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Drumlane Abbey Church and Round Tower
10/07/2020
Charlestown Cross
10/07/2020
Exploring our 5k during the Covid-19 lockdown We live within sight of Sliabh Gullion and the ancient region of Oriel, famed ...
Ballylahan Castle
09/07/2020
Ballylahan Castle is now a listed National Monument under the care of the OPW. Built by Jordan De Exeter in ...
Obituary of George Boyden MD Castlebar Bacon Company
07/07/2020
Major Robert Charles Harker SV / PROG
02/07/2020
Military Officer / Town Founder This Military Officer led an interesting life post service with British Army. Robert Charles Harker was born ...
Claregalway, Co. Galway 4th December 2019
01/07/2020
Louisburgh, Co. Mayo, 16th September 2019
01/07/2020
Images credit: iCAN
Moycullen, Co. Galway, 31st May 2019
01/07/2020
Images credit: Sean Lydon
Moycullen Heritage Category Winner at the Prestigious CAHG Awards, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 10 July 2019
01/07/2020
Irish Fjords
01/07/2020
Several areas of Europe have fjords: however, many are less pronounced due to the limited exposure of westerly winds. Within ...
WW1 Ballina Heroes
29/06/2020
Commemoration One hundred & eighty – two Ballina soldiers who lost their lives during the first world war were commemorated with ...
Nymphsfield Stone Circles
29/06/2020
Mayo Stone Circles The Cong area of Co. Mayo has been associated with the arrival of Túatha De Dannan plus the ...
George Clarkson
25/06/2020
1901 – https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Limerick/Ardpatrick/Kilmihil/1492731/
Martin ‘Doc’ O ‘Carroll
24/06/2020
Musician / Singer Martin O ‘Carroll was born in the village of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo on 19th November 1939. His mother ...
Heroic Nurses
19/06/2020
These amazing women deserve to be honoured for their heroic service to humanity. Michael Feeney in his book ‘Remembering Mayo’s Fallen ...
St. Augustine's Holy Well
18/06/2020
St. Augustine’s Holy Well. Located in Lough Atalia, Galway City.
Austin Bourke
13/06/2020
The Murrisk Mariner Austie Bourke has been recalled in songs and stories in his native Murrisk but many beyond his native ...
Clew Bay Drumlin's
04/06/2020
Drumlins either oval or elongated hills are believed to have been formed by the streamlined movement of glacial ice sheets ...
Lakes of Mayo
03/06/2020
Safe from Zepellin bombs in London, died of Flu in Longford
03/06/2020
My grandparents moved to London in 1901 where my grandfather was a barrister in the Middle Temple. During the First ...
Katherine Tynan Hinkson
19/05/2020
Novelist / Poet / Journalist / Nationalist This prolific writer’s career spanned most of the later 19th Century with continuation into ...
Heritage in The Curragh, Co. Kildare
14/05/2020
Images from around The Curragh military camp, an area of military history from the mid-1800s., from British rule to Irish ...
Thomas H. Gillespie
12/05/2020
Businessman / Editor My grandfather, Thomas H. Gillespie, took over the editorship of the Connaught Telegraph in 1899, a position he ...
Glendalough Heritage Forum, Co. Wicklow
08/05/2020
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Noelene Beckett Crowe.
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Olivia Knight Hope Connolly
09/07/2020
Johnny Mee referenced Olivia Knight in an article in The Connaught Telegraph 7th July 2020 Page 20: as 'An Inspiration...
Thelma fox McFadden
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A Typical Night in the Hangar, Salthill, 1953
30/06/2020
Harry McFaddens roadshow was beside the hanger for 6 weeks. Open nightly with drama and variety performances
Finbarr Connolly
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Lillis Occupants House No. 7
26/06/2020
Thanks for that clarification Jamie. This census project is a work in progress and we always welcome corrections and updates....
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John Mulloy (1921 – 2015)
24/06/2020
In the Connaught Telegraph 23rd June 2020 page 20 in his article 'Auld Stock' Johnny Mee mentions John Mulloy was...
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