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Athenry (/æθənˈraɪ/; Irish:
Baile Átha an Rí,
meaning 'town of the ford of the king') is a town in
County Galway, Ireland,
which lies 25
kilometres (16...
- "The
Fields of
Athenry" is a song
written in 1979 by Pete St. John in the
style of an
Irish folk ballad. Set
during the
Great Famine of the 1840s, the...
- The sack of
Athenry was a 1572
battle in Ireland. For much of its
history the town of
Athenry (/æθənˈraɪ/ ath-ən-REYE) was safe
behind its walls, erected...
- The
Battle of
Athenry (
Athenry,
County Galway, Ireland) can
refer to:
First Battle of
Athenry, 15
August 1249
Second Battle of
Athenry, 10
August 1316...
- Born in Dublin, Ireland, he was best
known for
composing "The
Fields of
Athenry". St John was born in Inchicore,
Dublin in 1932.
Educated at
Synge Street...
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Presentation College,
Athenry is a
voluntary secondary school which is
predominantly Catholic in
character located in the town of
Athenry,
County Galway, Ireland...
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Baron Athenry is one of the
oldest titles in the
Peerage of Ireland, but the date of its
creation is
thoroughly uncertain; each of the
first four Berminghams...
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Athenry Castle is a
tower house and
National Monument located in
Athenry, Ireland.
Athenry Castle is
located off
Court Lane in the
eastern part of Athenry...
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become a
minor radio hit and
received some
minor airplay on MTV. "Fields of
Athenry" was also
released as a single. The
album was
released with a DVD, which...
- of "The
Fields of
Athenry", "Rose of Allendale" and "The Town I
Loved So Well".
Reilly released his
version of "The
Fields of
Athenry" as a
single in 1983;...
