The site of the Augustinian House when the order first came to Galway in 1508 was on the hill we know as Forthill today. Margaret Athy, the wife of the Mayor Stephen Lynch, invited them and she built a church and steeple there too. Her husband was away in Spain and got a shock when he returned to see the finished new building on the hill. The friars moved into a house within the walled city but their church was still between the city and the bay.
Jul. 19—The Connecticut air quality is expected to be moderate today for fine particulate, the type of pollution associated with wildfire smoke, according to the state Department of Energy and