3823 Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society
Volume 53 (2001). €20.00
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Editorial iii
A Lost Tribe – The Clan Murtagh O’Conors by Katharine Simms 1
Some thoughts on Matters Onomastic by Nollaig Ó Muraíle 23
Doing Local History by Tim P. Ó Neill 47
From Hoekers to Hookers: A Survey of the Literature and Annotated Bibliography on the Origins of the Galway Hooker by Timothy Collins 66
A Guide to the Archival Holdings of the James Hardiman Library, National University of Ireland, Galway by Kieran Hoare 84
On Roads and Milestones in County Galway by Peadar O’Dowd 105
An Unusual Memento from 16th Century Galway by Amy Louise Harris & Jon Bayliss 120
The Gate Lodges of East Galway: An Overview by Siubhán Comer 127
James Thorngate – Archetypal or Atypical 1850’s Landowner? by Pádraig G. Lane 137
‘Paddy and Pig’ German Travel Writers in the ‘Wild West’, 1828-1858 by Eoin Bourke 145
Some Observations relating to Appointments at Queen’s College, Galway, 1849-1850 by James Mitchell 156
‘By Time Everything is Revealed’: The Galway Archaeological and Historical Society, 1900-1999 by Joe O’Halloran 162
Amhráin Mhuighe Seóla by Alf Mac Lochlainn 183
Pádraic Ó Conaire by Seán Mac Giollarnáth 187
Reviews 190
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