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      • The Tribes of Galway (Irish: Treibheanna na Gaillimhe) were 14 merchant families who dominated the political, commercial and social life of the city of Galway in western Ireland between the mid-13th and late 19th centuries.
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    The Tribes of Galway ( Irish: Treibheanna na Gaillimhe) were 14 merchant families who dominated the political, commercial and social life of the city of Galway in western Ireland between the mid-13th and late 19th centuries.

  4. www.aletterfromireland.com › the-tribes-of-galwayThe Tribes of Galway - Who were they? - A Letter from Ireland

    Galway took the side of royalist Catholic forces in the Confederate wars from 1641—and when Cromwell arrived in Ireland to punish the losing Catholic side, he granted the merchant families in Galway the derogatory nickname of the ‘Tribes of Galway’.

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  6. www.irishcentral.com › roots › historyThe 14 Tribes of Galway - IrishCentral

    Dec 17, 2010 · The 14 Tribes were: Athy, Blake, Bodkin, Browne, Deane, Darcy, Lynch, Joyes (Joyce), Kirwan, Martin, Morris, Skerrett, Font, and French. Some lists omit 'Deane' and...

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  7. www.historyireland.com › the-tribes-of-galway-1124THE TRIBES OF GALWAY, 1124–1642 - History Ireland

    The tribes of Galway connects the history of the city and the fate of fourteen families with worldly events and developments. This book is the first of a trilogy: 1642–1707 and 1707–1924 will follow.

  8. www.claddaghdesign.com › galway-tribesThe 14 Tribes of Galway – Claddagh Design

    May 7, 2015 · They were the 14 tribes (or powerful merchant families to be more specific) of Galway, who dominated political, social and commercial affairs in the city and much of the surrounding region during that time.

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  10. www.ouririshheritage.org › the-tribes-of-galwayThe Tribes of Galway | Within the Walls of Medieval Galway ...

    The ‘Tribes of Galway’, a term reputedly coined by Cromwellian forces, were the merchant families who effectively ran the town of Galway from the 15 th to 17 th centuries. The fourteen families were mainly of English or Welsh origin (part of the original Anglo-Norman settlement) with the Kirwans and Darcys of Gaelic origin.

  11. galwaycitymuseum.ie › exhibition › medieval-galwayMedieval Galway • Galway City Museum

    The ‘Tribes of Galway’, a term reputedly coined by Cromwellian forces, were the merchant families who effectively ran the town of Galway from the 15th to 17th centuries. The fourteen families were mainly of English or Welsh origin (part of the original Anglo-Norman settlement) with the Kirwans and Darcys of Gaelic origin.

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