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Athenry Medieval Walled Town

  GALWAY 14M503279   1479 Article Source: ‘Walled Towns of Ireland’. Photos by Gerry Ahern and Donal Taheny have been added to the article SITUATION Inland W, riverine; at ford, as name implies,…

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Parish of Athenry by John O’Donovan

SOURCE: Ordnance Survey letters of County Galway by Michael Herity MRIA Name   This parish lying between those of Monivea and Killeeneen, derives its name from the town in which the parish church…

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Medieval Athenry

A Set of Slides with Notes and Questions produced and sponsored by Athenry Project Society in 1982. Copies were gifted to Parish National Schools. Camera and Graphics by Francis Kennedy…

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Dispelling The Darkness

  Ned Waldron’s memories of the 1950’s Rural Electrification Scheme and his subsequent career in the E.S.B.  By Gerry Ahern  Source: Athenry ADC’s publication of The Athenry Journal, No. 17,…

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ATHENRY AS IT IS 1889

  Source: Tuam Herald, 1889  It is pleasing to see in this historic little town such exceptional evidences of prosperity and progress as are to be witnessed in its quaint…

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