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AH SURE LOOK IT - Celebrate the creativity of Irish crafting this Christmas
AH SURE LOOK IT crafts shop based in Woodquay, Galway, will be hosting a Christmas shopping event for north Galway in Tuam, on Monday, November 18, at Ard Ri House Hotel, from 3pm to 9pm.
Harsh winter weather leads to severe famine
Harsh winter weather leads to severe famine.
Historic year for O’Donnellan and Joyce auction department
The year 2021 started with offices closed and Ireland in lockdown. O’Donnellan & Joyce continued to stream its auctions live online by David Brandt Studios and used video tours of all its auction properties which enabled people to purchase homes without physically viewing them. Despite bidders not being able to attend auctions in person, this did not dampen their enthusiasm to buy and they continued to bid online and by phone to secure the property of their dreams.
Eyre Street at the turn of the century
Edward Eyre arrived in Galway with the Cromwellian army, became a major political figure, and secured extensive grants from the Corporation and a considerable amount of property in both the city and county, mostly from displaced Catholic families, in the period 1660 to 1670. Most of this property was outside the town walls and included areas that we now know as the railway station, Forthill Cemetery, Victoria Place, Merchants Road, the Commercial Dock, Woodquay, Suckeen, and Eyre Square.
Passing of one of Galway’s favourite sons
The recent death of David Lohan has left a major vacuum in Galway, particularly in the Prospect Hill, Bohermore and Woodquay areas. He was a major presence on the streets there.
Impressive townhouse in Woodquay
John Quinn has been instructed to offer for sale No 75 St Brendan’s Avenue, Woodquay, a three bedroom townhouse situated within walking distance of NUIG and all city centre facilities.
O’Donnellan & Joyce brings selection of Galway city properties to all-day auction
ODJ's ‘Wild Atlantic Way’ all-day summer auction, which will be held on Friday July 21, will bring more than 60 properties under the auction hammer.
New Government urged to support proposal for national ME clinic in Galway
A Galway man, who was diagnosed with ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome when he was in his twenties, is campaigning for an ME clinic to be set up in Ireland.
FAI Junior Cup finalists 1941
John O’Dowd was a Galway born printer who went to work in Kilkenny and became involved with the formation of a junior soccer league in the area. In 1931, his widowed sister, Mrs Brigid Mulryan from Woodquay, died and left four children. John gave up his Kilkenny job and returned to Galway to mind the children. He worked for a while in the Connacht Tribune and later in the Galway Printing Company.