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1916

  • Remembering the Rising

    Remembering the Rising

    GAA Club retraces rebels' footsteps from Kileeneen to Clarinbridge Village
  • Galway 2016: Remembering – The 1916 Memorial for the Athenry/Oranmore Municipal Area, Ballinamana Road, Clarinbridge

    Galway 2016: Remembering – The 1916 Memorial for the Athenry/Oranmore Municipal Area, Ballinamana Road, Clarinbridge

    Officially unveiled on 30 May 2017
  • The Voice of the Rising – The County of Galway 1916 Memorial, Renville Park, Oranmore

    The Voice of the Rising – The County of Galway 1916 Memorial, Renville Park, Oranmore

    Officially unveiled on 30 May 2017
  • Gort Memorial to Liam Mellows

    Gort Memorial to Liam Mellows

    Dedicated in front of the ruins of the home of Padraig O' Fathaigh
  • Ruins of the Ó Fathaighs' House, Lurgan

    Ruins of the Ó Fathaighs' House, Lurgan

    Site 2 on The Liam Mellows Escape Trail
  • IRB Memorial Cross at Lydican Road

    IRB Memorial Cross at Lydican Road

    Site 11 on The Route of the Rising Trail
  • Witness Statement: Alf Monaghan

    Witness Statement: Alf Monaghan

    Bureau of Military Archives
  • Alf Monaghan, Vice Commandant of the Galway Brigade remembers the Rising

    Alf Monaghan, Vice Commandant of the Galway Brigade remembers the Rising

    from the RTE Archives, a 1966 interview
  • Bell Tower and Lofts of the Former Model Farm, Now Teagasc, Mellows Campus, Ballygarraun West, Athenry

    Bell Tower and Lofts of the Former Model Farm, Now Teagasc, Mellows Campus, Ballygarraun West, Athenry

    Site 14 on The Route of the Rising Trail
  • Joe Howley on the Oranmore Heritage Trail

    Joe Howley on the Oranmore Heritage Trail

  • Statue of Joe Howley, Oranmore

    Statue of Joe Howley, Oranmore

    Site 7 on The Route of the Rising Trail
  • Former Schoolhouse (now Seipéal An Ghoirt Mhóir), An Gort Mór

    Former Schoolhouse (now Seipéal An Ghoirt Mhóir), An Gort Mór

    Site 3 on the Signatories Trail
  • Gairdín Comórtha 1916, Swangate, Athenry

    Gairdín Comórtha 1916, Swangate, Athenry

    Site 2 on The Cradle of the Rising Trail
  • 1916 Monument, Killeeneen

    1916 Monument, Killeeneen

    Site 1 on The Route of the Rising Trail
  • 1916–2016 Memorial Stone, Limepark North

    1916–2016 Memorial Stone, Limepark North

    Site 16 on The Route of the Rising Trail
  • Wholesale Arrests

    Wholesale Arrests

    From the Western People Newspaper, Saturday 6 May 1916, page 6
  • The Galway Boys

    The Galway Boys

    A song from the Schools Collection
  • 1916–2016 Memorial Stone, Moyode

    1916–2016 Memorial Stone, Moyode

    Site 15 on The Route of the Rising
  • 1916 Portaits and Lives: Éamonn Ceannt

    1916 Portaits and Lives: Éamonn Ceannt

    Royal Irish Academy
  • Éamonn Ceannt of Ballymoe

    Éamonn Ceannt of Ballymoe

    A commemorative garden was dedicated in September 2016 in Ballymoe, County Galway to mark the 135th anniversary of the birth of 1916 Proclamation Signatory Éamonn Ceannt
  • St. Patrick’s Brass and Reed Band, Galway (1916)

    St. Patrick’s Brass and Reed Band, Galway (1916)

  • Joe Howley - Leader of the Oranmore Volunteers, 1916

    Joe Howley - Leader of the Oranmore Volunteers, 1916

  • Hedy Gibbons-Lynott

    Hedy Gibbons-Lynott

    Women and The Rising
  • Brian Quinn

    Brian Quinn

    Athenry Agricultural College-The Rising
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