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Laurence "Larry" Griffin (1880 – 25 December 1929 [1]) was an Irish postman who disappeared from the village of Stradbally, County Waterford on Christmas Day 1929. . Investigators concluded that Griffin visited a local pub after work where he was injured in a drunken altercation; he either died immediately from his injury or shortly afterwards in the adjacent Garda s
Whelan's is a pub and music venue in Dublin, Ireland. Profile. Numerous international artists have played at the venue, including Jeff Buckley, [4] Arctic Monkeys ...
Shanaglish is a village in the parish of Beagh in the south of County Galway, Ireland, close to the border with County Clare. The name Shanaglish comes from the Gaelic 'Sean Eaglais', meaning 'old church'. The village was formerly in the parish of St Anne's and there is now a Roman Catholic church dedicated to St Anne. [1] [disputed – discuss]
Fanning At Whelans is an Irish music television series, that celebrates the Irish music scene. The programmes are presented by Dave Fanning from Whelan's, in Wexford Street, Dublin. [1] [2] The show consists of live music from both up-and-coming and established Irish bands/artists from varying genres. It is broadcast on Virgin Media TV. [3] [4] [5]
As its name suggests, it is Galway's main shopping street, and was one of the first streets in the city to develop a retail focus. [2] Shop Street contains a number of old brick buildings, bright shopfronts, and numerous pubs. [3] The street name "Shop Street" is common in the Connacht region, being found in Boyle, Tuam and Westport as well as ...
The restaurant is located on an inlet of Galway Bay in a traditional thatched cottage and has historically been owned by members of the Moran family. [4] Daniel Moran first obtained a liquor licence and opened a pub in the area in the 1760s. [2] The pub began "making a business of seafood" in the 1960s, after the Galway Oyster Festival was ...
The George, Dublin. Opened in 1985, The George began as a gay-owned venture, [3] eight years before homosexuality was legalised in Ireland. It was subsequently purchased by the group of bars and clubs owned by the Capital Bars Group and today it is owned by the Mercantile Entertainment Group who own several venues around the city including the popular music venue, Whelans.
Clifden (Irish: An Clochán, meaning "stepping stones" [2]: 14 ) is a coastal town in County Galway, Ireland, in the region of Connemara, located on the Owenglin River where it flows into Clifden Bay.