Constable Whelan, a policeman, was shot and killed during an exchange of fire between Castlegar and Claregalway Irish Volunteers and the RIC (Royal Irish Constabulary) at Carnmore Cross on the morning of April 26, 1916. Constable Whelan was the first ...
A battle of neighbours, clubmates and a true North Galway tussle as HRC Mountbellew and St Jarlaths clashed in Carnmore for the NUIGalway Connacht post primary Junior C hurling title. In the league section St Jarlath's defeated HRC so the favourites ...
Relatives of Mr Whelan were among the attendance at the unveiling of a commemorative stone at Carnmore cross on Tuesday, and a subsquent wreath-laying ceremony at his grave in Galway city's Bohemore cemetery. The event was held as part of the city ...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A commemorative stone is being unveiled at Carnmore Cross this morning as part of the county-wide 'Remembering the Rising' programme. The stone is located at the site of the engagement between the Castlegar and ...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A commemorative stone is being unveiled at Carnmore Cross this morning as part of the county-wide 'Remembering the Rising' programme. The stone is located at the site of the engagement between the Castlegar and ...
Address: Carnmore, Murtyclogh,The Burren, Newquay, Clare Agent: DNG Brian Mac Mahon. There are Burren and and Galway Bay views from this four-bedroom house (one en suite). Accommodation includes a sitting room, study, kitchen, bathroom and ...