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Troubled Times

Some events and activities that occurred locally in more difficult and troubled times.

  • A Galway Roadside Tragedy

    A Galway Roadside Tragedy

    Death near Garbally Cross, inquest in 1922.
  • Father Michael Griffin, Gurteen

    Father Michael Griffin, Gurteen

    Body was discovered in an unmarked grave near Barna.
  • Mullaghmore Cattle Drive -1916.

    Mullaghmore Cattle Drive -1916.

    Two people's recollections of this historic local event.
  • Neddy Lohan

    Neddy Lohan

    Story of Neddy Lohan conviction and hanging.
  • Poor rates in the West.

    Poor rates in the West.

    Tuam Herald report on local rate collections.
  • War of Independence Documents.

    War of Independence Documents.

    Military Archive witness statements of local interest.
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