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He was born in Galway and was the second son of Captain Patrick Lynch of Lydican Castle and Agnes Blake. The Lynches and the Blakes were two of the 14 tribes of Galway, who dominated the political, commercial, and social life of the city of Galway in western Ireland between the mid-13th and late-19th centuries. [2]
Patrick Lynch, Irish emigrant to Argentina; ancestor of Che Guevara; Peirce Lynch (fl. 1485) Walter Macken (1915–1967) Richard Martin fitz Oliver (1602–1648), father of Richard Martin ("Humanity Dick") Violet Florence Martin (1862–1915) Edward Martyn (1859–1923) Gerard A. Hays McCoy (1911–1975) Pádraic McCormack; Pat McDonagh; Bishop ...
"From Connacht to North America: State Aided Emigration from County Galway in the 1880s" "Trade Unionism in County Galway, 1898–1914" "Scríobhaithe Lámhscribhínni Gaeilge I nGallimh" "The Galway Gaeltacht, 1926–81: a Sociolinguistic Study of Continuity and Change" A town tormented by the sea: Galway 1790–1914, John Cunningham, 2004.
The paper was founded in 1987 by Liam Ferrie in response to requests from his colleagues at Digital Equipment Corporation and became a commercial venture on the closure of DEC's Galway plant in 1994. [ 2 ]
The Port of Galway (Irish: Calafort na Gaillimhe) is a seaport situated in Galway, Ireland, serving as a significant center for trade, commerce, and maritime activities in the region. Located on the west coast of Ireland, the port has a historical background dating back centuries, contributing to its present-day importance as a key maritime hub.
The Famine Remembrance Park (Irish: Páirc Chuimhneacháin An Ghorta) is a memorial park located in Cleaghmore, Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland. The park is in remembrance of the Great Famine (1845–1849), which saw the population of the country halved through death and emigration. [1]
Pages in category "People from County Galway" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 232 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Between 1908 and 1920, Kilconieron went through its most successful period. Seven Galway SHC finals were contested, with victories coming in 1908, 1912 and 1919. [1] [2] A number of barren years followed, with the club facing a shortage of players on some occasions due to emigration.