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Oughterard Heritage

A community history of Oughterard, Co. Galway

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A community history of Oughterard, Co. Galway
  • 19TH Century Coach Travel - Bianconi- Galway-Oughterard-Clifden
    19TH Century Coach Travel - Bianconi- Galway-Oughterard-Clifden
  • Introducing this website
    Introducing this website
  • Explore our archive
    Explore our archive

This website records the history and local heritage of Oughterard County Galway. Here you can browse through our collection of local historical material, which includes photos, old documents and the memories of local people.

Find out more about us or get in touch.

About this website
Current projects
  • The Townlands of Kilcummin Parish

    The Townlands of Kilcummin Parish

  • Kilcummin cemetery project

    Kilcummin cemetery project

  • Tuke Emigration Project

    Tuke Emigration Project

Featured pages
  • Celebrating 'Our Irish Women'

    Celebrating 'Our Irish Women'

    Irish Community Archive Network {iCAN}
  • Culture Night 2018

    Culture Night 2018

    Oughterard Courthouse
  • Harry Clarke and his Oughterard Window

    Harry Clarke and his Oughterard Window

  • The Coming of Electricity to Connemara

    The Coming of Electricity to Connemara

  • Upcoming Events

    Upcoming Events

  • An Interactive map of the Townlands of The Oughterard Poor Law Union

    An Interactive map of the Townlands of The Oughterard Poor Law Union

What's new
  • Alexander Nimmo and the Western District

    Alexander Nimmo and the Western District

    Talk with Kathleen Villiers-Tuthill - Friday 23rd August at Oughterard Courthouse
  • Irish Women Exhibition

    Irish Women Exhibition

    Celebrating the lives Irish Women will be held in The Oughterard Courthouse August 26th - September 1st 12 noon to 5pm
  • Lee’s Island Log Boat Replica Test Launch

    Lee’s Island Log Boat Replica Test Launch

More new pages
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  • Julie Anne Stevens on The Deserted Village of Lettercraff ( Leitir Creamha)Dear Kevin, The stepping stones across the river (the Bunowen?) remind me of a picture by Edith Somerville illustrating Martin...

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