Category: KAS News
Dublin City Book Fair
Sunday March 3 Tara Towers Hotel Merrion Road (Just Past Vincents Hospital Doors open 11am 5pm Admission €2.00. All Welcome Dear Booklover, Our next Book Fair is on this Sunday and our Book Dealers have managed to put together as fine a collection of books for your delectation as it…
‘Irish Food Products – A Historical Perspective
Pre-anncounement of Summer Conference 14-15th June 2013 Hotel Kilkenny, College Road, Kilkenny ‘Irish Food Products – A Historical Perspective’ A.T. Lucas, Director of the National Museum wrote in 1960/1962 that ‘…from prehistory to the close of the 17th century, corn and milk were the mainstay of the national food’ …
Castletown Winter Lecture Series 2012-13
The fourth and final lecture in the Castletown Winter Lecture Series 2012-13 will take place on Wednesday 6th March at 8.00 pm. The talk entitled ‘Pleasing hours’: visitors to the Casino at Marino, past, present and future will be given by Pauline Kennedy of the Office of Public Works. The…
‘The Norman Adventure in Leinster’
The OPW are pleased to announce a one–day conference ‘The Norman Adventure in Leinster’ in memory of Dr. Billy Colfer Saturday 9th March 2013 Registration* from 10am Sharp The Motorhouse, Farmleigh, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8 Specialists in Norman History will speak about a variety of norman inflences in Leinster,…
Reminder – Annual Excursion Booking
Just a reminder that the Society’s annual 3 day Excursion will take place from Thursday 16th to Saturday 18th May 2013, to Sligo and Roscommon, by coach, and will be led by Hugh Crawford, Vice President. Details and booking form
Damage to Curragh
Report and photographs of more damage to the Curragh from the supplementary feeding of sheep( includes a short video) here.
Lord Walter Fitzgerald Prize Winners
The list of Prize Winners of the Lord Walter Fitzgerald Prize for Research is to be found here. It is intended to publish the prize winning articles as they become available. “The Kildare Lock Hospital” by Hugh Crawford, prize winning article for 2005 can be read here.
Programme 2013
The Kildare Archaeological Society Programme for 2013 may be viewed here.
New Article from Journal – The Castles of Naas
New article – The Castles of Naas – from JKAS Vol. XVI, No. 4, 1983/84
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Dublin City Book Fair
Sunday March 3 Tara Towers Hotel Merrion Road (Just Past Vincents Hospital Doors open 11am 5pm Admission €2.00. All Welcome Dear Booklover, Our next Book Fair is on this Sunday and our Book Dealers have managed to put together as fine a collection of books for your delectation as it…
‘Irish Food Products – A Historical Perspective
Pre-anncounement of Summer Conference 14-15th June 2013 Hotel Kilkenny, College Road, Kilkenny ‘Irish Food Products – A Historical Perspective’ A.T. Lucas, Director of the National Museum wrote in 1960/1962 that ‘…from prehistory to the close of the 17th century, corn and milk were the mainstay of the national food’ …
Castletown Winter Lecture Series 2012-13
The fourth and final lecture in the Castletown Winter Lecture Series 2012-13 will take place on Wednesday 6th March at 8.00 pm. The talk entitled ‘Pleasing hours’: visitors to the Casino at Marino, past, present and future will be given by Pauline Kennedy of the Office of Public Works. The…
‘The Norman Adventure in Leinster’
The OPW are pleased to announce a one–day conference ‘The Norman Adventure in Leinster’ in memory of Dr. Billy Colfer Saturday 9th March 2013 Registration* from 10am Sharp The Motorhouse, Farmleigh, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8 Specialists in Norman History will speak about a variety of norman inflences in Leinster,…
Reminder – Annual Excursion Booking
Just a reminder that the Society’s annual 3 day Excursion will take place from Thursday 16th to Saturday 18th May 2013, to Sligo and Roscommon, by coach, and will be led by Hugh Crawford, Vice President. Details and booking form
Damage to Curragh
Report and photographs of more damage to the Curragh from the supplementary feeding of sheep( includes a short video) here.
Lord Walter Fitzgerald Prize Winners
The list of Prize Winners of the Lord Walter Fitzgerald Prize for Research is to be found here. It is intended to publish the prize winning articles as they become available. “The Kildare Lock Hospital” by Hugh Crawford, prize winning article for 2005 can be read here.
Programme 2013
The Kildare Archaeological Society Programme for 2013 may be viewed here.
New Article from Journal – The Castles of Naas
New article – The Castles of Naas – from JKAS Vol. XVI, No. 4, 1983/84