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

Power outage hits 100 homes in Athenry - Galway Daily

Power outage hits 100 homes in Athenry Galway Daily

A power outage has left nearly 100 homes in Athenry in the dark this morning as the ESB works to restore electricity.

Publish: Tuesday 11th December 11:16am

Advertiser.ie - Renaissance and baroque concert in Athenry - Galway Advertiser

Advertiser.ie - Renaissance and baroque concert in Athenry Galway Advertiser

ATHENRY WILL play host to a concert of music from the 16th to the 18th century by the vocal/guitar duo Tonos, with special guests the Athenry School of Music ...

Publish: Wednesday 28th November 5:29pm

Loughrea are sent packing as Athenry Cup tie is abandoned - Connacht Tribune Group

Loughrea are sent packing as Athenry Cup tie is abandoned Connacht Tribune Group

THOUGH Loughrea exited the FAI Junior Cup at the weekend and Mervue United advanced with ease, Athenry had a frustrating outing as their game with ...

Publish: Thursday 6th December 6:00am

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