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About Merriman Inn & Restaurant
Welcome to the Merriman Hotel Web Site. The hotel, which has the largest thatched roof in Ireland, consists of 32 bedrooms, 'The Quilty Restaurant' and 'M'asal Beag Dubh Bar'.
Merriman Inn & Restaurant Rooms
Each of the 32 bedrooms has been finished to the highest standard. All are en-suite, and feature direct dial telephone, satellite television, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer and toiletries.
Merriman Inn & Restaurant Location
Kinvara is a picturesque fishing village, located on the South Shores of the famous "Galway Bay". The Irish name for Kinvara is 'Chinn Mhara' which translates as 'the head of the sea', and that is exactly where Kinvara is located - at the head of Kinvara Bay.
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M'Asal Beag Dubh Bar > The bar, with its snug, and Traditional Irish Music sessions, is the ideal location to enjoy some locally grown oysters, washed down with a pint or two of the black stuff! For the casual diner the M'asal Beag Dubh bar offers a mouth watering menu. The bar is named after a story which Padraic O' Conaire once wrote. Padraic O' Conaire was a renowed Irish storyteller and one of the few modern writers in the Irish language to become popular. He is famous for his short stories and his simple phrase prose is O' Conaire's trademark. Quilty Restaurant > The Quilty Restaurant offers you the opportunity to sample some of the finest dishes prepared by our chefs. All dishes are prepared using the freshest of ingredients and where possible, local produce. Menus offer a mixture of simple dishes highlighting the goodness of local and organic produce, especially seafood, and global cuisine style dishes, which are cooked with pride and elegant presentation. Service is charming and helpful in a pleasant and relaxed atmosphere . An excellent and varied wine list is the final touch to a memorable dining experience. Local Attractions > Kinvara is an excellent base for touring - the Burren 10 minutes, Connemara and Ferries to the Aran Islands are just 30 minutes away. These are areas of outstanding natural beauty and geology. The list is almost endless, but we have provided just some examples below: Golfing > Gort Golf Club - 18 Hole Championship Golf Course is the nearest. 30 minutes drive will bring you to Lahinch or Galway Bay Gold Clubs. Fishing > Experience all types of fishing(river, lake & deep sea). Nearby is Black Head, recognised as one of Europes' finest rock fishing grounds. The Burren > Ailwee Caves, The Cliffs of Moher. These are just 2 of the most popular attractions in this unique area of karst limestone geology. Walking tours of the Burren can be arranged by request. Coole Park > The home of Lady Gregory, and where W.B. Yeats spent much of his time, Coole Park is a beautiful mature woodland with river, lake, gardens and restaurant. Kilmacduach > A monastic settlement dating back to the 7th Century, featuring the tallest round tower of its type in Ireland. Aran Islands > Daily Ferries from Doolin, Galway & Rossaveal.
