The Ballina Salmon Festival is a wonderful annual event in Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland over 8 action packed days with something for everyone, and all welcome. Come enjoy a full program of events including a fantastic Fireworks display, Heritage day, It's a knockout, Lady of the Moy, Powerade triathlon, Mayo's got talent and so much more. For the little people the fun never ends with a Teddy bear's picnic, fishing by the canal, science and engineering, treasure hunt, artistic workshop, puppet show and more. The Ballina Salmon Festival is a not to be missed event of fun and excitement at this beautiful location in the West of Ireland.READ MORE

The Jackie Clarke Collection in Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland is a fascinating collection Irish historical material by one man, Jackie Clarke, who was a businessman and genius collector. Here visitors can view over 100,000 items spanning 400 years and the main exhibit space has an interactive touch screen, come view artefacts, rare books, proclamations, political cartoons, posters, pamphlets, works by Sir John Lavery, hunger strike material, maps and so much more. The building that houses the Jackie Clarke Collection was built in 1881, used as a bank and then renovated and refurbished, and now hosts an award winning exhibition centre for this collection, there is also a lovely walled garden to visit, and many events throughout the year.READ MORE

New Lodge Bed and Breakfast in Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland is located within easy walking distance of the town centre and has a Failte Ireland 4 star rating. Rooms are en-suite with free WIFI, cable TV and tea and coffee making facilities, with parking available in the grounds and here you enjoy the very best of home cooking starting with a full Irish breakfast, or continental breakfast on request. There are excellent salmon and fly fishing opportunities available in the River Moy, and Killala bay is close by beautiful golden beaches and an island, there's also excellent golf courses in the area, as well as historical sites, attractions, hiking and more, come for the perfect stay.READ MORE

Bar Square in Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland is a lively pub with contemporary atmosphere, great food and live music, and every Friday and Saturday night live Dj's entertain. Enjoy a la carte and light snack menu's with fresh food cooked to order by the expert chefs, and ended with sublime desserts, they also have a selection of wine, beers, spirits and cocktails, to be enjoyed with meals or on their own. Bar Square is the ideal venue for big celebrations, and are your partner in partying, and they cater to engagement parties, work parties, christenings, hen parties, 21st birthdays and more, and will tailor the food, drinks and entertainment to your requirements, come for a wonderful time here, it's all good.READ MORE

The Broken Jug is a bar and grill, and family style restaurant in Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland open for lunch, dinner coffee and drinks, and they have a waiter service and offer take out of their delectable meals. This is a great venue for groups and private events with catering in a very relaxed atmosphere with excellent service and attentive staff. The food at the Broken Jug is often described as amazing and a delicious varied menu has something for everyone, come try the sublime carvery's. Enjoy great sporting events here too with Monday football madness, and they often have live entertainment, playing all your favourite music till late, come enjoy a fantastic night out.READ MORE

Visit Tumble Jungle in Ballina for baby bouncer, climbing frame, play area, play bouncer, party roomsREAD MORE

The Evergreen Bed and Breakfast in Swords, just 1km from Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland warmly welcomes guests to a wonderful stay in luxurious accommodation adjoining and 18-hole golf course. Spacious, comfortable rooms ensure a good nights rest complete with large en-suites, TV, tea and coffee making facilities and more, and a full Irish breakfast in the elegant dining room makes your morning even more special. Evergreen Bed and Breakfast is your perfect base for the many beaches nearby, including windsurfing and sailing at the Broadmeadow Estuary with hire equipment, there are also great nightclubs and restaurants as well as swimming, bowling, horse riding, walking, shopping and more, come for a fabulous stay.READ MORE

Red River Lodge Bed and Breakfast is a friendly, award winning, four stay family run establishment in Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland and with stunning setting along the River Moy, here you are ensured of a memorable stay where you are warmly welcomed and feel at home from arrival. Overlooking the Moy Estuary and close to town and lovely beaches, Red River Lodge Bed and Breakfast offers WIFI throughout the house and most bedrooms have spectacular estuary views and are fitted with satellite TV. Enjoy an excellent breakfast in the conservatory with garden and estuary views, there's also a comfortable guest lounge available with tea and after a busy day of sightseeing and fishing, golfing, walking, water sports and more, come stay in a little slice of heaven.READ MORE

Belleek Castle is a stunning attraction, cozy hotel and beautiful wedding venue setting in Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland complete with bar facilities, an award winning gourmet restaurant and daily castle tours. This ancestral home of the Earl of Arran is rich in decor and antiquities and provides an authentic castle experience with period bedrooms and a museum, a stay here is unforgettable. Set in 3,000 acres of woodland and forestry, on the banks of the River Moy, Belleek Castle also hosts the Spanish Armada bar with a dash of drama, as well as the Tween Decks rafted from the remains of a 17th century Spanish war vessel perfect for weddings and events with a difference, and a Baroni Banquet hall with 13th century Norman fireplace which can accommodate between sixty to 200 guests, come live the magic and history of the past, it's all here.READ MORE

Iceford Stables near Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland offers horse riding lessons for kids and adults, private and groups, and are open all year round, with well trained horses and professional instructors. Iceford Horse Riding Stables also have a purpose built indoor arena and rubber surface outdoor arena, as well as full set of show jumps and a cross country course, and they host riding camps for all levels and aimed at people interested in horse riding and horse care. It's a great idea for birthday parties, and they also do schooling for horses and ponies, and there's part time livery available, and horses for sale as well as incredible beach rides, come enjoy.READ MORE