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Glengowla Mines

GLENGOWLA MINES, OUGHTERARD, COUNTY GALWAY

Glengowla Mines offers a fun day out for all the family!

Buried beneath the Connemara Mountain lies a way of life long abandoned and almost forgotten just waiting for you to explore!

-Let the team at Glengowla Mines lead you on a journey of discovery of how lead and silver were mined from the roots of the Connemara Mountains in the 1800’s.

-The constant dripping of water, the ‘miners breath’ and if you are brave enough - a moment of darkness will set the scene!

-Delve into the depths of Glengowla mines where you can explore th