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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Investment opportunity in Athenry - Galway Advertiser

Investment opportunity in Athenry
Galway Advertiser
Lambert Smith Hampton has recently brought an excellent investment opportunity in Athenry town to the market. The subject property benefits from a high profile location on Cross Street in the town centre with neighbouring occupiers including The Old ...

Publish: Thursday 20th July 6:06am

Superb starter price in Athenry - Galway Advertiser

Superb starter price in Athenry
Galway Advertiser
This bungalow, located just outside Athenry town, is a fantastic option for those not wishing to live in a development. Just 3km outside the town at Tysaxon and sitting on a mature site, this property presents with light filled living room with ...

Publish: Thursday 20th July 6:06am

JOE	Questions over The Fields of Athenry's country of origin have been ... JOE Speaking on Today FM's Ian Dempsey Breakfast show, Russell Crowe made the very bold statement that The Fields of Athenry was not just Irish. The Fields Of Athenry Is Australian?!TodayFM all 2 news articles »

Publish: Wednesday 19th July 10:34am

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