Siamsa Athenry by Paddy Ryan (December1991
by Paddy Ryan (December 1991) Source: Fás Teamwork Scheme (1990-1992) Sponsored by Athenry Project Society. Teamwork Leader: Mrs. Marie Fahy Siamsa Blá’n Riogh was founded in 1975…
by Paddy Ryan (December 1991) Source: Fás Teamwork Scheme (1990-1992) Sponsored by Athenry Project Society. Teamwork Leader: Mrs. Marie Fahy Siamsa Blá’n Riogh was founded in 1975…
by Martin O’Grady Source: Athenry ADC’s publication -The Athenry Journal. No, 20: 2005 “Around the house and mind the dresser”…. Is a familiar Irish phrase and, of course, older…
Source: Contact Magazine, May 1980 Seisúin Athenry was set up in October 1979 to promote Irish music song and dance in Athenry and in East Galway generally. The principal activity…
By Eugene Duggan Source: Athenry A.D.C.’s publication – The Athenry Journal, Vol. 2, No.1, 1996 I was speaking to some people recently and I was surprised when they did not…
Source: Athenry ADC’s publication -The Athenry Journal, Vol 2, No 2, 1996 ‘Everything went perfect’, Tom Mac said. ‘St Joseph’s Club as an ideal location.. .’ It was great to…
Source: Contact Magazine 1981 Athenry and District London Association held their fourth annual dinner and dance at the Penthouse Restaurant, Barkers of Kensington, London, on Friday 24th April 1981. This…
By Aggie Qualter Source: Contact Magazine 1981 It was said many times from public platforms that emigration was the curse of the nation. Taking into account the loss, sadness…
From Slater’s Directory 1856 Source: Galway Advertiser 20/1/2000 Slater’s Directory for 1856 has this to say about the town of Athenry: Athenry is a small incorporated market and post…
By Jimmy Somers Source: Athenry ADC’s Publication – The Athenry Journal, Vol. 1, No 2. 1995 I will start in Old Church Street and am open to correction. (Right…
Source: Tuam Herald 14th January 1908. While we regard the following account of Athenry as it appears in Tuesday’s London Standard as unjust and exaggerated, and as giving an unfair…