Search Results for 'Kinvara Co'
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‘A Shaking of the Dry Bones’ - Achill Island in the 1830s
On the eve of the Great Famine there was a terrible scandal in Kinvara, Co Galway. William Burke, who had served as a Catholic priest for 13 years, announced to his congregation that he was leaving the church and becoming Protestant. The people were so angry that about 2,000 pursued his carriage and hurled abuse at him. Two other clergymen and police protection were required to keep him safe.
Commuter property or holiday home on a large site near Kinvara
RE/MAX presents to market a wonderful three bedroom detached bungalow located in the scenic area of Tooreen, Kinvara, Co Galway. This property could be an ideal commuter property or the perfect holiday retreat being located close to major attractions, schools, villages, Galway city, and the new M18 motorway.
NUI Galway to host conference on its most remarkable women
Some of NUI Galway’s most remarkable - but little known - women over the last century will be celebrated and remembered this Friday July 21 as a fascinating programme of talks and performances will take place entitled ‘Women in history, politics and culture’.
