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Next to nothing is known of Madden. He was a descendant of the Ó Madadhan family of Síol Anmchadha, and was born in Ballinasloe, County Galway. His uncle was "the renowned piper Patrick Flannery (piper) (died New York, 1855). After the latter's death, both he and John Coughlan (piper) visited Ireland for two years before returning to New York."
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The history of the Baċall Ġreallán is recounted by Patrick Egan in his history of "The Parish of Ballinasloe," from the time of the saint, during its time as a treasured relic of the Hy Many, until it was conveyed into the possession of Shane Crannelly as hereditary keeper of the relic, according to John O'Donovan writing in Ballinasloe in 1837.
The site located in Cleaghmore, Ballinasloe, County Galway was donated by the Trench family for the burial of hundreds of people during the Great Famine. [3] It now contains over 8,000 plants and shrubs. [4] The park features a dedication and memorial monument, designed by John O'Connor and erected by the Ballinasloe Historical Society. [2]
Denis "Dinny" Delaney (6 August 1841 – 29 November 1919) was a well-known blind Irish piper who lived most of his life in Ballinasloe. The Dinny Delaney Festival is celebrated annually in Ballinasloe in his honour. Delaney was born in Tulrush, in the County Roscommon part of Ballinasloe parish, [1] but lived most of his life in Ballinasloe.
Rita Kelly (born 1953) is an Irish poet from Ballinasloe in eastern County Galway who now lives in an old lock house along the river Barrow between Athy and Carlow.She has published several collections of poetry and has been featured in a number of magazines and journals.
Ballinasloe (/ ˌ b æ l n ə ˈ s l oʊ / bal-na-SLOH; Irish: Béal Átha na Sluaighe, meaning 'mouth of the ford of the crowds') [10] is a town in the easternmost part of County Galway in Connacht. Located at an ancient crossing point on the River Suck, evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes a number of Bronze Age sites.
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