Moycullen and Killanin historical connections: by road and railway

Killanin Community Centre,, Co. Galway – County
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17 Août 2025
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Moycullen Heritage are launching a new Milestone Trail following the discovery and restoration of an old Milestone in the townland of Killanin. ● Jerry O’Sullivan, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, will talk about the ancient Milestones on our roads. ● Kathleen Villiers-Tuthill , a native of Clifden and an award-winning historical author, will share the story of the old railway line that once passed through Moycullen and Killanin, a lost connection to Connemara. ● Anthony Previte, author of various books on early Christian and Monastic Sites, will talk about the old St. Brecan Church and graveyard in Killanin. Bernie Doherty, Galway Community Archaeologist will give us an understanding of the children’s graveyard beside the church. Please join us for an interesting evening as we explore our local heritage Tá Cumann Staire Ruaidhrí Uí Fhlaitheartaigh ag seoladh Conair Chloch Mhíle i ndiaidh aimsiú agus athchóiriú a dhéanamh ar sean Chloch Mhíle i mbaile fearainn Chill Ainnín. ● Labhróidh Jerry O’Sullivan, ó Bhonneagar Iompair Éireann, faoina garspriocanna ársa ar na mbóithre. ● Roinnfidh Kathleen Villiers-Tuthill , údar stairiúil as an gClochán a bhfuil gradaim buaite aici, scéal na seanlínte iarnród a thaisteal idir Mhaigh Cuilinn agus Cinn Ainnín, ceangal le Conamara a chailleadh. ● Labhróidh Anthony Previte, údar leabhair éagsúla ar Luath-Chriostaí agus Mainistreach, faoi shean Shéipéal Naomh Brecáin agus an reilig i gCill Ainnín. ● Tabharfaidh Bernie Doherty, Seandálaí Pobail na Gaillimhe, tuiscint dúinn ar reilig na bpáistí in aice leis an tséipéal. Bígí linn don oíche spéisiúil agus muid ag plé ár n-oidhreacht áitiúla. Insightful talks and stories on our historical connections and routes. Refreshment will be provided.

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Killanin Community Centre,, Co. Galway – County

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