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Here we share stories and memories of places that were relevant or were impacted by this decade    

  • Athenry Decade of Commemoration

    Athenry Decade of Commemoration

  • Ballymoe 1966, remembers 1916

    Ballymoe 1966, remembers 1916

    Eamonn Ceannt Festival
  • Clifden 1916

    Clifden 1916

    The Rising, The War of Independence and The Civil War
  • Easter Rising, Connemara

    Easter Rising, Connemara

    Contradictory orders arrived from Dublin
  • Kinvara

    Kinvara

    Easter Rising 1916
  • Limepark, Ardrahan

    Limepark, Ardrahan

    Peter Howley of Limepark, A Volunteer in 1916.
  • The Ballygar Bayonet Charge of 1918

    The Ballygar Bayonet Charge of 1918

    Fascinating New Insights from Historian Paul Connolly
  • The Moylough Cattle Drive of 1916

    The Moylough Cattle Drive of 1916

    Very active local branch of the Land League
  • Tuam, Easter Week 1916

    Tuam, Easter Week 1916

  • Athenry Agricultural Station

    Athenry Agricultural Station

    One of the most iconic locations of the Easter Rising in Galway i
  • Ambush at Cnocán Mór, Milltown

    Ambush at Cnocán Mór, Milltown

    Combined RIC and Black and Tan patrol.
  • Patrick Pearse

    Patrick Pearse

    In Ros Muc, Co. Galway
  • Ballygar 1920 - Dispatches and Diapers

    Ballygar 1920 - Dispatches and Diapers

  • Killimor 1916

    Killimor 1916 (2)

  • Athenry 1916 Commemorative Garden

    Athenry 1916 Commemorative Garden (0)

  • Historical sites

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