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Thomas Wade (Methodist) (fl. 1749) was a native of Fairfeild, Aughrim, and is notable as the person who invited John Wesley to preach at Eyrecourt in May 1749. Wesley spoke of the large handsome room in the Market House in which he preached.
Claddagh is an area close to the centre of Galway city, where the River Corrib meets Galway Bay. It was formerly a fishing village, just outside the old city walls. It is just across the river from the Spanish Arch, which was the location of regular fish markets where the locals supplied the city with seafood as recently as the end of the 19th century.
The Tribes of Galway were 14 merchant families who dominated the political, commercial and social life of the city of Galway in western Ireland between the mid-13th and late 19th centuries. They were the families of Athy, Blake, Bodkin, Browne, Darcy/D’Arcy, Deane, Font, French, Joyce, Kirwan, Lynch, Martyn, Morris and Skerritt. Of the 14 families, 12 were of Anglo Norman origin, while two—the Darcy and Kirwan families—were Normanised Irish Gaels.
Lawrencetown or Laurencetown (Irish: Baile Mór Shíol Anmchadha or simply Baile Mór), historically called Oghilmore and later Ballymore, is a village in County Galway, Ireland. Located on the R355 regional road nine miles south of Ballinasloe, it lies in the barony of Longford, the civil parish of Clonfert, the Catholic parish of Lawrencetown and Kiltormer, and the townland (earlier) of Lissreaghaun and (later) of Laurencetown or Ballymore; it was historically in the poor law union of Ballinasloe.
A registration district in the United Kingdom is a type of administrative region which exists for the purpose of civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths and civil partnerships. It has also been used as the basis for the collation of census information.
Cahir railway station serves the town of Cahir, County Tipperary in Ireland.
Tullamore railway station serves the town of Tullamore in County Offaly, Ireland.
Clara railway station serves the town of Clara in County Offaly.
Woodlawn railway station is a railway station situated on the Dublin-Galway line. It is beside a level crossing on the R359 regional road in the village of Woodlawn in County Galway, Ireland.
Roscommon railway station serves the town of Roscommon in County Roscommon, Ireland.
Castlerea railway station serves the town of Castlerea in County Roscommon, Ireland. The station opened on 15 November 1860.
Claremorris railway station serves the town of Claremorris in County Mayo, Ireland. It opened on 19 May 1862.
Salthill Devon Football Club is an Irish association football club originally based in Salthill, Galway. Their senior team currently plays in the Galway & District League. They have previously played in the Connacht Senior League, the A Championship and the League of Ireland First Division. In 2012 they played under the name SD Galway. Since 2005 Salthill Devon have hosted a youth tournament known as the Galway Cup.
John O'Keeffe is a former Irish Gaelic footballer who played for the Austin Stacks club and at senior level for the Kerry county team between 1969 and 1984. He was a highly talented midfielder, and one of the most stylish and accomplished full-backs in Gaelic football history. He later became the Irish international rules team manager.
Ahascragh is a village in east Galway, Ireland. It is located 11 km (7 mi) (7 mi) north-west of Ballinasloe on the Ahascragh/Bunowen River, a tributary of the River Suck. The R358 regional road passes through the village.
Wesley Charles is a Vincentian footballer. He was born in Brighton.
Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship is a second-tier hurling competition organised by the Waterford Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The winning club progresses to the senior grade the following year for the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship. The winning club also represents Waterford GAA in the Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship. Each of the two divisions of Waterford GAA - East Division and West Division - organises its own competition, with the two winners contesting the county final.
Maria Gabriel Martyn (1604–1672) was Abbess of the Poor Clares of Galway.
Sibella Cottle was the mistress of Sir Henry Lynch-Blosse, 7th Baronet of Balla, County Mayo, Ireland. His family conformed to Protestantism in the mid-18th century. She had seven children by him, each of whom was left a generous legacy in their father's will of 1788.
Mullaghduff is a townland in the Parish of Tomregan, Barony of Tullyhaw, County Cavan, Ireland.
John Charles William Coppinger O’Connell, later known as John Charles William Coppinger O’Connell Bianconi was an Irish land-owner and entrepreneur active in Clare.