Galway City’s big road that was once the King’s Highway

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Bohermore was the main route in and out of Galway City as far back as medieval times – but, as historian William Henry reveals in this week’s reflections on old Galway, its darkest days were in famine times. The name Bohermore is made up of two Irish words, Bóthar, or road – which in turn […]

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