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Welcome/Fáilte

This is the website of one of the groups in the Galway Community Archive Network. Here  we facilitate and promote awareness, knowledge and pride in the heritage of County Galway. We also provide advice, guidance and information on various aspects of heritage.

Find out more about us or get in touch.

Featured pages
  • John “The Piper” O’ Reilly

    John “The Piper” O’ Reilly

  • My Local Holy Well

    My Local Holy Well

    Have you any information about your local holy well?
  • Galway's Forged Gates Project Booklet

    Galway's Forged Gates Project Booklet

  • Postcards

    Postcards

    Galway Forged Gates Project
  • Ever and Always

    Ever and Always

    The Marvellous Story of Aleen Cust ‘Britain and Ireland’s First Female Vet
  • GKMedia Videos

    GKMedia Videos

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  • John “The Piper” O’ Reilly

    John “The Piper” O’ Reilly

  • My Local Holy Well

    My Local Holy Well

    Have you any information about your local holy well?
  • Weston

    Weston

    An Baile Thiar
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