Connemara Heritage and History Centre
Ionad Oidhreachta agus Staire Chonamara | |
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  Location within Ireland | |
| Established | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Location | Lettershea,Clifden,County Galway,Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°28′46″N9°54′42″W/ 53.479462°N 9.911591°W |
| Type | open-air museum |
| Founder | Martin & Nora Walsh |
| Owner | Walsh family |
| Public transit access | none |
| Nearest car park | On-site |
| Website | connemaraheritage |
TheConnemara Heritage and History Centre,also calledDan O'Hara's Homestead,is anopen-air museumin the village of Lettershea, near the town ofClifden(Irish:An Clochán),County Galway,in theConnemararegion,Ireland.[1][2]It was established in the late 1980s.
The centre's attractions include audiovisual and history presentations, as well as outdoor exhibits including reconstructions of acrann óg,a ring fort, and aclochán.Also on the grounds are the Dan O'Hara Homestead and pre-faminefarm.
It also served as the first "Pit Stop" onThe Amazing Race 12.[3]
References[edit]
- ^"Connemara Heritage & History Centre".Connemara Ireland.Retrieved11 November2022.
- ^"Connemara Heritage and History Centre - Dan O'Hara Cottage | Connemara".Retrieved11 November2022.
- ^"The Amazing Race 12 - Episode 1 Summary".Reality TV World. 4 November 2007.Retrieved3 October2020.
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