1895 witnessed the opening of Recess railway station on July 1 when the Galway-Clifden line of the Midland Great Western Railway connected this remote Connemara village to the outside world until April 29, 1935 closure ended 40 years of mountain railway service while leaving R…
Recess is a small place in County Galway. We're still writing the proper hub for it — pubs, food, walks, the things to skip — and it'll appear here when it does.