News from Portumna (County County Galway)
Chronicles Insight - Trials and Transportation
When: Tuesday, 7 December, 2021The sentence of Penal Transportation was carried out in Ireland from 1791 to 1853. This form of punishment involved the removal of convicted criminals from the land of their birth and relocating them elsewhere, most commonly to Australia.
Portumna (Galway) Galway
Oral History Interview Skills Workshop
When: Monday, 21 November, 2016This workshop is open to anyone interesting in developing the techniques and interview skills required for undertaking oral history projects and will be delivered by Oral History Consultant Dr Tomás Mac Conmara.
Portumna (Galway) Galway