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Crane’s Strand or Tráigh na gCorr appears on the 1651 map. It would seem to be the Whitestrand area before the building of Grattan Road. In Dutton’s 1824 survey we read: “It seems to be the general opinion of the oldest inhabitants that for some years past, storms and rains have been more frequent from the west than formerly. (Rice was sown here in 1585). As some corroboration of this idea, the encroachment of the sea near Recorder’s Quay on the west side of Galway, may be adduced, where the marks of the potato ridges may be seen, and where, only a few years ago were in cultivation, though they are now covered at every tide. Lately, the ground near Recorder’s Quay has been reclaimed by Mr Bulteel, and promises to remunerate his very spirited exertion.” (Probably the first ever reclamation of land in Salthill).

Winterwood is a substantial family residence with a gated private entrance, facing Grattan Beach and Galway Bay, in a prime location on the city side of Salthill Village in a mature sought after area.

Being offered to the market via private treaty, No 84 Grattan Park has been extended and enhanced to high standards. A traditional semidetached home, the property has been extended to avail of larger living and reception areas, an impressive master bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and en suite, and has been upgraded throughout.

Burglary on Grattan Road, Galway

No 21 Whitestrand Park is a superb four/five bed family home which has been extended and upgraded to a very high standard. This home is bright and spacious and overlooks Grattan Park to the rear. Built in 1965, the house has been substantially modernised in recent years. The current owners have upgraded wiring, flooring, insulation, and installed a three zone heating system. The southeast facing rear garden is ideal for entertaining with a purpose built barbecue area.

Overflows at the Mutton Island Waste Water Treatment Plant on Monday evening and Tuesday morning, following the exceptional heavy rainfall over the Bank Holiday weekend has led to a ban on swimming at Grattan Road beach.

Property: 4 Grattan Row, Athlone, Westmeath