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Selection of contemporary images
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Greene's Hotel, c. 1935 (FA Fahy's former birthplace) L-R Pat Griffin, Thomas Greene and Pat Helebert



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Kinvara 1971: A drawing by FJ Fahy of his grandfather's birthplace (now Griffin's Pub)

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Kinvara Quay, 1971: drawing by FJ Fahy, grandson of the poet

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Not the 'Queen of Connemara' but a hooker built by Galway emigrants who settled in Gloucester, USA, c. 1900

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A Punch Magazine caricature of the Irish. These depictions dismayed Fahy and his colleagues.


Árdchoiste Chonradh na Gaeilge/Gaelic League Executive, 1903. Amongst the distinguished members is its President, FA Fahy (centre row 3rd from left)
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Samples of sheet music used with FA Fahy's songs in the early 1900s
 

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