Many parishes all over Ireland contained a local Church of Ireland building. Even though these buildings are no longer used as churches, they remain in the parish as community centres, libraries and other facilities for the local residents. Please use this week's prompt to create an XOChronicle
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The post office was a noted building in every parish in Ireland and it played an important role in the community. People gathered there in order to send and receive messages from loved ones and family abroad. It was nearly the first place where the telephone line was installed in the community.
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The title, the book’s authors tell us, was chosen quite deliberately. "It reflects the common bond that exists between us, helps unite us and hopefully will never leave us," they declare.
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St Enda's Monastery - County Galway
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The Ireland LOCAL GUIDE is a free facility for you to create and collate an Ireland Bucket List for sightseeing, entertainment, research and more.
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Fleadh2020 is a series of programmes which will be broadc
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Bridges can be found in every parish in Ireland and in a variety of locations throughout a parish area. Many bridges were built as part of a road building scheme. Estate owners also requested funds for bridge building through the Grand Jury Presentments. In addition, many Poor Law Relief commi
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Chapels were small churches that were often dotted around a number of areas all over the country. Today, many of them are used for other purposes, but they have retained their religious features in their structures. Chapels were found in rural areas and also on large estates and outside towns w
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Today Kilkenny lends its name to much more than a county and city in Ireland. As its people began to emigrate, their fondness for this place inspired them to leave us clues overseas as to where they went and what became of them. NEW ZEALAND
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The virtual event will be broadcast from the home of Grace O’Malley on Clare Island and led by the Chieftain's of the O'Malley Clan.
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