Connacht (disambiguation)

Connacht or the old English language spelling of Connaught can have several meanings:

Places

• Connacht, a western province in Ireland
  • For a short period, it was the Republic of Connaught
• Taman Connaught, a township in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Connaught Hill, a municipal park in Prince George, BC

Buildings and streets

• Connaught Armoury, a building in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
• Connaught Building in Ottawa, Canada
• Connaught Place, Hong Kong, a square in Central, Hong Kong
• Connaught Place, New Delhi, a building in New Delhi, India
• Connaught Road on the north shore of Hong Kong Island
• The Connaught (hotel), a five-star hotel in London, England
• The Connaught (Sydney), a landmark residential apartment building in Sydney, Australia

In companies and corporations

• Connaught Laboratories, a company now part of Sanofi pasteur vaccines company
• Connaught Motor Company, a British manufacturer of high performance road cars
• Connaught plc, a UK company operating in the social housing, public sector and compliance markets

In sport

• Connaught Engineering, a British Formula One and sports car constructor of the 1950s
• Connacht Rugby — can refer either to the governing body for rugby union in the Irish province, or to its senior team which competes in the Magners League
• Connacht GAA, the provincial council governing Gaelic games in the Irish province

Other uses

• Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, who served as a Governor General of Canada
• RMS Connaught of 1897 is one of two steamships to bear the name, and was torpedoed in World War I
• Connacht, a major character in the Myth computer game series