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Tofts Fun Fair in Eyre Square in the hot summer of 1955.

Galway In Days Gone By

Enda Cunningham - June 9, 2016

1916 The nation’s decision Under the War Emergency Measure, it is proposed to set up immediately for 26 counties of Ireland a Home Rule Parliament in...

Some of the cast of a production of The Sound of Music in Loughrea in November 1970.

Galway in Days Gone By

Galway In Days Gone By

Declan McGuire - May 26, 2016

1916 Days of Terror For the country folk, cut off from all communications, these were days and nights of terror during the Rising. The Red Flag...

Saint Michael's Church, Ballinasloe in the 1940s.

Galway in Days Gone By

Galway In Days Gone By

Enda Cunningham - May 12, 2016

1916 Reflecting on the Rising We are now at a sufficient distance from the dreadful events that took place in Dublin during Easter Week to view them...

Pupils and teachers from Meelick Eyrecourt Clonfert National Schools on a visit to Dublin Zoo in 1955.

Galway in Days Gone By

Galway In Days Gone By

Enda Cunningham - May 5, 2016

1916 The Rebellion An official wireless despatch, London 29th April, and officially communicated to this office this morning says: From an official message published this morning,...

Salthill on a sunny day in 1966. The beaches are busy but, as our aerial photo shows, the western side of the resort was then sparsely populated as the building of housing estates was just getting underway (centre of photo). The large green area in the centre foreground was a pitch and putt club, while middle right is Pearse Stadium. On the left is Galway Golf Links, as it was known then, with St Enda's Secondary School just above it. The vastness in the background is now all developed as different estates in Knocknacarra.

Galway in Days Gone By

Galway In Days Gone By

Declan McGuire - April 21, 2016

1916 Post Office closure A strong protest should be made without delay against the clumsy attempt on the part of the Government to bring home the...

Clonfert Volunteers pictured in front of Killeens/Seamus Kelly's house at Abbeyland Cross, Eyrecourt during the period 1914-1916.

Galway in Days Gone By

Galway In Days Gone By

Enda Cunningham - April 14, 2016

1916 Naked and cold patients At the meeting of Ballinasloe Asylum Committee, the report of the lunacy inspectors on the recent inspection of the institution was...

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BREAKING NEWS

Council refutes claim that it blocked first time buyers in Athenry estate

Crime in Athenry to be discussed at public meeting

Tributes Paid To Loughrea and Galway GAA Stalwart Tommie Kelly