Ireland

County Galway

County Galway, Gaillimh in Irish, is located in the Province of Connaught in the West of Ireland. We have a population of approximately 232,000 and look forward to assisting you in the search for your Irish ancestors.
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Timeline from County Galway

Read about the big and small events that shaped the heritage of County Galway

1940
Old Tuam Society founded
Jul 1942 Galway
1960
JFK visits Galway & Spiddal
29th Jun 1963 Galway
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County Galway Message Board

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Kelly family Vicar Street Tuam 14 Jan 2021 23:19
John Kelly and Catherina McDonough 10 Jan 2021 3:09
Kelly 10 Jan 2021 0:38
McLaughlin and Coyne Ancestors 9 Jan 2021 3:28
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Latest Events from County Galway

Loughrea Virtual Medieval Festival Sunday 23rd August 2020
Loughrea Virtual Medieval Festival
Galway
23rd August 2020
Athenry Virtual Walled Towns Day
Athenry Virtual Walled Towns Day
Galway
16th August 2020
Notable Women of Galway’ walking tour
'Notable Women of Galway’ walking tour
Galway
8th March 2020
Chronicles Workshop Loughrea
Galway
25th February 2020
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