage -- Martin Luther It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember. -- Eugene McCarthy Connacht The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men. -- Henry B. Adams The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. -- Paul Valery "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Connacht The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. -- Winston Churchill A husband is what is left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted. - Helen Rowland The less their ability, the more their conceit. Ahad HaAm The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. -- ROBERT FROST Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations to come. -- Montesquieu Connacht Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius. -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties. -- Arthur Schopenhauer Connacht "To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn." (Isaac Asimov) "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer Connacht Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. -- Bertrand Russell "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Connacht And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be. -- Grandma Moses Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. -- Countess of Blessington If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. -- Virginia Woolf They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them. -- Anonymous "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Connacht Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. -- Marcus Aurelius "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) Connacht Is there life before death? -- Belfast Graffito Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch. -- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the House Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much. -- Zora Neale Hurston Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Connacht Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. -- Roger Babson When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Sacha Guitry No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack Connacht I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house. -- Lewis Grizzard There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's life LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. -- Josh Billings To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself. -- Francis Crawford Connacht Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live. -- H Connacht The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. -- Robert M. Pirsig Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive. -- Ayn Rand The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. -- Mark Twain My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Connacht Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. - Henry David Thoreau "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning Connacht Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. -- Samuel Butler A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. -- Martin H. Fischer Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grie I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up. -- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing. -- Oscar Wilde Connacht You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something. -- Seymour Papert When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that Uncl Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. - Henry Louis Mencken Connacht "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous str "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) To teach is to learn twice. -- Joseph Joubert Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it? -- James Thurber Connacht "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it. -- Buddy Hackett I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different. -- Tony Bennett, 1995 Connacht "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first. -- Benjamin Franklin If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters. -- Abigail Van Buren And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was perhaps inevitable. -- Garry Trudeau Connacht "The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn." (Agatha Christie) Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back. - Paul Erdos Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous Connacht "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) The soul is healed by being with children. -- Fyodor Dostoyevski To teach is to learn twice. -- Joseph Joubert Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist. -- Thomas Carlyle Trust everybody, but cut the cards. -- Finley Peter Dunne Connacht Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every computer that th "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Connacht
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