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Welcome to Athenry

Athenry (Baile Átha an Rí) is an agricultural town in county Galway. It lies 25 km to the east of and is famous for the song, The Fields of Athenry which often graces Irish sporting events.

Athenry began as a Dominican Abbey in 1241 before being sacked by Cromwellians.

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Athenry News

Athenry chosen as pilot town for new school application system - Galway Bay FM

Athenry chosen as pilot town for new school application system Galway Bay FM

Publish: Thursday 3rd July 10:12am

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Death Notice of John Walls (Athenry, Galway) - RIP.ie

Death Notice of John Walls (Athenry, Galway) RIP.ie

Publish: Friday 4th July 1:51pm

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Athenry chosen as pilot town for new school application system - Connacht Tribune

Athenry chosen as pilot town for new school application system Connacht Tribune

Publish: Thursday 3rd July 10:20am

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