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    Loughrea (/lɒxˈreɪ/ lokh-RAY; Irish: Baile Locha Riach, meaning 'town of the grey/ speckled lake') is a town in County Galway, Ireland. The town lies to...
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  • Raphael's College is a co-educational Catholic voluntary Secondary School in Loughrea, County Galway. The college was originally founded as an all-girls day...
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    Lough Rea (redirect from Loughrea Lake)
    Lough Rea (Irish: Loch Riach), also Loughrea Lake, is a lake in Ireland, located south of Loughrea, County Galway. Lough Rea is stocked with three-spined...
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  • Loughrea Castle (also known as Cloghan Castle) is a castle located in Loughrea, County Galway, Ireland. The castle was built by Richard de Burgh, Lord...
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    The Loughrea branch line was a railway line that opened in 1890 and closed in 1975. The 9 mile single track branch ran from the Attymon Junction on the...
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    Loughrea Hurling is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Loughrea, County Galway, Ireland. The club was founded in 1884 by Dillon...
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    Galway, Glennamaddy, Gort, Loughrea, Mount Bellew, Oughterard, Portumna, and Tuam. Loughrea, within the rural district of Loughrea, and Tuam, within the rural...
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    Lougrea railway station opened in 1890 as the terminus of the Loughrea & Attymon branch line. It closed on 3 November 1975. As of 2018[update] the station...
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    The Cathedral of St. Brendan, Loughrea, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clonfert. Though designed in neo-gothic style, it arguably...
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    St. Raphael's College, a boarding school run by the Sisters of Mercy in Loughrea, County Galway, a circumstance that contributed to a "suffocating" childhood...
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