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From our Photo Archive Mayor of Galway, Cllr Brendan Holland with CIE staff at the launch of a new double-decker bus service between Salthill and Galway city centre in the Summer of 1967.
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Our Archives: Dangerous Visitors at Galway races and a ‘Red’ Michael...

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1915 Dangerous visitors The pickpockets, on the whole, had a poor time. The English “crooks” have been so well watched that, for the present,...
Days Gone By - Taking part in Aeriocht in Rosmuc in July 1967.
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Days Gone By – 1965 – Bomb shelter proposal for new...

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Days Gone By - Stories from our archives 100, 75, 50 and 25 years ago 1965 - Females needed to 'decorate the mahogany' Dear Sir, It must...
Some thirty people, including a number described as non-participants, were at Spiddal River (owned by Mr H S Buckley) in October 1969 for a Fish-in organised by the National Waters Restoration League.
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Galway In Days Gone By

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1915 Lusitania victim The grim realities of German “frightfulness” were brought home to the residents of Galway on Wednesday, when one of the coast patrol boats...
Boys pictured after their Confirmation at Galway Cathedral in 1970, with Bishop of Galway, Dr Michael Browne.
Galway in Days Gone By

Galway In Days Gone By

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1914 Rifles for Craughwell, Galway Upwards of eighty Volunteers of the Craughwell corps marched into Athenry on Tuesday evening to receive a consignment of sixty rifles...
Fireman damping down buildings on Mainguard Street in Galway on May 28, 1967 after a blaze destroyed the city's biggest shoe store and badly damaging three adjoining premises. The four-storey building of J. P O'Neill and Sons Ltd., was completely gutted, and the fire spread to the adjoining O'Donnell's chemist's shop, the Genoa Bar and Holland's newsagents. Three units of Galway fire brigade fought the blaze and were joined by brigades from Ballinasloe, Loughrea, Athenry, Tuam and Mountbellew.
Galway in Days Gone By

Galway In Days Gone By

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1914 How to economise Advert: While the war lasts, economy will be necessary. An easy way to economise is to send suits, costumes, or other articles...
The thronged old stand at Ballybrit during the Galway Races in 1973, when the summer festival was a four-day event, running from Monday to Thursday.
Galway in Days Gone By

Galway In Days Gone By

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Galway In Days Gone By - 1914 German cruiser On Wednesday night, a special relief staff was put on at the Galway Post Office, and it...
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