“Inspired Match”
By Paul Browne Source: Athenry Journal, Volume 1, June 1995 The following article is an extract from a book entitled “Steeple Jacks & Steeple Jacking” first published in 1926. The…
Meiler De Bermingham’s Tombstone
Author: Prof. Etienne Rynne Source: Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society, Vol.41 (1987-88), pp. 144-147 By kind permission of Ms. Aideen Rynne The early history of the Berminghams…
Athenry Abbey (1619)
Source: Rev. Ambrose Coleman (1902) THE ANCIENT DOMINICAN FOUNDATIONS IN IRELAND AN APPENDIX TO O’HEYNE’S ” EPILOGUS CHRONOLOGICUS “ BY REV. AMBROSE COLEMAN, O.P., M.R.I.A. INTERSPERSED…
The Friars of Athenry (1706)
Source: Fr. John O’Heyne, O.P. THE IRISH DOMINICANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY BY FATHER JOHN O’HEYNE, O.P. FIRST PUBLISHED AT LOUVAIN IN 1706 REPRINTED WITH…
Rev. Father Tony King – A Tribute by Tommy Quinn
A Tribute to Father Tony King by Tommy Quinn on behalf of the People of Athenry parish ———————————– Your Grace, Reverend Fathers, Sisters, Ladies and Gentlemen, On the occasion…
St Mary’s Church of Ireland Cemetery
Source: Athenry FAS Teamwork Scheme Scheme Sponsor: Athenry Project Society Scheme Leader: Ms Marie Fahy Scheme Sponsor: Athenry Project Society