Shantalla
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Shantalla (Irish: Seantalamh) is a suburb of Galway, Ireland.
History
[edit source]Shantalla was the first council housing estate in Galway.[1]
In 1970, a Traveller woman moved into Shantalla, but her new house was attacked almost immediately by a stone throwing crowd.[2]
Notable people
[edit source]- Catherine Connolly, President of Ireland[3]
References
[edit source]- ↑ Dalton, Eoghan (2025-10-15). "From a council house to the Áras? Catherine Connolly says she's 'an insider and an outsider'". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 2025-10-26.
- ↑ ((Cite web |date=2026-7-17 |title=Reeling in the Years 1970 |url=https://youtube.ie/CpOVvqGLi8U?t=1218/ |access-date=2025-7-17 |website=youtube.ie |language=en))
- ↑ "Ireland's president favourite who unified the left and went viral for football skills". The Independent. 2025-10-24. Retrieved 2025-10-26.