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This category encompasses people who played a part in the period, or those who wish to share stories, images and memories from this momentous decade

  • 'Feach' 1970 East Galway

    'Feach' 1970 East Galway

    Interview with Sean Concannon from Claregalway.
  • Archbishop John Healy

    Archbishop John Healy

    Lenten Pastoral - March 1916
  • Do You Know the Names of These People

    Do You Know the Names of These People

    Photographs sent from the USA
  • Éamonn Ceannt

    Éamonn Ceannt

    One of the leaders of the 1916 Rising and signatories of the Proclamation.
  • Fr Henry Joseph Feeney

    Fr Henry Joseph Feeney

    Close confidant of Mellows
  • From Tuam to the Transvaal and beyond ...

    From Tuam to the Transvaal and beyond ...

    A Galway Soldier's Life in South Africa and Australia - Gerard O'Flanagan
  • Galway 1916 Participants list

    Galway 1916 Participants list

  • Joe Howley - Leader of the Oranmore Volunteers, 1916

    Joe Howley - Leader of the Oranmore Volunteers, 1916

  • Mercy College, Woodford’s Transition Year class of 2014.

    Mercy College, Woodford’s Transition Year class of 2014.

    'The Blood Upon The Rose (Easter 1916)' a short film
  • REMEMBERING CASEMENT IN CONAMARA

    REMEMBERING CASEMENT IN CONAMARA

    THE LIAM AND TOM O’FLAHERTY SOCIETY
  • Revisiting an Irish Classic - 'Insurrection' by Liam O'Flaherty

    Revisiting an Irish Classic - 'Insurrection' by Liam O'Flaherty

  • Roger Casement and Galway in 1916

    Roger Casement and Galway in 1916

    Galway CIty Library (7 April 2016)
  • Ten Minutes in Kilmainham Jail

    Ten Minutes in Kilmainham Jail

    A Poem for Ireland (Winner Galway County)
  • The Discarded Soldier

    The Discarded Soldier

    A Liam O'Flaherty Short Story
  • The Fenians, Colonel Kelly and the Manchester Martyrs

    The Fenians, Colonel Kelly and the Manchester Martyrs

    Conference
  • The Vicksburg Visit

    The Vicksburg Visit

  • A. A. Kelly - Author and Editor (RIP)

    A. A. Kelly - Author and Editor (RIP)

  • Albert Alexander Lyons. WW1

    Albert Alexander Lyons. WW1

    Died on 13th March 1915, just one month short of his 20th birthday.
  • Fr Eugene Nevin

    Fr Eugene Nevin

    His association with the leaders of the 1916 Rising
  • Memory of an Old Child

    Memory of an Old Child

    Teacher, Poet, Author, Playwright
  • Dr. Cornelius J. O’Leary, Galway, 1916 and Frongoch

    Dr. Cornelius J. O’Leary, Galway, 1916 and Frongoch

  • Murder of Constables

    Murder of Constables

    James Rocke and Charles Healy
  • Liam Mellows

    Liam Mellows

    A short biography
  • My family in the war to end all wars

    My family in the war to end all wars

    My family in the war to end all wars
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