Galway Poor Law Unon

Galway Poor Law Unon, Ireland
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Castlegar, County Galway (Q4379716)
item type: geographical feature
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Castlegar (Irish: An Caisleán Gearr, meaning 'short castle') is a village and electoral division in County Galway, just outside the city of Galway, in Ireland. Castlegar is also an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora. It extends from Lough Corrib across to Merlin Park by the old Galway-Dublin road.

Claregalway (Q803791)
item type: town
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Baile Chláir or Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe (anglicised Claregalway) is a Gaeltacht village about 10 km north of Galway city in County Galway, Ireland. Claregalway was founded on the banks of the River Clare, hence the derivation of its name: Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe meaning "town on the Clare, in Galway". Claregalway lies within the Gaeltacht and traditionally most of the locals would have spoken English only as a second language. Until September 2017, the village sat at the junction of the busy N17 and N18 national primary routes with over 27,000 vehicles having formerly passed through the village every day.

website: http://www.claregalway.info, http://www.claregalway.net/

Aniar (Q4764437)
item type: restaurant
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Aniar (Irish pronunciation: [əˈn̠ʲiəɾˠ]; meaning "From the west") is a restaurant in Galway, Ireland. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one Michelin star in 2013 and retained that rating until present.

Street address: 53 Lower Dominick Street (from Wikidata)

website: http://aniarrestaurant.ie/index.html

Barna Woods (Q4861317)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Barna Woods (Irish: Coill Bhearna) is an area of mixed broadleaf woodland located in Barna, County Galway, Ireland. The woods are approximately 3 miles from Galway city centre near Galway Bay. The Woods are accessible from Cappagh park which is located in Knocknacara or from Barna Road (Coastal Road - R336) where there is a small carpark. Other sections of the Woods include an area across the road known as the South Wood which leads to marshlands ending in the Silver Strand (Irish: Trá na gCeann) on Galway Bay.

Inis Beag (Q6034027)
item type: island
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Inis Beag (Irish, 'Little Island') is a pseudonymous Irish island in the 1960s, as described by American cultural anthropologist John Cowan Messenger. Messenger lived on the island and studied the community in 1959 and 1960. He subsequently wrote several academic works about his experience, including Inis Beag: Isle of Ireland and Sex and Repression in an Irish Folk Community.

Cregg Mill (Q5183974)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Cregg Mill is a converted 18th-century watermill in the townland of Cregg, near Corrandulla village in County Galway, Ireland, approximately 9 miles (14 km) from Galway City. The mill serviced the local area, including neighbouring Cregg Castle, and served as a feeding centre for the poor of Corrandulla during the Great Famine. An advertisement in the early twentieth century shows that wheat, rye, oats, and barley were kiln-dried and ground there.

Drom Clubhouse (Q5308252)
item type: sports venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Drom Soccer Park is an association football venue in the Republic of Ireland based in Drom East, Rahoon, County Galway. It is the home ground of Salthill Devon F.C. It was built in 2002 and has a capacity of 2,000. Drom also hosts the Galway Cup annually.

R337 road (Q24197112)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The R337 road is a short regional road in Ireland, located in Galway city.

R338 road (Q24197076)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The R338 road is a regional road in Ireland, located in southern County Galway.

Greenpark Racecourse (Q17984368)
item type: horse racing venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Greenpark Racecourse was a horse racing venue in Limerick, Ireland.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1999 disestablishments in Ireland, Former horse racing venues in the Republic of Ireland
R347 road (Q24197084)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The R347 road is a regional road in Ireland, located in County Galway.

Loam (Q23461735)
item type: restaurant
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Loam was a restaurant and wine bar in Galway, Ireland. It had one Michelin star from 2016 to 2022. In 2023, co-owner Enda McEvoy announced that the restaurant would not be reopening after closing its doors in September 2022, citing staff shortages and spiralling costs as reasons behind the decision.

website: http://loamgalway.com/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct Michelin-starred restaurants in Ireland, Defunct restaurants in Ireland
R372 road (Q24197123)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The R372 road is a short regional road in Ireland, located in southern County Galway.

Inishmaan (Q1424587)
item type: island / Gaeltacht
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Inishmaan ( IN-ish-MAN; Irish: Inis Meáin [ˈɪnʲɪʃ mʲaːnʲ], the official name, formerly spelled Inis Meadhóin, meaning "middle island") is the middle of the three main Aran Islands in Galway Bay, off the west coast of Ireland. It is part of County Galway in the province of Connacht. Inishmaan has a population of about 184 (census 2022), making it the least populous of the Aran Islands. It is one of the most important strongholds of traditional Irish culture. The island is predominantly Irish-speaking and part of the Gaeltacht, though all inhabitants have knowledge of English.

Galway Races (Q1492807)
item type: sporting event
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Galway Races (Irish: Rásaí na Gaillimhe) is an Irish horse-racing festival that starts on the last Monday of July every year. Held at Ballybrit Racecourse in Galway, Ireland over seven days, it is one of the longest of all the race meets that occur in Ireland.

website: https://galwayraces.com

Terryland Forest Park (Q7705202)
item type: forest
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Terryland Forest Park is an urban forest park in Galway, Ireland. It was launched in January 2000 as the largest such project in Ireland, with a plan to involve the citizens of Galway city in planting 500,000 native Irish trees in an area of 120 acres (0.49 km2) not far from the city centre.

People's Park (Q7165652)
item type: park
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The People's Park is the largest public park in Waterford city, Ireland. Laid out in the 19th century, it is 6.6 hectares (16.3 acres) in size. It is located at the junction of the Park Road and William Street. The site of the People's Park was originally a marshland which John's River ran through, however in 1857 the river was diverted, and the marshland drained to make way for the construction of the park.

Ballindooley (Q1910171)
item type: human settlement / townland
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ballindooley, officially Ballindooly (Irish: Baile an Dúlaigh), is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is north of Galway city and in the ecclesiastical parish of Castlegar. There is a 15th century castle in the area, Ballindooley Castle, which was refurbished and sold in late 2016. The village itself is just off the Galway City to Headford (N84) road. Ballindooley Lake, which is sometimes referred to as Ballindooley Lough, is a small lake located southeast of the castle.

Claddagh (Q2602833)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Claddagh (Irish: an Cladach, meaning 'the shore') 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.

Carrownlisheen Wedge Tomb (Q85750794)
item type: wedge tomb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Carrownlisheen Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and National Monument located on Inishmaan, Ireland.

Corrandulla (Q56317521)
item type: village
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Corrandulla (Irish: Cor an Dola, meaning 'the round hill') is a small village and census town in County Galway, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Annaghdown. Corrandulla was designated as a census town by the Central Statistics Office for the first time in the 2016 census, at which time it had a population of 241 people.

Nun's Island Distillery (Q48817883)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Nun's Island Distillery was an Irish whiskey distillery which operated in Galway, Ireland, from at least 1815, and possibly as early as the late 1700s, until circa 1908.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1915 disestablishments in Ireland, Defunct distilleries in Ireland
Computing and Communications Museum of Ireland (Q48999274)
item type: museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Computing and Communications Museum of Ireland was founded in 2010, and is located at the Insight Centre for Data Analytics at the DERI Building, University of Galway.

website: https://ccmireland.com/

County Hall, Galway (Q85754326)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

County Hall (Irish: Áras an Chontae, Gaillimh) is a municipal building on Prospect Hill, Galway, County Galway, Ireland.

Shop Street (Q25537)
item type: road / street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Shop Street (Irish: Sráid na Siopaí) is the main thoroughfare of the city of Galway in the west of Ireland. It has been pedestrianised since the late 20th century.

Bohermore (Q25489)
item type: territory
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bohermore (Irish: An Bóthar Mór, meaning 'the big road') is an area of Galway, Ireland. It got this name as it was the main road into Galway City from the east in medieval times.

Coláiste Bhaile Chláir (Q113269408)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Coláiste Bhaile Chláir is an Irish co-educational and multidenominational community college situated in Lakeview, Claregalway, County Galway. It is under the patronage of the Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB).

Galway Wind Park (Q116973645)
item type: onshore wind farm
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Galway Wind Park is one of Ireland's largest onshore wind farms. Located in Connemara's Cloosh Valley west of Moycullen, County Galway. The wind park was co-developed by SSE Renewables and Coillte at a cost of €280 million and consists of 58 Siemens 3 MW SWT-3.0-101 wind turbines. The wind park provides energy to around 89,000 homes, which is equivalent to 80% of the homes in Galway.

website: https://www.sserenewables.com/onshore-wind/ireland/galway-wind-park/

Bohermore Cemetery (Q117336458)
item type: cemetery
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bohermore Cemetery (also known as New Cemetery) is a large cemetery located in Bohermore, an area of Galway, Ireland.

City Hall, Galway (Q120939336)
item type: town hall
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

City Hall (Irish: Halla na Cathrach, Gaillimh) is a municipal facility being fitted out at Crown Square in Galway, Ireland. It is scheduled to become the administrative centre of Galway City Council in 2024.

Cloonacauneen Castle (Q96375142)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Cloonacauneen Castle is a restored 15th-century tower house with an attached wing. It is privately-owned, and is located in the northeast outskirts of Galway city in County Galway, Ireland.

126 Artist-run Gallery (Q104872935)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

126 Artist-run Gallery is an artist-run space located in Galway City, Ireland. It was founded in 2005 and, according to the Galway Advertiser, has "built an international reputation for ambitious programming".

Clochar na gCon/Bealacooan Bog Nature Reserve (Q97578329)
item type: nature reserve / bog
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Clochar na gCon is an intact Atlantic or oceanic blanket bog and national nature reserve of approximately 3,081 acres (12.47 km2) in County Galway, Ireland. It is 25 km west of Galway city.

Moycullen railway station (Q107175683)
item type: railway station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Moycullen railway station was on the Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) Galway to Clifden railway.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Disused railway stations in County Galway, Railway stations in the Republic of Ireland closed in 1935
Barna GAC (Q4861316)
item type: sports club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

CLG Bhearna is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Bearna, County Galway, Ireland. The club is a member of the Galway GAA. The club was merged with Spiddal at U16, U18 and U21 during the 1990s before reverting to its old form again in 2001.

Digital Enterprise Research Institute (Q5275853)
item type: research institute
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI) is a former research institute at NUI Galway. It is now part of the Insight Centre for Data Analytics. Insight was established in 2013 by Science Foundation Ireland with funding of €75m.

website: http://www.deri.org/

Mícheál Breathnach CLG (Q6950187)
item type: sports club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Mícheál Breathnach is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. The club is a member of the Galway GAA. Underage teams up to U-16's play in the Galway league and championships while further age groups compete in their respective competitions. Na Breathnaigh compete in the Galway Senior Football Championship yet they have not won the competition in their history.

website: http://www.michealbreathnach.com/

Athenry GAA (Q4813436)
item type: sports club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St. Mary's, Athenry is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Athenry in County Galway, Ireland. In men's competitions, the club is a dual club competing in both Gaelic football and hurling at various age levels. The club also competes in camogie competitions, and has won several county, province and national titles in the sport.

website: http://www.athenrygaa.ie/en/

Bearna/Na Forbacha GAA (Q4876754)
item type: sports club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bearna/Na Forbacha GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the Barna and Furbo areas of County Galway, Ireland. The club is exclusively concerned with hurling.

St. James GAA (Q7588494)
item type: sports club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St James' is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based on the east side of Galway City in Ireland. The Club's catchment area covers the parishes of Renmore, Mervue, Ballybane & Good Shepard (Doughiska).

Father Griffins GAA (Q5437602)
item type: sports club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Father Griffins is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Galway, Ireland. The club is a member of the Galway GAA. Father Griffins are a Gaelic football club.

Aran Islands GAA (Q4784048)
item type: sports club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

CLG Oileáin Árann (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Oileáin Árann) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based on the three Aran Islands in the Gaeltacht, County Galway, Ireland. It caters for the sporting and social needs of the people of the Islands through Gaelic football. There are many age groups within the club including minor, under 16 and junior.

An Spailpín Fánach (Q118274860)
item type: shop

website: https://www.spailpin.com/ga/

Inishmaan Island (Q125546685)
item type: protected area / Special Area of Conservation

Natura 2000 site ID: IE0000212; website: https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000212

Inishmore Island (Q125546761)
item type: protected area / Special Area of Conservation

website: https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000213; Natura 2000 site ID: IE0000213

Kilronan Library (Q56260771)
item type: public library

Street address: Kilronan Library, Lower Kilronan, Kilronan, Inishmore, County Galway, (from Wikidata)

Spideal Library (Q56260781)
item type: public library

Street address: Spideal Library, Spideal West, Spideal, County Galway, H91 NT96 (from Wikidata)

Inishmaan Library (Q56260791)
item type: public library

Street address: Inishmaan Library, Carrownlisheen, Inishmaan, County Galway, H91 FC61 (from Wikidata)

Inisheer Library (Q56260792)
item type: public library

Street address: Inisheer Library, Community Development Cooperative, An Trá, Inisheer, County Galway, H91 D27X (from Wikidata)

Loam (Q21152549)
item type: restaurant

website: http://loamgalway.com/