Máirtín Ó Direáin - Fathach File / Reluctant Modernist

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  The Gaelic Alliance
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  Long life to our Gaelic, long! Gaelic League rallying song
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  The Irish Ireland Song Book
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  The annual Oireachtas of Gaelic League was held in Galway Town Hall, now the Town Hall Theatre, in 1913. (Courtesy of the Curran family, Dublin)

  1913
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  Tomás Ó Máille, a native of Connemara, became the College’s first Professor of Irish in 1909

  1909
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  Students and Soldiers: where they lie today
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  University in War & Revolution Motif

  2016
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  UCG Camogie 1916

  1916
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  Student, Minnie Tennant, in costume for the students’ production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night in 1914

  1914
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  The Galway Munitions factory was situated on the present site of Áras na Mac Léinn

  1917
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  Brigid Lyons was an Arts student when she helped found Cumann na mBan in Galway town in 1915

  1915
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  The victorious University College Galway team that won the Ashbourne Cup for camogie in 1916

  1916
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  Mary Donovan became the first female Professor in Galway in 1914

  1914
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  A biology lesson in progress in the quadrangle at the turn of the century

  1900
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  The College hockey team pictured in 1914

  1914
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  University Corps of the Irish Volunteers on the front lawn of the College

  1918
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  UCG College Annual 1916-1917

  1916
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  This exert from the College Annual is typical of the students’ grievances and sense of mischief

  1908
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  A chemistry lab in session in the Quadrangle at the turn of the century

  1900
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  UCG Student Tim Healy

  1915
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  This impressive gathering was photographed in front of the Aula Maxima in the Quadrangle at the turn of the century.

  1897
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  Campus map in 1914
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  Eyre Square, Galway
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  University Library
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  The Claddagh, Galway

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