News from County Galway
Mountbellew Work House, its history and evolution
When: Friday, 11 November, 2016Talks include Máirín Doddy 'The architecture of the Workhouse', Christy Cunniffe 'Post Workhouse usage around the country', Mattie Kilroy 'The evolution of Mountbellew from Workhouse to School house' and
Mountbellew (Galway) Galway
Coole Visitor Centre and Tearooms re-opening 2017
When: Wednesday, 15 March, 2017Spring is here, the birds are singing and the early spring flowers are blooming at Coole. The Visitor Centre and tearooms are now open at the weekends, except for 1st and 2nd April - St Patrick’s weekend, 25th & 26th March and 8th & 9th April.
Gort Kilmacduagh And Kiltartan (Galway) Galway
Oral History Interview Skills Workshop
When: Monday, 21 November, 2016This workshop is open to anyone interesting in developing the techniques and interview skills required for undertaking oral history projects and will be delivered by Oral History Consultant Dr Tomás Mac Conmara.
Portumna (Galway) Galway
Children's Graveyard in Gardenfield Blessed
When: Tuesday, 15 November, 2016The unveiling of a stone plaque remembers the children, some 'known only to God' who are buried in the small ringfort in the townland.
Tuam (Galway) Galway
Springlawn Volunteers Booklet launch
When: Tuesday, 15 November, 2016Launch of Booklet on Sunday 20th November 2016 in Moylough Hall at 1.00 p.m Followed by Light Refreshments All are welcome to attend
Mountbellew (Galway) Galway
A Ballinakill Homecoming
When: Wednesday, 2 November, 2016How did your visit to Ireland come about?
Ballinakill Derrybrien (Galway) Galway
October Lecture Series
When: Friday, 28 October, 2016The 2016 October lecture will be entitled ´The Tuam Beat´, which will examine the early work of renowned playwright Tom Murphy and the music that intertwines his work.
Tuam (Galway) Galway
Thank you once again for breaking an 11 year wall for me
When: Tuesday, 30 August, 2016Based on the surname and family stories, Sally always believed that John and Ellen were probably from Galway but most of the information she had was from the UK side of the family history.
Galway
Rambling House
When: Wednesday, 7 September, 2016Fohenagh & District Historical Society invites you to join us for an event called the 'Rambling House' to celebrate Culture Night on Friday 16th of September at 8.30pm in the Community Centre Fohenagh.
Fohenagh Killure And Kilgerril (Galway) Galway
Proclamation for a New Generation
When: Tuesday, 15 March, 2016Proclamation for a New Generation
Galway City (Galway) Galway