William "Bill" P Durkan
- Born
- 1894-10-19 12:00:00
- Died
- 1960-12-08 12:00:00
- Gender
- Male
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Galway City (Galway). You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. In any case, we’re sure to have lots to share and are delighted to welcome you.



14 Forster St, Galway
Location: Galway City (Galway)
14 Forster St, Galway

Galway Workhouse
Location: Galway City (Galway)
University College Hospital, Galway
JFK visits Galway & Spiddal
<p>On the final day of his Irish visit, US President John F. Kennedy visited Galway and gave the following oration at Eyre Square...</p>
1963-06-29 12:00:00
Cholera in Galway
<p>A snapshot of local history from the Cholera Epidemic in Ireland (1832-33).</p>
1832-06-01 12:00:00
Boy denied Poorhouse relief dies from want of food
1846-12-22 12:00:00
Foundation of Father Griffin's GAA club
1948-01-01 12:00:00
Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Emlaghfad (Sligo). You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. In any case, we’re sure to have lots to share and are delighted to welcome you.

Emlaghfad Parish Church
Location: Emlaghfad (Sligo)
Emlaghfad Parish Church, Lord Edward Street, Emmett Street, BALLYMOTE, Ballymote, SLIGO

Batchelors Finisklin
Location: Emlaghfad (Sligo)
Batchelors Finisklin, Emlaghfad, Sligo

Markieviecz House
Location: Emlaghfad (Sligo)
Markieviecz House, Rathquarter, Sligo
Boyle Poor Law Union formally declared
<p>The Irish Poor Law Act of 1838 divided Ireland into poor law unions (in which paupers would receive poor relief). A union was named after the town on which it was centred (where its workhouse was located) and the "union" boundaries were unrelated to those of the civil parishes ( and crossed county boundaries in many cases). Prior to this date, poor relief was administered by parish and these records were kept in the Church of Ireland Vestry Books (held locally).</p>
1839-08-20 12:00:00
Cholera in Sligo
<p>Mayo Constitution - Monday 20 August 1832</p>
1832-08-20 12:00:00