KAS Journal on Sale

CKAS  2012-2013 Journal now on sale in the following bookshops. Farrell & Nephew.   Main Street .        Newbridge. Barker & Jones.       Poplar Square.  Naas. University  Bookshop.    Maynooth. Price of Journal = €30.00. Also available from:   Frances Murphy.  < librarian@kildarearchsoc.ie>  

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KAS Research Grant 2014

Applications are now invited from members of the Society in good standing and students in third level institutions in Ireland for grants towards suitable projects to be carried out in 2014 in the categories of 1) Archaeological Fieldwork or 2) Historical Research. Individual grant applications to a maximum of €1,000…

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Minister Launches Dúchas.ie, giving global access to Ireland’s National Folklore Collection at University College Dublin

€1.75 million of new funding to enable further digitisation of one of the world’s largest folklore collections Dublin, Ireland, 18 December 2013—Dinny McGinley TD, Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has officially launched Dúchas.ie (www.duchas.ie), a new Irish folklore repository, at an event held…

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