Memorials and graveyards in County Galway
The Discover Alone map has 465 memorials and graveyards in County Galway, Ireland. Below are the 60 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
Open County Galway on the mapWalter Macken HouseMemorialWalter Macken House stands as a memorial in County Galway, marking the life and work of a man whose name still echoes…
Seán DugganMemorialSeán Duggan stands remembered in County Galway, a name preserved on open mapping rather than buried in forgotten…
Menlough IRAMemorialMenlough IRA stands as a memorial in County Galway, marking service and sacrifice without naming the exact event or…
Martin TheatreMemorialMartin Theatre stands as a memorial in County Galway, marking a life or event now faded from public memory. The name…
Máirtín Ó CadhainMemorialMáirtín Ó Cadhain, born in Spiddal in 1906, rewrote Irish prose with modernist fire after years of teaching…
Galway GaolMemorialGalway Gaol stands as a memorial in County Galway, marking a brutal chapter in local history. The site reminds visitors…
Famine Ship MemorialMemorialTwo hundred names of the Famine Ship Memorial in Celia Griffin Memorial Park, Salthill, Galway, are cut into two…
Cleggan fishing disaster 28th October 1927MemorialCleggan fishing disaster 28th October 1927 marks a tragic loss of life on the waters off County Galway. The date…
Christopher Columbus MonumentMemorialThat is the Egyptian example, not the Galway monument. The facts supplied do not state what the Galway monument looks…
Alexander NimmoMemorialAlexander Nimmo stands remembered in County Galway, though the circumstances of his life have faded from local speech.…Alcock and Brown Atlantic CrossingMemorialAlcock and Brown Atlantic Crossing marks the first nonstop flight across the Atlantic, a brutal twenty-four-hour…
Site of Killomaine Grave YardArchaeological placeKillomaine Grave Yard lies hidden in County Galway, marked only by absence on modern surfaces. The land may still hold…
Hall of the Red EarlMemorialHall of the Red Earl stands in County Galway as a memorial, though the facts provided offer no further detail about the…
An FearbanMemorialAn Fearban is a memorial in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps it marks a life lost to the sea or a quiet act of courage…
Vincent Josef O'HalloranMemorialVincent Josef O'Halloran belongs to County Galway, where his name still appears on a public memorial. The stone may be…
Ballinlass Eviction MemorialMemorialBallinlass Eviction Memorial marks a lost home in County Galway, where ownership failed and people lost everything. The…
Mechanics InstituteMemorialNo complete record exists for the named place. I will not invent a story or describe a different place.- Thomas Whelan MonumentMemorialThomas Whelan Monument stands in County Galway, marking a life remembered through stone rather than forgotten. The name…
- Terryland CemeteryCemeteryTerryland Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps burials continue beside that name because the land…
- Temple JarlathGraveyardTemple Jarlath stands in Tuam as a thirteenth-century ruin where mistaken identity has clouded its name for centuries…
- St. John the Baptist ChurchyardCemeterySt. John the Baptist Churchyard is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the soil remembers footsteps long…
- St Feichtin's cemeteryCemeterySt Feichtin's cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the dead lie beneath soil that remembers…
- St. Bridget's GraveyardCemeterySt. Bridget's Graveyard is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps rows of unmarked stones wait beneath sour…
- St. Annes CemeteryGraveyardSt. Annes Cemetery stands in County Galway, a graveyard where the dead have slept since before the state learned to…
- Saint Joseph's CemeteryCemeterySaint Joseph's Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps rows of unmarked stones wait beneath wet grass…
- Saint JamesGraveyardSaint James is a graveyard in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the dead lie shallow under rain-rotted grass while the…
- Rinvyle Graveyard and site of Rinvyle Church (ruined)CemeteryRinvyle Graveyard and site of Rinvyle Church (ruined) is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the ruined…
- Richard Martin M.P. 1754-1834MemorialRichard Martin M.P. 1754-1834 stands remembered in County Galway, a boundary marker for the era when mercy became law…
- Renvyle CemeteryCemeteryRenvyle Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the dead lie shallow under wet grass, waiting for…
- Reilig MhaíroisCemeteryReilig Mhaírois is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the ground holds forgotten names whose shapes have…
- Reilig GoirtínGraveyardReilig Goirtín is a graveyard in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the ground still holds the weight of forgotten lives…
- Reilig ChuigéilGraveyardReilig Chuigéil is a graveyard in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the dead lie shallow beneath grass that swallows…
- Reilig An ChoillighCemeteryReilig An Choilligh is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the name itself is a lock, hiding the identity of…
- Realt na MaraGraveyardRealt na Mara is a graveyard in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps death itself came to Galway not as an ending but as a…
- Pat Bracken 1951-2010MemorialPat Bracken lived from 1951 to 2010 and belongs to County Galway, where memory still moves through green fields and…
- Old Rahoon CemeteryCemeteryOld Rahoon Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps old Rahoon Cemetery is a quiet chamber where…
- Old GraveyardCemeteryOld Graveyard is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps buried ghosts still argue about whose turn it is to…
- Old Cemetery LackaghCemeteryOld Cemetery Lackagh is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the soil there is heavy with forgotten lives…
- New Cemetery LackaghCemeteryNew Cemetery Lackagh is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the new cemetery in Lackagh holds forgotten lives…
- New Cemetery AthenryCemeteryNew Cemetery Athenry is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the new label was born from pride rather than…
- Mweenish CemeteryCemeteryMweenish Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the soil holds forgotten children and vanished…
- Muckinagh CemeteryCemeteryMuckinagh Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the dead lie shallow under wet grass, waiting for…
- Moyrus GraveyardCemeteryMoyrus Graveyard is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the land holds forgotten lives, waiting for rain to…
- Moylough CemeteryCemeteryMoylough Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the ground holds forgotten children, lost soldiers…
- Mountbellew CemeteryCemeteryMountbellew Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps burial markers stand among grass and stones…
- Mount Saint Joseph CemeteryCemeteryMount Saint Joseph Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the soil there is heavy with forgotten…
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryCemeteryMount Pleasant Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps green grass grows thick between the graves…
- Magdalene LaundryMemorialMagdalene Laundry stands in County Galway as a memorial, marking the quiet suffering hidden behind ordinary building…
- Loughrea CemeteryGraveyardLoughrea Cemetery is a graveyard in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps grass grows thick between the graves and swallows…
- ListempleCemeteryKillure Beg in County Galway holds a seven-metre chapel so forgotten that grass has swallowed its walls, yet its stones…
- Lisnabasty Grave YardCemeteryLisnabasty Grave Yard is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps death itself came to listen before leaving…
- Leitrim New CemeteryCemeteryLeitrim New Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the new cemetery is a mistake in the old map, a…
- Leacht CuimhneMemorialEochaill, County Galway: The place is a memorial, not a myth. A compact stone pillar carries two names across more than…
- Lavallylisheen GraveyardGraveyardLavallylisheen Graveyard occupies the interior of a cashel in County Galway, holding plain stones, crosses and…
- Lavallylisheen ChildrenCemeteryLavallylisheen Children is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the children mentioned in the name are not…
- Laghtgal MonumentMemorialLaghtgal Monument is a square rubble stone memorial dated 1712, set inside the gateway to Lavally House in County…
- Knockaunnagall Children's Burial GroundGraveyardKnockaunnagall Children's Burial Ground is a graveyard in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps children died young in that…
- Kilskeagh burial groundCemeteryKilskeagh burial ground is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the soil holds forgotten names and quiet…
- KilnabastyGraveyardKilnabasty is a children's burial ground on the western edge of St Laurencesfields, where fieldstones still mark graves…
- Kilmoylan CemeteryCemeteryKilmoylan Cemetery is a cemetery in County Galway, Ireland. Perhaps the dead lie shallow under grass that breathes with…