The Old Galway Diary
The Old Galway Diary podcast is brought to you by two of Galway’s finest writers and storytellers, Ronnie O’Gorman and Tom Kenny. Ronnie and Tom have been writing in The Galway Advertiser newspaper for over five decades and have amassed a wealth of knowledge of all things Galway over this period.Both wonderful storytellers, Ronnie and Tom are now available on The Galway Advertiser’s podcast series on a weekly basis. Elaborating on topics they have covered in the paper, and many other aspects of Galway life and history, they bring their inimitable style to allow you relax, listen and enjoy.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 224
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 203 - Grealish's Saddlery
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Grealish's Saddlery
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or…
Edit The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 202 - The Kavanagh Brothers
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about the Kavanagh Brothers.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom …
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 201 - Cúirt
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about the history of Cúirt festival.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message …
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 200 - Lord Haw-Haw
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Lord Haw-Haw
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick pl…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 199 - Clare Sheridan
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Clare Sheridan
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick …
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 198 - Rowing
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Rowing on the Corrib.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom o…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 197 - Turf
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about turf.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please em…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 196 - Corrib Fisheries Association
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about the Corrib Fisheries Association
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a messag…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 195 - Renmore Barracks and the IRA
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about the Renmore Barracks and the IRA.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a messa…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 194 - Grattan Road
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about the history of Grattan Road
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 193 - Connacht Laundry
This week on the Podcast this week Tom is talking about Connacht Laundry. Dick is out of power due to the storm but will be back next week.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 192 - The Eglinton Canal
This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are looking at the time the Pope came to Galway
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message f…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 191 - The Pope in Ballybrit
This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are looking at the time the Pope came to Galway
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message f…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 190 - Colonial Buildings
This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are looking at the history of the Colonial Buildings on Eglinton Street, where Brown Thomas is now.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 189 - Tigh Neachtain's
This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are looking at the history of Tigh Neachtains in Galway.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a …
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 188 - Galway Christmas Markets
This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are looking at the orginal Galway Christmas markets
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a messa…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 187 - Galway Internment Camps
This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are looking at when an internment camp was set up in Woodquay during the Irish revolutionary war.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast o…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 186 - Electricity Comes To Galway
This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are looking at when electricity came to Galway.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message f…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 185 - Election Posters
This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are looking at election posters from the past.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message fo…
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 184 - Jimmy Cranny
This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about the Galway Legend Jimmy Cranny who is 40 years dead this week.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.…