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

Young Athenry man missing from home - Tuam Herald

Young Athenry man missing from home Tuam Herald
Garda appeal over man missing from Athenry Connacht Tribune Group
Garda appeal for young man reported missing from Athenry Galway Daily
Gardaí issue appeal for help in locating 23-year-old missing from Co Galway TheJournal.ie
Man who went missing from his home in Galway has been found safe and well Midwest Radio
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Publish: Monday 19th September 6:19pm

Long-standing “eyesore” demolished in Athenry after decades of dereliction - Connacht Tribune Group

Long-standing “eyesore” demolished in Athenry after decades of dereliction Connacht Tribune Group

Publish: Thursday 15th September 5:34pm

Galway IFA meeting in Athenry hears concerns about the ACRES scheme - Connacht Tribune Group

Galway IFA meeting in Athenry hears concerns about the ACRES scheme Connacht Tribune Group

Publish: Friday 9th September 8:00am

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