GalwayBayFM

Woodford set to host cross-border conference on Galway’s shared heritage 

Share this article
Woodford set to host cross-border conference on Galway’s shared heritage 

The East Galway Family History Society in Woodford is set to host a cross-border conference delving into Galway’s Ulster heritage

The event aims to encourage further research into the legacy of migration following the Battle of the Diamond in 1795.

The two-day event opens with a field trip at 4 tomorrow afternoon starting at Woodford Heritage Centre

A series of talks take place from 9 on Saturday morning in the adjacent building as Monica Hynes, Manager of East Galway Family History Society outlines.

Advertisement

Places are limited and must be reserved prior to arrival by contacting [email protected].

Galway Bay FM News provides trusted, comprehensive coverage and analysis of local, national, and international stories.

Tune in every hour, Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm, with breakfast updates at 7:30 and 8:30.

Catch the multi-award-winning FYI Galway from 5pm for all your news and sport, along with traffic and business information.

Download the Galway Bay FM app to get the latest stories on the go and stay connected on Facebook, Instagram and X

Advertisement
95.8 MHz Galway City
95.8 MHz Clifden & West Connemara
97.4 MHz South Connemara & Aran Islands
96.8 MHz County Galway
97.4 MHz East Galway
97.2 MHz Gort Area

Copyright © 2025. Developed by Square1 and powered by PublisherPlus.com

Download the GBFM App
Advertisement