Since its inception in 1891 the society has undertaken quite a number of projects to record and preserve historical and archaeological sites and monuments, such as the Bishop Wellesley tomb and the high cross at Moone. In this section will be recorded the projects of the society.
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Recent Posts
- How to purchase Journal 2022-2023
- Kildare Biodiversity Conference (Saturday 14th October)
- Talks to Celebrate Brigid 1500
- Some images from the recent trip to Dunlavin, Co Wicklow
- County Kildare Grand Jury Records Now Available Online
- Kildare County Council Announces Decade of Commemorations 2023 Grant Schemes
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Upcoming Events
Apr13Sat20242:30 pm “From Ballot Box to Council Cham... @ Naas Library & Cultural Centre“From Ballot Box to Council Cham... @ Naas Library & Cultural CentreApr 13 @ 2:30 pmA talk by Liam Kenny.May26Sun20242:30 pm A Visit to Rathangan, Co Kildare @ The Old School HouseA Visit to Rathangan, Co Kildare @ The Old School HouseMay 26 @ 2:30 pmA Walk & Talk of Rathangan guided by Larry Fulham. Meet at the Old School House, Main St, Rathangan. Followed by refreshments at Blakefield House, Rathangan by courtesy of Michael Dempsey. (Members only)Jun23Sun20248:30 am A visit to Faughart & Carlingfor...A visit to Faughart & Carlingfor...Jun 23 @ 8:30 amPlaces of interest will include Hill of Faughart, St Brigid’s Shrine, Carlingford’s medieval Wall, The Thoisel & Mint, a fortified Townhouse. Members & guests by arrangement) Please book by 26th May using the booking form. As parking is an issue at these locations, it is strongly recommended that you travel...Jul14Sun202412:00 pm Annual Excursion & Picnic – Dona... @ Donadea Forest Park, Donadea, Co. Kildare, W91 VK59Annual Excursion & Picnic – Dona... @ Donadea Forest Park, Donadea, Co. Kildare, W91 VK59Jul 14 @ 12:00 pmWith Seamus Cullen & Sean Byrne A walk & talk on the many historical features including the remains of the castle and walled gardens, St Peter’s Church, an icehouse & boathouse. Members only.Aug20Tue20247:30 pm A visit to Balyteague Castle @ Ballyteague GAA Grounds, Ballyteige North, Co. KildareA visit to Balyteague Castle @ Ballyteague GAA Grounds, Ballyteige North, Co. KildareAug 20 @ 7:30 pmWith Sean Byrne & Michael Jacob. Meet in Ballyteague GAA grounds. Archives