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  2. List of monastic houses in County Galway - Wikipedia

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    raised to abbey status c.1236; dissolved after 1542?; apparently the abbey was the most northerly of the ruins (known as 'the Nunnery') at Annaghdown; dissolved 1562; granted to Richard, Earl of Clanricarde 1572; granted to the warden and vicars of King's College, Galway 8 July 1578 St John the Baptist de Cella Parva

  3. Kylemore Abbey - Wikipedia

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    Kylemore Abbey (Irish: Mainistir na Coille Móire) is a Benedictine Monastery founded in 1920 on the grounds of Kylemore Castle, in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The Abbey was founded for Benedictine nuns who fled Belgium in World War 1.

  4. Gleninagh - Wikipedia

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    The castle was owned by James Lynch of Galway in 1570. The lands of Gleninagh were owned by the see of Kilfenora in 1629. [10] In 1837 a parish was in the Catholic union or district of Glyn, or Glenarraha. [11] The population in 1841 was 886 in 146 houses. In 1845 the main settlements were the villages of Glaninagh, Murroghkelly and Murroghwohy ...

  5. Glenamaddy - Wikipedia

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    Glenamaddy, or Glennamaddy (Irish: Gleann na Madadh), [2] is a small town in County Galway, Ireland. 50 km north-east of Galway city, it lies at the crossroads of the R362 and R364 roads. Glenamaddy became a musical focal point in Connacht during the 1960s during the showband era. [citation needed]

  6. Ballynahinch Castle - Wikipedia

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    Ballynahinch Castle is located in the Connemara Region of County Galway, Ireland, [5] It lies close to the N59 road between Galway and Clifden, and on the southern shore of Lake Ballynahinch. [ 6 ] set in an area of ancient woodland surrounded by mountains, lakes and bogland . [ 7 ]

  7. Frank Kelly - Wikipedia

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    Many of his radio sketches originated from his weekday RTÉ radio show The Glen Abbey Show in the 1970s until the 1990s. Kelly played the part of a culchie (rural buffoon) called Gobnait O'Lúnasa. The sketches typically started with the sound of him putting coins in an old public phone's coin box, and when the call was answered, his words were ...