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  • Kilnalahan Monastery

    Kilnalahan Monastery

    Featured in Abbey Heritage Stories for Heritage Week 2022
  • Kilnalahan Mural

    Kilnalahan Mural

    The History of Kilnalahan Monastery at a Glance
  • Kylemore-Abbey Group Water Scheme

    Kylemore-Abbey Group Water Scheme

    The townland of Kylemore joins with Abbey to set up a Group Water Scheme
  • Lady Well, Abbey

    Lady Well, Abbey

  • Licences - Permission to Trade

    Licences - Permission to Trade

    Issued during the War Years
  • Manners and Customs

    Manners and Customs

    Carrowcrin in the late 1800s
  • Memories of Abbey GAA

    Memories of Abbey GAA

    A brief history of hurling in the parish
  • Muintir Na Tire Notes - Abbey Guild

    Muintir Na Tire Notes - Abbey Guild

    From Connacht Tribune
  • Musical Tribute to Aggie Whyte Ryan

    Musical Tribute to Aggie Whyte Ryan

    Famous Irish Traditional Fiddle Player
  • My Days in Abbey Primary School

    My Days in Abbey Primary School

    Memories from the 1940s
  • My Introduction To Hurling

    My Introduction To Hurling

    Often played on the Roadway!
  • Natural Heritage Action Plan for Abbey

    Natural Heritage Action Plan for Abbey

    Promoting the Biodiversity of our area
  • Nolan versus Trench

    Nolan versus Trench

    A famous Galway election in 1872
  • Pioneer Excursion

    Pioneer Excursion

    Abbey/Ballinakill/Woodford Group
  • Pollination Exhibition

    Pollination Exhibition

    The importance of Pollinators in our landscape
  • Remembering Tommy Larkin

    Remembering Tommy Larkin

    Woodford Festival recalls evictions
  • Retreat at Cluain Mhuire

    Retreat at Cluain Mhuire

    Parish of Abbey-Duniry
  • Seán MacBride Interview

    Seán MacBride Interview

    On the occasion of the unveiling of Tommy Larkin headstone in Abbey Cemetery
  • Seán MacBride Speech

    Seán MacBride Speech

    Commemoration of Tommy Larkin in Abbey Cemetery 1986
  • Shop Licenses and Receipts

    Shop Licenses and Receipts

    Abbey Heritage
  • South-east Galway: Aspects of its History

    South-east Galway: Aspects of its History

    Acknowledgement from the British Library
  • St Feichin's Cemetery, Lacken

    St Feichin's Cemetery, Lacken

    Lacken Cemetery and its link with Doon, Co Limerick
  • Storm Desmond

    Storm Desmond

    Th aftermath of the storm
  • The Community Archives and Heritage Conference

    The Community Archives and Heritage Conference

    The UK and Ireland - July 2022
  • Natural Heritage of Abbey

    Natural Heritage of Abbey (11)

  • Food Heritage of Abbey

    Food Heritage of Abbey (90)

  • Abbey Heritage Audit

    Abbey Heritage Audit (4)

  • The Leabhar Breac

    The Leabhar Breac (3)

  • Celebrating 100 Years in Abbey NS

    Celebrating 100 Years in Abbey NS (1)

  • New contributions

    New contributions (60)

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