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Mon. Jul 27th, 2026
Trending News: Of the situation of Moy-MucromhaAthenry in Ordnance Survey Letters by O’Donovan and Others (1838)Templemoyle and TysaxonExtract from O’Donovan’s Letters 1838Punann Arsa (Part 4)Townlands of the Parish of Athenry and their possible meaningEngland from a Back-Window (1878)Athenry Correspondence – Vincent J CarlyleAgricultural College and NewfordThe Agricultural Station 1909A grave misfortune for the administration of justiceDid the evicted tenant’s son shoot the landlord?Fields of Athenry – Original version (1888)Snippets of Athenry HistoryAthenry A Great Medieval TownHello, is it all over?President McAleese greets Athenry residentsIreland 1685 – The Parish of AthenryPunann Arsa (Part 3) The Story of AthenryChurch of the Assumption Gravestone InscriptionsAthenry Soccer Club 1998Work of Civic Guards in County Galway – Interesting ReviewEnergy and enthusiasm of one man are helping to revive a “forgotten town”Professor Tom Fahy – Interviewed on his RetirementAthenry Hotel Training School (Part 1)Presentation Students Get World CupA Ringwork Castle in CarnaunAthenry Branch of the Land League (1880) Part 1Athenry, County Galway: A Sketch of Its PastAthenry Town and WallsIreland 1685 – The Parish of AthenryTeague Land or A Merry Ramble to the Wild Irish (1698)_Monsignor Thomas Fahy (1887-1973)The FifteenthPatrick WaldronAthenry Soccer Club’s Most Successful SeasonFootprints of HistoryBattle of Athenry – a PoemAn Account of Easter 1916Folklore Newcastle National School 1938Extracts from Letters of Canon Canton to Superioress Presentation TuamMy Dad Brought Me to Athenry and Showed me the Family FarmLadies Soccer 1997The Harvest – Employment in 1849The Friendly Brothers of St. PatrickPrimary Education at Presentation Convent Athenry (1950-1956)With Horse and Hound in IrelandMemories of an Irish GrandmotherUnbeaten Handballers1870: Slater’s Royal National Commercial Directory of Ireland1846: Slater’s National Commercial Directory of IrelandAthenry takes night off to see Jack’s lads (1994)Athenry’s New ₤90,000 Parish ChurchThe Athenry Presbyterian Congregation 1874-1917An Unusual Burial at Ballygarraun WestPunann Arsa Part 2 The Story of AthenryFrozen PassengersAthenry Correspondence (1901)Looking Back – Athenry Church 1852Athenry’s First Presbyterian Minister 1874Historic Abbey of AthenryPapal Nuncio’s Visit to the WestMemorial of DistressBreach of Promise of MarriageDr. Philpotts and the Friar (1837)Athenry (1859)First Battle of AthenryThe Story of AthenryAthenry – The Aftermath of BattleHome Side Demolish Ulster ChampsSoldier stabbed with Pitchfork (1755)Thirty-year-old Goose (1862)The Agricultural Labourer (Part 3)The Agricultural Labourer (Part 2)The Agricultural Labourer (Part 1)Parish PrideAthenry’s Titanic tragedy still hard to comprehendHenry George Arrest at Athenry (1882) Part 2Henry George Arrest at Athenry (1882) Part 1Tribute to Athenry Players 1943Athenry Vehicle Registrations 1914-1915Athenry Drama Group PhotosJoan Murphy – ActressAthenry Drama TraditionPlays Done by Athenry Drama Group 1930-1998Athenry Drama Group put on Lorca PlayDelia RyanDid the Evicted Tenant’s Son Shoot the LandlordMy Sporting RecollectionsThe Trees of AthenryThe Mini Tower at CoshlaThe Carnaun CrossDevelopments at Athenry Agricultural CollegeThe Establishment of Athenry Agricultural StationAthenry (1895)The Mace of the ancient Corporation of Athenry, Co. GalwayMrs Coade’s Stone: A Late 18th Century Addition to Co. Galway’s Architectural HeritageThe fulfilment of a dreamThe O’Connor Family of Caherowen, Athenry, Co. GalwayLooking Back – Athenry Church 1852
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  • February 27, 2026
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Athenry Soccer Club 1998

Source: Athenry Journal No 9. 1998 Athenry Soccer Club was formed in 1971 in the Canton Hall Athenry. The founding members were Tom Coffey, Hen Doherty, Michael Morrissey, David Sweeney,…

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  • December 12, 2025
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Ladies Soccer 1997

THE ATHENRY LADIES SOCCER TEAM WHICH DEFEATED OLD CASTLE 3-1 IN THE FINAL AT TERRYLAND PARK on 21st September. Back row, (left to right): F. Cooley, E. Kirwin, C. King,…

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Unbeaten Handballers
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  • November 24, 2025
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Unbeaten Handballers

Source:  Tuam Herald, 13 April 1940 Photo:  The handball alley in use circa 1940, Athenry Tourism Facebook Post UNBEATEN HANDBALLERS. As could be seen in last week’s issue of the…

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Home Side Demolish Ulster Champs
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  • June 16, 2025
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Home Side Demolish Ulster Champs

Camogie: Athenry’s Crown at last! Source: Connacht Tribune, Friday, March 24, 1978 Author: Ray Hayden ATHENRY      10-5         PORTGLENONE       1-1   A WHOPPING flurry of goals formed the backdrop to a…

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Parish Pride
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  • April 3, 2025
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Parish Pride

Parish Pride Source: The Tuam Herald, Saturday, April 5,1997 Photos: Herald Staff Photographer Ray Ryan St. Patrick’s Day, 1997 — the All-Ireland hurling club final and nothing will ever be…

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The fulfilment of a dream
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  • November 18, 2024
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The fulfilment of a dream

The fulfilment of a dream Author: Seán McGovern Source: Athenry Journal, Number 9, Easter 1998 For the first time since it’s inauguration in 1971 Féile na nGael was being hosted…

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Derrydonnell/Athenry Gun Club
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  • November 9, 2024
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Derrydonnell/Athenry Gun Club

Derrydonnell/Athenry Gun Club Author: Michael Mahon Source: Athenry Journal, Number 9, Easter 1998                 With a decline in the game and wildfowl stocks…

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Ancient History

Of the situation of Moy-Mucromha
Ancient Athenry History

Athenry in Ordnance Survey Letters by O’Donovan and Others (1838)
Ancient Churches Faith History

Templemoyle and Tysaxon
Ancient Athenry Landmarks Cemeteries Faith Historic Sites History Townlands

Extract from O’Donovan’s Letters 1838
Ancient Faith Geography Townlands

Punann Arsa (Part 4)
Cahertubber Geography Gloves Newcastle Places Townland A, B. Townlands Townlands C. Townlands D, F. Townlands G, K. Townlands L,M Townlands N. P. R. Townlands S, T.

Townlands of the Parish of Athenry and their possible meaning
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