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The parish of Oughterard was eventually united with Lyons in 1541. The calendar rolls reference 1609, which led to its mistakenly being cited as a foundation date by Walter Fitzgerald in 1898. This was followed by another which described the church as being "in ruins" by 1620. It is not clear when the church fell into disuse.
Oughterard (Irish: Uachtar Ard) [2] is a small town on the banks of the Owenriff River close to the western shore of Lough Corrib in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is located about 26 km (16 mi) northwest of Galway on the N59 road .
Joseph William Kirwan (1796 – 24 December 1849) was an Irish clergyman and educationalist, who served as the first president of Queen's College Galway.. Kirwan was born in Galway in 1796.
St Thomas, the Apostle parish is an ecclesiastical parish in the Blanchardstown deanery of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin. [1] It is served by the church of "St Thomas, the Apostle". The parish is centered on "Laurel Lodge" district and the townland of Carpenterstown [2] in the civil parish of Castleknock, [3] Fingal in Ireland.
In April 2007, in conjunction with P5tv (Province 5 Television), the parish installed a camera under the organ loft to broadcast mass live to Navan and its environs every day at 10AM on the UPC television cable network. [11] In December 2007, P5tv installed a second encoder to broadcast the video signal to the Parish website. [12]
St. Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Bellaghy, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is the final resting place of Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Seamus Heaney . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is also the place where IRA hunger-strikers Francis Hughes and Thomas McElwee are buried.
The Cathedral Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tuam, commonly called Tuam Cathedral, is the cathedral for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam in Ireland. The geographic remit of the Archdiocese includes half of County Galway , half of County Mayo and part of County Roscommon .
Bohermeen is located in County Meath (light green on map). For nearly fourteen hundred years the local area went by the name of Ard Braccan or Ardbraccan, meaning the height of Braccan, the hill on which St. Braccan located his mediaeval monastery and which in the 9th century became a diocese with its own bishop.