Oatfield Farm & Stables Short Breaks & Farm Produce
Welcome to Oatfield Farm & Stables website . this is a family run business, in a country setting located outside the village of Ahascragh, Ballinasloe in Co. Galway
The original farm building dates from around 1820’s but it age is not certain. It was originally what was called a herds house’ for the local Castlegar estate.
In more recent times the farm has broadened it enterprises to include a craft gallery space , kitchen garden , and a super holiday house.
Now the farm supports a good mix of cattle sheep and horses, with the odd pig hen and duck in the yard mix. There is plenty of wildlife on the farm too. Foxes badgers, deer an otter was seen on the river several times . Being edged by a river, the farm is on the migratory flight path for many winter and summer visitors.
Curlew, snipe lapwing redwings owls reed buntings share the landscape with many of ‘Garden birds’ such as Black bird thrush Cole tit blue, great tit wren, greenfinch , bullfinch, and chaffinch. The landscape is wide and flat with an expanse of sky giving you a good chance to see the birds in flight or animals on the ground