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All sailings are running to schedule, please call 098 25045 to make a booking.
omalley ferries clare island

O'Malley Ferries (Clare Island) Ltd., is a family-run business based on Clare Island, Co. Mayo.

The O'Malley family are natives of Clare Island and have been seafarers for many generations.
They are descendants of Grace O'Malley (Granuaile), the legendary 16th-century pirate queen who lived by her family trade of piracy and plunder.

Two fully licensed ferries, the "Cailin Oir " and the "Garnish Glory", provide year-round links between Clare Island, Co Mayo and the mainland. The ferry trip to Clare Island takes approximately 15 minutes.
Both ferries are fully licensed by the Department of Transport
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The "Cailin Oir " is a large modern ferry offering indoor and out door seating. Passengers may enjoy the magnificent scenery of Clew Bay and the Mayo coastline while on our upper sundeck or sit inside our heated cabin area while en route to Clare Island. The "Cailin Oir" ferry offers return daily sailings year round to Clare Island. Passengers can also enjoy our onboard facilities including a bar and shop.
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garnish glory ferry clare island

The "Garnish Glory" ferry offers seating for 12 Passengers and 2 crew. This ferry may be chartered for sightseeing trips around Clare Island and trips to our neighbouring Islands - Achill Island and Inishturk.
For sea-angling and diving, Clare Island's waters cannot be surpassed in all of Europe. The Garnish Glory ferry may also be chartered for sea-angling and diving trips around Clare Island and Clew Bay.
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Visit Clare Island and our experienced boatmen will take you on the trip of a lifetime.


The main departure point on the mainland for the ferry to Clare Island is at Roonagh Pier, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo, 35 minutes drive from Westport town.

Free car parking and bus parking facilities are available at Roonagh Pier.



· Attractive family and group rates
· National Free Travel Pass accepted
· Student rates available with valid student ID
· Free carriage of bicycles

· Coach Tours catered for
· Spacious sundeck
· Ferry available to order for groups of 6 or more
· Bus connection from Westport available

We look forward to seeing you on board one of our sailings to Clare Island soon.

Welcome to Clare Island, gem of the western isles!

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o malley ferries clare island O'Malley Ferries, Strake, Clare Island, Westport, Co.Mayo. Eire.
Tel: +353 98 25045 Fax: +353 98 26976
Mob: +353 86 6000204 / +353 86 8870814
Email:enquiry@omalleyferries.com
ireland west tourism member