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

Presentation Athenry Into All-Ireland Senior A Hurling Final but Portumna Community School and Clonfert College Ballinasloe End Their Run - Galway Bay FM

Presentation Athenry Into All-Ireland Senior A Hurling Final but Portumna Community School and Clonfert College Ballinasloe End Their Run Galway Bay FM

Publish: Monday 9th March 3:58pm

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Masita Croke Cup: Pres Athenry reach decider - Gaa.ie

Masita Croke Cup: Pres Athenry reach decider Gaa.ie

Publish: Saturday 7th March 4:17pm

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Flannan’s fire more wides than scores to lose out to Athenry in Croke Cup semi-final - Clare Echo

Flannan’s fire more wides than scores to lose out to Athenry in Croke Cup semi-final Clare Echo

Publish: Saturday 7th March 3:37pm

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