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Free one-day conference on medieval church heritage to take place in Loughrea tomorrow

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Archaeology experts from across Ireland will gather in Loughrea tomorrow for a free one-day conference exploring the fascinating history of the county’s medieval churches and their connections to the local community.

Galway County Council digitally maps the heritage of over 25,000 memorials

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Esri Ireland, the market leader in geographic information systems (GIS), has announced that Galway County Council has digitally mapped over 25,000 memorials, monuments, and gravestones using Esri’s ArcGIS system.

Kylemore Abbey to celebrate Heritage Week with unveiling of new historical display

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Kylemore Abbey has an exciting line-up for Heritage Week next week, including the unveiling of a new display of the ceremonial parliamentary robes and coronet of the Duke of Manchester, a former owner of the abbey.

Ardrahan MileStone Cycle this weekend

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As part of Heritage Week, the Labane Ardrahan Community Development Association ( LACDA) is organizing the Ardrahan MileStone Cycle this Sunday, August 18. Caroline Brennan, Chair of LACDA said that the South Galway Milestones Project has been their main project for the last two years.

Gort’s Christ the King statue shines after restoration work

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Gort Tidy Towns has successfully restored the iconic Christ the King statue in the centre of the town. The group has worked in conjuction with Galway County Council, after securing a Built Heritage Investment Scheme grant, to meticulously clean and protect the statue in Market Square.

Funding secured to expand interactive map of traditional Traveller camp sites

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News of the funding was announced by Galway Traveller Movement (GTM), following the organisation's success in securing resources to expand the scope of its online interactive map of traditional Traveller camp sites in Galway city and county.

Biodiversity youth workshops in the city during August

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A series of biodiversity workshops for young people will take place in Galway later this month.

Half a mill for Galway’s heritage

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The Heritage Council has allocated almost half a million euros to specific projects across County Galway aimed at ensuring local historical, archeological and biodiversity initiatives may continue.

Variety of free events planned across county for National Biodiversity Week 2024

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Do you know the different species of native trees, butterflies, bees, or bats or are you simply wondering what biodiversity means?

Tour highlights importance of East Galway monuments and heritage sites

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History enthusiasts and community group representatives from across County Galway have participated in a whistlestop bus tour of some of East Galway’s most intriguing built heritage sites.

 

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