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Spiddal village home

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This very attractive owner occupied home is just a short stroll from the centre of Spiddal and its beautiful coastline.

Spacious Spiddal village home

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This very attractive owner occupied home is just a short stroll from Spiddal village and its beautiful coastline.

St Patrick’s Day parade in Galway, 1916

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This parade started from the Square in the following order: Eyre Square North – Industrial School Band; Galway Urban District Council; Galway Board of Guardians; Students of UCG; AOH. Eyre Square East – The Monastery School Fife and Drum Band; UIL; Town Tenant’s League; Galway Woollen Manufacturing Co; and the Irish National Foresters.

Spacious Spiddal village home

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This very attractive owner occupied home is just a short stroll from Spiddal village and its beautiful coastline.

Mícheál  Ó Droighneáin, 1916 veteran

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Mícheál Ó Droighneáin was born in Spiddal. He left school when he was 14 and got a job in McCambridge’s for 6d a week. Lady Killanin convinced him to go back to school and he became a monitor, went on to training college in Dublin, and it was there he became a Nationalist. “I became a member of the IRB towards the end of 1910 when I was teaching in Dublin [from August 1910 to January 1913]. Then I came to my native place, teaching in Spiddal for one year and then coming to Furbo.”

 

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