A book, comprising of articles on the townlands of Castle Lambert, Castle Ellen and Carnaun, The Lambert Families of the Athenry Area and their connection with Sir Edward Carson of Ulster whose mother was Isabella Lambert from Castle Ellen. It reflects relevant Irish history of the period. Published in 1999.
Castle Ellen House
About four miles out on the Tuam road on the right-hand side is the entrance to…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, People, Politics | Dominic Monaghan
Page 110
School in the Big House
In 1961 Carnaun NS was being repaired and a new room was added to it. While con…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, History, People | Anita Coffey (O'Regan)
Page 115
A Lambert who settled in New Zealand
A little over five years ago when I first decided to make a concerted effort to…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, People | Peter Wood
Page 121
The Townland of Belleville
Since Cornwall’s time the Brownes owned the land of Belleville and its surroundi…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, Folklore, People, Politics, Townlands | Seamus Gilhooley
Page 128
General Register of Ireland 1844 County Galway
General Register of Ireland Reign of Queen Victoria Official Authorities of Coun…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, History, People | Anonymous
Page 135
The Galway Blazers: A Lambert Legacy
The following are the minutes of the first meeting at which the County Galway Hu…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, People, Sport | Edmund Mahony
Page 136
Carnaun: Moulded by time
Little is known of the exact reasons for choosing, in 1891, this site for a new…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, Farming, People | Paddy Forde
Page 144
A Ringwork Castle in Carnaun
In order to reinforce their position in parts of Ireland conquered, the Anglo-No…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Archaeology, Education | Martin Fitzpatrick
Page 149
Moated Site in Carnaun
No two moated sites are the same but they are generally identified as a rectangu…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Archaeology, Education, Farming, People | Frankie Wilkinson
Page 152
The Carnaun Cross
Nowadays people tend to forget the importance of penal times. We should appreci…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Archaeology, Education, Folklore, People, Religion | Patrick Browne
Page 154
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
Page 156
The Great Famine and its effects on Athenry
In the years preceding the Famine, Ireland had a population of eight million peo…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, Famine, History, People | Finbarr O'Regan
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The Silent Famine of Athenry
The Great Famine (1845-49) marked a turning point in Irish history. In 1845 the…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, Famine, Farming, People | Murial Nolan
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Aughrim Park Castle Lambert
“The Castle Lambert Estate” Aughrim Park, including Moor, occupied the fertile e…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, Farming, People, Townlands | Martin T Kelly
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The Lambert Family and their association with St Mary’s Church of Ireland
Parish Church, Athenry, 1826 – 1960 St. Mary’s was built in the Chancel of the o…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, History, People, Religion | Aideen Rynne
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The History of Castle Lambert and Lisheenkyle
This record was originally published in The Carnaun Centenary book on page 110….Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Book | Chronicle | Education, Famine, People | Richard Higgins
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The Castle Lambert Tapes
The “Castle Lambert Tapes” are an important part of the folklore of the Athenry…Lamberts of Athenry Archive | Recording | Chronicle | Farming, Folklore, People | Anonymous
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The Castle Lambert Tapes: Tape 1 Aughrim Park
This is tape 1 of 10 Lambert tapes recorded at Pat Kelly’s house, Castle Lambert…The Castle Lambert Tapes | Recording | Interview | Education, Farming, People, Politics, Religion, Townlands | Recorded in Pat Kelly\'s House, Castle Lambert
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The Castle Lambert Tapes: Tape 2 The Land
This is tape 2 of 10 Lambert tapes recorded at Pat Kelly’s house, Castle Lambert…The Castle Lambert Tapes | Recording | Interview | People | Recorded in Pat Kelly\'s House, Castle Lambert
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The Castle Lambert Tapes: Tape 3 The Shooting of Captain Lambert
This is tape 3 of 10 Lambert tapes recorded at Pat Kelly’s house, Castle Lambert…The Castle Lambert Tapes | Recording | Interview | People | Recorded in Pat Kelly\'s House, Castle Lambert
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