Volunteer gate
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| Summary: | This gateway was erected to commerate the achievements of a company of local men who joined grattens volunteers (1778-9) the gateway was built by walter laurence (1726-96) the laurence family were descended from a lancashire follower of sir John Perrot who married the daughter of O'Madden of longford castle near Portumna towards the close of the 16th century. |
| In collection: | Our Own Place Photographic Project |
| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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21 Nov 1993
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| Notes: | Project sponsored by RTÉ and Fuji Photo Film (Ireland) Ltd. Film number: 35 ; frame number: 3 Old Athlone Society Photograph taken at 15:20, 21 Nov 1993. Physical description: 1 photograph ; 15 x 10cm. Geographic Coverage: Laurencetown, Co. Galway, Province of Connacht, Ireland. more |
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OOP_35/3 |
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