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Antoine O’Raiftearai
Anthony Raftery,1779 – 1835, the poet, was, we were told, born in Cill Liadain (…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Famine, Folklore, People, Poetry, Religion | Finbarr O'Regan
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Christopher P. Barrett
Christopher P. Barrett, known to one and all as Christy, was born in February 19…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, Entertainment, History, Poetry | Christy Barrett
Canton Hall August 1995
The Canon Canton Memorial Hall was built in 1932 by the young men of the parish…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Education, Entertainment, History, People | Sean Dempsey
Coldwood School retain Connacht Cup – May 1997
The Coldwood girls were triumphant again when they won the Connacht Cross – Coun…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, History, Sport | Nicola Ruddy
Schools Hurling and Camogie – May 1997
A.I.B. Connaught G.A.A. Coaching Programme February to June. Connacht Council Co…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, People, Sport | Damien Coleman
Speak Out – May 1996
The whole of creation including that which is not human is priceless and preciou…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, Environment, People | Sr. Liam Cummins
Athenry Chamber of Commerce and Industry – May 1997
A.G.M held in the New Park Hotel on the 26th February. Officers Elected Were: Pr…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Business, Community, Education, Employment, History | Philip Farrell
A Parish Ablaze May 1997
St. Patrick’s Day 1997 will certainly mark a new chapter in the story of Athenry…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, People, Religion, Sport | Tony King
St. Mary’s GAA Club Athenry Report May 1997
On the Crest of a Wave! Athenry’s hurlers achieved the ultimate honour in club h…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, History, People, Sport | Mixie Donohue
Paddy Mulkerrin’s Birthday Party – May 1997
On 1st February 1997, a birthday celebration was held for Paddy Mulkerrins of Ca…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, History, People | Ed Collins
Editor’s Note May 1997
The Athenry Journal is published as a service to our Parish and its theme is Com…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Business, Environment, History, People | Finbarr O'Regan
St Mary’s GAA Club Athenry Report November 1996
The 1996 Athenry senior hurling championship winning Jubilee team at half time d…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, History, People, Sport | Mixie Donohue
St Mary’s GAA Club Athenry Report July 1996
Senior Hurling Team: The senior team started their training campaign early in th…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, History, People, Sport | Mixie Donohue
Athenry Hails its Tidy Towners – December 1996
The Athenry Tidy Town’s Committee can look back on the year 1996 and feel a sens…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, Environment, Gardening, History, People | Christy Coffey
Galway’s Back from the Brink – December 1996
Galway’s Back from the Brink On September 16th last the Galway Sheep Breed Socie…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Education, Farming, History, People | Thommy Sice
Athenry Heritage Co. Ltd Dec. 1996
The Athenry Heritage Company is continuing to fundraise for the final part of th…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Art, Community, Education, History, People | Madelyn Brody
St Mary’s 19th C.B.S.I Athenry – December 1996
l’m just looking back on some of the activities the Cub Pack got up to during th…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, Environment, Holidays, People, Sport | Sean Meyler
A Parish Celebration – December 1996
Nuns home for the 15th August – Lady’s Day Lady’s Day, August 15th is a special…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, People, Poetry | Tony King
A Layman’s Impression of the Reunion of the Priests and Religious
At a time when vocations to the priesthood and religious life are on the decline…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, People, Religion | Eamonn Brady
Joan Murphy Memories of Athenry Drama Group
John B. Keane’s internationall famed “Sive” was presented by Athenry Drama Group…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Drama, Education, Entertainment | Joan Murphy
The Shrine of St. Patrick’s Tooth, December 1996
The National Museum, Dublin As part of a school project, I wrote a letter to the…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Archaeology, Education, History, People, Religion | Fiona Coffey
Teilifís na Gaeilge
An bhfuil an Ghaeilge beo beatha againn anseo in Eireann? Ni chredim go bhfuil….Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Business, Education, Entertainment, Language | Gráinne Ní Bhroinn
Poland the Land of Promise Dec. 1996
Although Poland used to be a country where you had to queue all day for a bottle…Athenry Journal Archive | Magazine | Chronicle | Community, Education, History, People, Travel | Paul McNamara
Laurence (Larry) Lardner
Larry Lardner, a native of Athenry, lived in Chapel Lane, now called Church Stre…Easter Rising Archive | Web | Chronicle | Education, Folklore, History, People, Religion | Finbarr O'Regan
James (Jim) Barrett’s fight for Irish freedom
Jim Barrett, Caheroyan, Athenry, joined the IRB in Athenry about 1913. He was sw…Easter Rising Archive | Web | Chronicle | Education, Folklore, History, People, Politics | Finbarr O'Regan
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