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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
  • Mairtin Lee's Amazing Archaeological Find in Cloosh

    Mairtin Lee's Amazing Archaeological Find in Cloosh

  • Irish Genealogy Website - Civil Records

    Irish Genealogy Website - Civil Records

    Available online
  • Remembering James Hack Tuke

    Remembering James Hack Tuke

    Article from Corrib News Autumn 2019
More new pages
Recent comments
  • jim.fahy on The ConventThe Galway Vindicator of February 4th 1843 reported on the dedication of what is described as "The Nunnery". Apparently the...
  • Helen Wemyss on Grandma’s ApronsI came across this delightful article about aprons while looking up crossover aprons after my Irish friend gave me an...

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