Ceathrú Rua

Ceathrú Rua ('the red place' or 'red quarter') is a coastal village and peninsula in Connemara, located between Casla Bay and Greatman's Bay, approximately 40 kilometres west of Galway city. The settlement sits within the Ballynahinch barony and Ballynakill civil parish. Carraroe's modern identity developed gradually through the 19th century as roads extended westward into Connemara, transformi...