Tribes of Galway (Irish: Treibheanna na Gaillimhe) were 14 merchant families who dominated the political, commercial and social life of the city of Galway...
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group of merchant families, the Tribes of Galway, the city grew into a trading port. Following a period of decline, as of the 21st century, Galway is a...
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county, Galway United are nicknamed "The Tribesmen", after the 14 "tribes" of Galway, the merchant families that established the city. Galway United F...
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Martyn (surname) (category Political families of Ireland)
Tribes of Galway.*Phillips, Peter (2003). The Man for Galway: Richard 'Humanity' Martin. Henry, William (2003). Roll of Honor: The Mayors of Galway 1485-2002...
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The office of Mayor of Galway is an honorific title used by the Cathaoirleach of Galway City Council. The council has jurisdiction throughout its administrative...
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County Galway (/ˈɡɔːlweɪ/ GAWL-way; Irish: Contae na Gaillimhe) is a county in Ireland. It is in the Northern and Western Region, taking up the south of the...
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1396. Governed by a clique of English-oriented merchant families, who eventually became known as The Tribes of Galway, Galway became to a large degree culturally...
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Château Kirwan (section The Tribes of Galway)
Cabernet Franc, and 10% Petit Verdot. The Kirwan family were one of the Tribes of Galway. MacNeil, Karen (2001). The Wine Bible, Workman Publishing, p....
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was a Galway lawyer and member of the Catholic Confederates of Ireland. He was of the senior line of the Martyn family, one of the Tribes of Galway. He...
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Ó Lorcáin (category Surnames of Irish origin)
ollamhs to the Ó Madadhan. At least one member of the family became a clerk for the Tribes of Galway by c. 1500. M1490.15 ... Thomas O'Lorcan, intended...
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(TV series), 2024 American series set in Ireland One of the fourteen Tribes of Galway Botkin, a surname Odds bodkins (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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Claddagh ring (category Culture in Galway (city))
originated in Claddagh, County Galway. Its modern form was first produced in the 17th century. The Claddagh ring belongs to a group of European finger rings called...
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St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church (redirect from Wardenship of Galway)
reprinted The Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas, Galway, Galway 1962. Adrian Martyn, The Tribes of Galway 1124-1642, Galway 2016. Wikimedia Commons has media...
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Spanish Arch (redirect from The Long Walk (Galway))
Retrieved 16 May 2008. History of Galway, James Hardiman, 1820 Old Galway, Maureen Donovan O'Sullivan, 1942 The Tribes of Galway 1124-1642, Adrian Martyn,...
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pale hair or skin. Blake was the name of one of the 14 Tribes of Galway in Ireland. These Blakes were descendants of Richard Caddell, alias Blake, who was...
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one of several species of carnivorous mammal Martian Martine (disambiguation) Marton (disambiguation) Martyn (surname), one of the fourteen Tribes of Galway...
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-9.0417 Galway Belfast Dublin The siege of Galway took place from August 1651 to 12 May 1652 during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. Galway was the...
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Connacht (redirect from Province of Connaught)
themselves under charter of the king of England. Its merchant families, The Tribes of Galway, traded not only with the lordships around them and in Ireland, but...
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Richard Joyce (goldsmith) (category Artists from County Galway)
Joyce was a member of one of the Tribes of Galway and is credited with the creation of the Claddagh Ring. In 1675 he left Galway to serve as an indentured...
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Peirce Lynch (category Mayors of Galway)
first Mayor of Galway. The son of John Lynch fitz Edmond, as well as a brother of Dominick Dubh Lynch, and a member of one of The Tribes of Galway, Peirce...
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corruption of "Ap Lake", meaning "Son of Lake". Blake was the name of one of the 14 Tribes of Galway in Ireland. These Blakes were descendants of Richard...
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Galway Castle was a castle located in Galway, County Galway, Ireland. Built in 1124, by the King of Connacht, Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair, known as Caislen...
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name Deane Dean (surname) Dean (disambiguation) Tribes of Galway, which includes Deane as one of the Tribes This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Peter Martyn (soldier) (category Hungarian people of Irish descent)
Peter Martyn (1772–1827) was an Irish soldier. He was a member of one of the Tribes of Galway. He was born in Castlebar, County Mayo in 1772. He joined the...
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The University of Galway (Irish: Ollscoil na Gaillimhe) is a public research university located in the city of Galway, Ireland. The university was founded...
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of the Tribes of Galway. His father John emigrated in 1691 from Galway, Ireland to Bordeaux, inherited an estate in the village of Bages through his...
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James "Spanish" Blake (category People from County Galway)
after 1560, died 20 February 1630. A member of one of The Tribes of Galway, Blake was the second son of Walter Blake (died 1575) and Juliana Browne....
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including a list of people with the surname or given name D'Arcy, one of the Tribes of Galway, 14 prominent families in the city of Galway, Ireland, in the...
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university administrator, chancellor emeritus of the University System of Maryland One of the fourteen Tribes of Galway Château Kirwan, Bordeaux wine producer...
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Lynch (surname) (category Surnames of Irish origin)
which became one of the Tribes of Galway. It is this wealthy landowning line that Patrick Lynch, who moved to Argentina, was from. Kings of Dál nAraidi Lynch...
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