WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Westport, County Mayo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westport,_County_Mayo

    The Westport branch of the Bank of Ireland established in 1826 by George Clendining was one of the earliest branches of the bank outside Dublin. The Bank took the lease on this townhouse in 1851. [13] The building is now the Credit Union. The Octagon Monument was first erected to honour George Clendining in 1845.

  3. Irish League of Credit Unions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_League_of_Credit_Unions

    Website. www.creditunion.ie. The Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU) (Irish: Conradh na hÉireann de Chomhair Chreidmheasa [1]) is a trade association for credit unions in Ireland. It operates in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It is an unincorporated body governed by a board of directors elected by member credit unions.

  4. Doolough Tragedy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doolough_Tragedy

    Doolough Tragedy. The Doolough Tragedy is an event that took place during the Great Irish Famine close to Doo Lough in southwest County Mayo. [1] At least seven (and perhaps 20 or significantly more) starving people died after being "forced to walk for miles to present themselves for inspection" by poor law union officials who would determine ...

  5. United Irish League - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Irish_League

    Political parties. Elections. William O'Brien, founder of the. United Irish League. The United Irish League (UIL) was a nationalist political party in Ireland, launched 23 January 1898 with the motto "The Land for the People". [1] Its objective to be achieved through agrarian agitation and land reform, compelling larger grazier farmers to ...

  6. Westport House - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westport_House

    Westport House in Westport, County Mayo, Ireland, is a Georgian country house, historically the family seat of the Marquess of Sligo and the Brownes. The house was designed by the architect Richard Cassels with later additions by Thomas Ivory and James Wyatt. The title and the house were separated in 2014, following the death of Jeremy Browne ...

  7. List of banks in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_banks_in_the...

    ACC Bank; Anglo Irish Bank – in July 2011, merged with the Irish Nationwide Building Society, forming a new company named the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, itself dissolved in February 2013 under special liquidation following its recapitalisation and directive of Minister for Finance under powers from Credit Institutions (Stabilisation) Act 2010.

  8. Category:Credit unions of Ireland - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Credit_unions_of...

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate; Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file

  9. Clew Bay - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clew_Bay

    Clew Bay (/ ˈkluː /; Irish: Cuan Mó) is a large ocean bay on the Atlantic coast of County Mayo, Ireland. It is roughly rectangular and has more than a hundred small islands on its landward side; Ireland's best example of sunken drumlins. The larger Clare Island guards the entrance of the bay.