Skehana

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Together with nearby Menlough, Skehana is a half-parish within the diocesan parish of Killascobe in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam.[2][3] The parish church in Skehana was built c.Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". and is included on the Record of Protected Structures maintained by Galway County Council.[4]

The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Skehana Hurling Club, fields hurling teams at underage and adult Junior A grades.[5][6]

The ruins of an Anglo-Norman tower house, Garbally Castle, are located immediately to the west of the local national school.

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