General History
All chronicles and historical accounts written by local residents. Not including records listed in the Athenry Mythology, Medieval Athenry, Athenry Journal, Lamberts of Athenry and Carnaun Centenary archives.
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Aggie Qualter – Introduction
In attempting to write the History of Athenry, I discovered that nearly all Historical Rec… by Aggie Qualter
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Aggie Qualter – The Protestant Church
Athenry Protestant Church, 1780 onwards The Athenry parish church (St. Mary’s) was burned… by Aggie Qualter
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Aggie Qualter – 1821 Census Athenry
Athenry 1821 – Oldest official Census in Ireland Population figure within town walls was 10… by Aggie Qualter
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Aggie Qualter – Athenry Abbey
The first Dominican Priory in Connaught was established about 1241. Myler De Bermingham, Fi… by Aggie Qualter
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Aggie Qualter – Moyode Castle
At Tallyhoe, less than three miles from Athenry the gates and ruined lodge at what was onc… by Aggie Qualter
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Aggie Qualter – Cross St and Town House
Cross Street The six stone-faced houses were built in 1902 by Lambert (landlord) on what… by Aggie Qualter
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Aggie Qualter – The Troubles
Few counties suffered as much as Galway during the struggle for Independence. Our high pro… by Aggie Qualter
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Aggie Qualter – Bucky Hynes
A Knight of the Roads Bucky Hynes – A man of the roads – ranks as one of the great folk-fig… by Aggie Qualter
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Aggie Qualter – Abbey Row
Abbey Row was occupied by the Cromwellian Soldiers in 1650-51. They were billeted in a thr… by Aggie Qualter
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Aggie Qualter – Anthony Daly
One of the last public executions in the county was carried out on Seafin Hill, about seven… by Aggie Qualter
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