Located inside the grand 18C Ballynahinch Castle Hotel and surrounded by a particularly picturesque part of the Wild Atlantic Way, there are few more impressive locations to dine than here. Spectacular views of the grounds and river accompany well-versed service and modern, precisely executed dishes. The West Coast larder is used to great effect and features the likes of delicious mussels and clams from Killary Fjord. Be sure to fit in a walk around the grounds or spend time on the peaceful terrace before you leave.
The Fisherman’s Pub and Ranji Room. The Fisherman’s Pub and Ranji Room at Ballynahinch Castle represent all that is great about Connemara. Celebrating authentic local produce and producers, the menu showcases the larder of Connemara in a relaxed and friendly environment. Seasonally informed dishes are the norm. Wild Atlantic salmon and Killary prawns, delicate fresh fish landed at Rossaveal, slow-cooked pork from our pigs, organic venison and woodcock—whatever the season dictates, our team of chefs capture and present it in this most atmospheric of pubs.Opening Hours Mon - Sun Lunch 12.30 – 17.00 & Dinner 18.00 - 21.30
The Owenmore. Few restaurants in Ireland enjoy an aspect as breathtaking as the Owenmore at Ballynahinch Castle. Overlooking the magnificently appointed terraces above the majestic Salmon River, the Owenmore Restaurant offers a relaxed elegance that reflects the subtle, understated sophistication of the Kitchen. Executive Head Chef Danni Barry and her team use the finest and freshest seasonal produce with a light touch and a balanced modern flavour approach. Her food is simple but sophisticated, with a strong visual appeal, and she has described it as progressive and honest.
Opening Hours Mon - Sun 18.30 – 21.00
The Terrace. Nestled along the banks of the Owenmore River, our Terrace offers a unique opportunity to dine amidst the untamed beauty of Connemara. Whether you're joining us for a leisurely lunch, an early evening drink, or a relaxed bite after a day exploring the estate, our new menu has been thoughtfully crafted to reflect the freshness of the season and the richness of the region. From locally sourced seafood to comforting classics with a twist, each dish is designed to be enjoyed slowly, surrounded by birdsong, river views, and the timeless calm of the castle grounds.
Opening Hours Mon - Sun 12:30 – 16:00
The Garden Cafe. Imagine yourself unwinding in our serene walled garden, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle hum of nature. With a freshly brewed coffee in hand and one of our delectable treats, such as a Pastel de nata or a gluten-free Lemon Muffin, you can truly escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Opening Hours Wednesday - Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
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Ballynahinch Castle, Connemara, Recess, County Galway, Ireland