Search Results for 'Julia Morrissey'
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Droichead an Dóchais name picked best of sixty in bridge-naming exercise
Following a Special Council Meeting on Monday 22 April 2024, Galway City Council has officially named the first bridge to span the Corrib in over 30 years, as ‘Droichead an Dóchais’.
Event remembering Cumann na mBan leader, Julia Morrissey to take place
The life and legacy of Julia Morrissey, one of the leaders in the Galway Rising of 1916, will be commemorated at an upcoming event in Athenry, marking the 50th anniversary of her death.
Leave your mark on the city’s built environment
Everything happens for a reason. Everything leaves a footprint in its wake.
Time to honour a Republican and a woman, say Morrissey bridge name campaigners
Supporters of the Julia Morrissey Bridge campaign gathered at Galway’s new bridge to promote the proposal to name the bridge after Galway’s forgotten 1916 woman leader.
Remembering the forgotten women of honour
A petition is gaining momentum to name the city's new pedestrian bridge in honour of Julia Morrissey. Who? Some may well ask.
Public meeting on naming Salmon Weir footbridge after 1916 veteran
A public meeting to press the case to name the new Salmon Weir footbridge after Julia Morrissey, one of the leading figures of the 1916 Rising in Galway, takes place next week.
Campaign for new bridge to be named after 1916 veteran Julia Morrissey
A campaign has been launched to have the new Salmon Weir pedestrian and cycle bridge named after the leading female figure in Galway during the 1916 Rising - Julia Morrissey.