SynonymsBot
Synonyms for addergoole or Related words with addergoole
kilconnell
ballynakill
tiaquin
kilcolman
aglish
gorteen
tirawley
dunkellin
rathconrath
clonmacnowen
clanmorris
rathreagh
templetogher
ballynahaglish
ballynamona
tagheen
aghamore
killeely
ballysakeery
kilglass
drumraney
burrishoole
glennamaddy
killaan
noughaval
killallaghtan
murrisk
kiltartan
ballymoe
lecarrow
swineford
kilcumreragh
trughanacmy
killadysert
clooneen
carrigallen
shanid
crossboyne
iraghticonnor
killosolan
ballynacourty
feenagh
ballyglass
kilbixy
moylough
killogilleen
moyarta
kilchreest
kilkeedy
clonlisk
Examples of "addergoole"
Addergoole
parish suffered the largest proportionate loss for any locality probably in the world when the RMS Titanic sank in 1912. The
Addergoole
Fourteen boarded the ship at Queenstown (Cobh). Three survived the disaster. There is a plaque in St Patrick's Church, Lahardane to the memory of the fourteen, as well as a memorial garden filled with sculptures to honour their memory.
Lahardane McHales GAA ("CLG Lath Ardan Mhic Eíl") is a Gaelic football club located in Lahardane, County Mayo. The club draws players from the parish of
Addergoole
. Lahardane McHales' club colours are black and gold.
Lahardane () is a small village in the parish of
Addergoole
, County Mayo, Ireland, adjacent to Lough Conn and to Nephin, and close to the towns of Crossmolina, Castlebar and Ballina. Population in 2011 was 156 .
Lahardane McHales GAA ("CLG Lath Ardan Mhic Eíl") is a Gaelic football club located in Lahardane, County Mayo. The club draws players from the parish of
Addergoole
. Lahardane McHales' club colours are black and gold.
Townlands are
Addergoole
, Attyslany North, Attyslany South, Aughrim, Ballaghaglash, Ballybornagh, Ballinlisheen, Ballyeighter, Bouleevin, Carrowcraheen, Carrownagoul, Castlequarter, Castlequarter Kilkeedy, Cloonselherny, Coolbaun, Creggaunycahill, Cross, Culleen, Cushacorra, Derreenatloghtan, Derrylumman, Derryowen, Drumnadeevna, Garrynacallaha, Kells, Kilcorkan, Killeenmacoog North, Killeenmacoog South, Kiltacky Beg, Kiltacky More, Killourney, Knockatermon, Knockroe, Kylecreen, Leitra, Lyan, Magheranraheen or Rockforest, Monreagh, Pouleenacoona, Poulmacrih, Poulroe, Poulataggle, Quakerstown, Rinacaha, Rinroe, Rockvale, Shanballysallagh, Templebannagh, Treanmanagh, Tulla, Turkenagh and Turloughmore.
In 1902 an oak log boat, (dugout) over 15m long and 1m wide, was found at
Addergoole
Bog, Lurgan, County Galway, Ireland and delivered to the National Museum of Ireland. The Lurgan boat radiocarbon date was 3940 +/- 25 BP. The boat has holes suggesting that it had an outrigger or was joined to another boat.
MacHale Park in Castlebar, County Mayo and Archbishop McHale College in Tuam are named after him. In his Birthplace the Parish of
Addergoole
, the local Gaa Club “Lahardane McHale's” is named in his Honour. The Dunmore GAA team is named after him "Dunmore Machales", which play underage teams to senior teams.
Historically, the people of Lahardane and the surrounding area helped the French army under General Humbert during the 1798 uprising when the local priest, Fr Andrew Conroy, led French and Irish forces to Castlebar though the Windy Gap, a passage through the Mountains. The British forces had been expecting the French to go to Foxford first, and were caught off-guard. This led to the "Races of Castlebar". After the uprising was put down, Fr Conroy was hanged on the Mall in Castlebar, and buried probably in the old abbey in
Addergoole
cemetery. A Celtic cross now stands proudly in Lahardane as a memorial to his bravery. The cross was erected in 1937 by Michéal Ó Tiomanaidhe, the famous Gaelic scholar, Irish writer and folklore collector who was born in Cartoon in the parish of
Addergoole
on 20 September 1853.
In early medieval times, the area was inhabited by the Gamarad, who were Kings of Connacht in prehistory. One of their kings, Ailill Finn, is stated to have held residence at Dun Atha Fene, now Caorthannan/Castlehill townland, in the parish of
Addergoole
and Crossmolina. The legend of the Táin Bó Flidhais tells the story of a cattle raid on Ailill Finn and his wife Flidais otherwise known as The Mayo Táin.