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Activities Providers on Achill, Co Mayo, Ireland

Directory of Schools, Tuition & Equipment Hire


Angling & Fishing


Achill Sporting Club
The Valley, Achill Island, Co Mayo
Contact: Dave Gumley
Tel: 086 3044273
Fresh water fishing & shooting permits.

 

Achill Sea Angling
Purteen Harbour, Keel, Achill Island, Co Mayo
Contact: Tony Burke
Tel: 098-47257
Mob: 086-3211560
Email: tmburke@eircom.net
Web site: www.members.achilltourism.com/cuannacuime
Cuan na Cuime. Fishing, Boat Trips. (April - October).

Cuan na Cuime boat

Colm Ciara
Tonragee East, Westport, Co Mayo
Contact: David Campbell
Tel: 098 45991 / 086-3603057
Email: davidcampbell74@eircom.net
Web site: www.achillfishing.com
Deep Sea angling, Boat Trips, Scuba Diving. Also achilldiving.com - Divers bring own equipment.

Colm Ciara boat
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Archaeological


Achill Archaeological Field School
Dooagh, Achill Island, Co Mayo
Tel: 098 43564
Fax: 098 43595
Email: info@achill-fieldschool.com
Web site: www.achill-fieldschool.com
Courses, Tours, Lectures, Exhibitions.

Achill Archaeological Field School
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Bicycle Hire


Achill Lodge
Bunnacurry, Achill Island, Co. Mayo.
Contact: Kenneth Deery
Tel: 098-47878 or 087-6950213
Email: info@achilllodge.ie or kennethdeery@hotmail.com
Web site: www.achilllodge.ie
Cycle hire available seasonally.

Achill Lodge Guesthouse

Nevin's Newfield Inn
Newfield, Mulranny, Co. Mayo
Contact: John Nevin
Tel: 098 36959
Fax: 098 36972
Email: JFNevin@eircom.net
Cycle hire. Located close to new Great Western Greenway cycle track.
Nevin's Pub
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Diving


Achill Island Scuba Dive Centre
Purteen Harbour, Keel, Achill, Co Mayo
Tel: 087 2349884
Dive Centre, Daily Dives
Email: joseph@achilldivecentre.com
Web site: www.achilldivecentre.com

Achill Dive Centre

Colm Ciara
Tonragee East, Westport, Co Mayo
Contact: David Campbell
Tel: 098 45991 / 086-3603057
Email: davidcampbell74@eircom.net
Web site: www.achillfishing.com
Deep Sea angling, Boat Trips, Scuba Diving. Also achilldiving.com - Divers bring own equipment.

Colm Ciara boat
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Ferries


O'Malley Ferries (Clare Island) Ltd
Contact: Annmarie O’Malley
Tel: 098 25045
Fax: 098 26976
Mob: 087 6600 409
Email: annmarie@omalleyferries.com
Web site: www.omalleyferries.com
Open all year. Pets allowed. Ferry service from Cloughmore (Achill) to Clare Island twice a week.

O'Malley Ferries
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Garden Tours


Achill Secret Garden
Bleanaskill Lodge, Bleanaskill, Co Mayo
Contact: Doutsje Nauta
Tel: 098 45103
Mob: 087 4149895
Web site: www.achillsecretgarden.com

June 1 – August 31
Open 11.00 – 4pm

Guided Tour Times
Monday – Thursday 11.00am
Friday – Saturday 2.00pm
Closed Sunday

Extra Tours by Appointment Only


Admission Adults €8.00 (including tea)
Children to 12 years €5.00

Daffodils in the Secret Garden at Bleanaskill Lodge, Achill Island
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Guided Motor Tours


Achill Tours
Taxi, Mini Bus Hire, & Tours of Achill
Dooagh, Achill Island, Co. Mayo
Tel: 098 43301, Mobile: 087 2437686
Email: teachcruachan@eircom.net
Web site: www.teachcruachan.com

Achill Tours
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Golf


Achill Golf Club
Keel, Achill, Co Mayo
Tel: 098-43456
9 hole golf links
Email: achillislandgolfclub@gmail.com
Web site: www.achillgolf.com

Achill Golf Club

Achill Island Pitch & Putt
The Valley, Achill Island, Co. Mayo.
Contact: Pat and Alice Gallagher
Tel: 098-47204,
Email: info@valley-house.com
Web site: www.valley-house.com
Pitch & putt open seasonally.
Valley House Hostel and Bar
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Horseriding


Calvey's Equestrian and Pony Trekking Centre
Keel, Achill, Co Mayo
Tel: 087 9881093
Email: orlacalvey@hotmail.co.uk
Web site: www.calveysofachill.com
Equestrian centre.

Horseriding on Keel Strand, Achill Island
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Kitesurfing


Puremagic Kitesurfing Centre & School
Slievemore Road, Dugort, Achill, Co. Mayo.
Contact: Francois Colussi
Tel: 085 1056344
Email: info@puremagic.ie
Website: www.puremagic.ie
Open seasonally. PureMagic are now offering takeaway pizza.
Kitesurfing on Keel lake, Achill Island
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Outdoor Activities


Achill Outdoor Education Centre
Cashel, Achill, Co Mayo
Contact: Tim Daly
Tel: 098-47253 / 098-47304 Fax: 098-47304
Email: info@achilloutdoor.com
Web site: www.achilloutdoor.com
Adventure sports, Multi activity centre.

Achill Outdoor Education Centre students surfing

Tomás Mac Lochláinn
Cursaí Amuigh Faoin Speir
Ghob a'Choire, Acaill, Co Mhuigh Eo.
Tel: 098-45085
Email: siul@eircom.net
Web site: members.achilltourism.com/tomasmaclochlainn/
Walking, rock climbing, surfing, kayaking.

Mountain Guide Tomás Mac Lochláinn
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Painting Workshops


Padraig McCaul
Mob: 086 8801733
Email: info@padraigmccaul.com
Website: www.padraigmccaul.com
Achill painting workshops with Padraig McCaul. Padraig's paintings are on view throughout the year at the Western Light Art Gallery, Keel, Achill. 2010 workshops scheduled for May, June, July and August. Please see our Events Diary for Achill workshop dates and links to booking forms.

Powerboats in Achill waters
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Photography Workshops


Glenda Colquhoun Photography
Polranny Sweeney, Achill, Co. Mayo
Contact: Glenda Colquhoun
Tel/Fax: 098 45411
Email: colquhouns@btinternet.com
Website: www.glendacolquhounphotography.com
Associate of British Institute of Professional Photographers. Associate of Royal Photographic Society

 

Eamonn McCarthy
Castlebar Street, Westport, Co. Mayo
Contact: Eamonn McCarthy
Tel: 098 50275
Mob: 087 2380 787
Email: eamonn@imagesofmayo.com
Website: www.imagesofmayo.com
Landscape photography of Achill scenery and County Mayo views. Photography courses and workshops held in Achill and Westport. Please see our Events Diary for Achill workshop dates and links to booking forms.

Keem Strand photography, taken by Eamonn McCarthy of Images of Mayo
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Sailing


Bádóirí Acla
Achill Sound, Achill, Co Mayo
Tel: 098-36027 / 086-6022501
Email: jcowley@mulranny.com
Website: www.achillyawl.com
Achill Yawl Sailing Festival.

Achill Yawls
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Schools & Courses


Comhlacht Forbara Áitiúil Acla / Achill & Currane IT
Áras Forbairt Acla, Caol, Acaill, Co Mhaigheo
Crumpaun Tel: 098-43292 / 43519
Currane Tel: 098-45045 / Fax: 098 43058
Email: info@acaill.com
Website: www.acaill.com
Summer school courses on computers and Internet cafe.

Children celebrate Halloween at Achill IT Centre

Coláiste Acla
Dubh Eige, Acaill, Co. Mhuigh Eo.
Tel: 098-45077 or 1850-200483
Email: colacla@eircom.net
Website: www.colaisteacla.com
Irish Adventure College.

Colaiste Acla

Scoil Acla
Cashel, Achill, Co. Mayo.
Tel: 098 47353 / 098 43107
Email: info@scoilacla.com
Website: www.scoilacla.com
Traditional Music & Cultural Programme (Summer / Winter Schools).

Scoil Acla irish music summer school
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Surf Board Hire


Tomás Mac Lochláinn
Cursaí Amuigh Faoin Speir
Ghob a'Choire, Acaill, Co Mhuigh Eo.
Tel: 098-45085
Email: siul@eircom.net
Website: members.achilltourism.com/tomasmaclochlainn/
Walking, rock climbing, surfing, kayaking.

Mountain Guide Tomás Mac Lochláinn

Blackfield
Closhreid, Dookinella,
Keel, Achill Island, Co. Mayo.
Tel: 098-43590, or Fax: 098-43591
Email: info@blackfield.com
Website: www.blackfield.com
Surfboard, bodyboard and wetsuit hire and surf shop.

Blackfield Surf Hire, Closhreid, Achill Island

Achill Surf & Kayak
Keel Beach, Achill Island, Co. Mayo.
Contact: Iarlaith Clancy
Mob: 085 155 43 76 / 086 804 70 43
Email: info@achillsurf.ie
Website: www.achillsurf.ie
Open June to August.
The newest Surf School and one with a difference!

Achill Surf and Kayak, Achill Island
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Surfing Lessons


Blackfield
Closhreid, Dookinella,
Keel, Achill Island, Co. Mayo.
Tel: 098-43590, or Fax: 098-43591
Email: info@blackfield.com
Website: www.blackfield.com
Achill's original and only Irish Surfing Association approved surf school. Run by local surfers. Tuition for adults and children. Summer camp for 8-16 year olds every weekday morning in July and August. Hot-Totz surf camp for 5-7 year olds three days a week. Open all year round, call us any time of the year - we're always here!

Blackfield Surf School, Closhreid, Achill Island

Tomás Mac Lochláinn
Cursaí Amuigh Faoin Speir
Ghob a'Choire, Acaill, Co Mhuigh Eo.
Tel: 098-45085
Email: siul@eircom.net
Website: members.achilltourism.com/tomasmaclochlainn/
Walking, rock climbing, surfing, kayaking.

Mountain Guide Tomás Mac Lochláinn

Achill Surf & Kayak
Keel Beach, Achill Island, Co. Mayo.
Contact: Iarlaith Clancy
Mob: 085 155 43 76 / 086 804 70 43
Email: info@achillsurf.ie
Website: www.achillsurf.ie
Open June to August.
The newest Surf School and one with a difference!

Achill Surf and Kayak, Achill Island
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Windsurfing


Windwise
Crumpaun, Keel, Achill, Co Mayo
Contact: Gareth Allen
Tel/Fax: 098-43958 / Mob: 086-4023068
Email: info@windwise.ie
Website: www.windwise.ie
WindWise watersports provides professional windsurfing lessons at every level of the sport. Recognised by the IRish Sailing Association (ISA) WindWise is one of the top schools in Ireland. Also new this year is Stand up paddle boarding and sailing lessons. Run by Gareth Allen ISA instructor trainer and NCTC coach tutor, one of the top watersports professionals in Ireland. School open all year round.

Windwise Wind Surfing and Stand-Up Paddle Boarding, Achill Island
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