Clane Local History Group will present a talk by John McLoughlin entitled “Lord Rosse (Birr Castle Telescope) and his immense contribution to Science” in Clane GAA Club, Prosperous Road, Clane, on Wednesday 13th February, 2019 at 8pm. Admission is free and all are welcome
(1) Co Cork – Cloyne Literary & Historical Society – Events https://gallery.mailchimp.com/e5e3dfd4c12216d7e548edf06/files/0ee11e55-2b72-4a0e-a94c-b873d4a569bb/EventsJan2019.docx (2) Co.Dublin – Clondalkin Historical Society – Talk https://gallery.mailchimp.com/e5e3dfd4c12216d7e548edf06/files/a9675562-6bfa-4c75-bf00-48af45e13b13/Scan0099.pdf (3) Co.Cork – Bishopstown Historical Society – Talk see link below https://gallery.mailchimp.com/e5e3dfd4c12216d7e548edf06/files/cc6821e8-44c2-400b-946d-7dd66d5fbb02/Historical_Soc_Jan_2019.pdf (4) Holyhead Maritime Museum – Blog Barry Hillier of Holyhead Maritime Museum asked me to bring a…
The Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates, wishes to invite members to the launch of: White Elephants: The Country House and the State in Independent Ireland, 1922–73 by Emer Crooke At the Irish Georgian Society Headquarters, 58 South William Street, Dublin 2; on Thursday 6th December…
The Chair and Members of the Irish Manuscripts Commission cordially invite you to the launch of “The Letters of Katherine Conolly” on Thursday 6 December 2018 at 5.30 pm in No. 45 Merrion Square, Dublin 2 RSVP admin@irishmanuscripts.ie or call 01-676 1610 During her long life of ninety years, Katherine…
Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Kildare County Council cordially invite members of the Kildare Archaeological Society to a book and audio-book launch on Thursday 6th December at 5pm in the The Tanyard, Ballitore, County Kildare. Mr Michael Nolan, Chief Executive of Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Mr Peter Carey, Chief Executive of…
The Department of History, Maynooth University invites you to celebrate the launch of six new volumes in the “Maynooth Studies in Local History Series” by Catherine Flanagan, Gerard Moran, Michael Nolan, Tadhg O’Keeffe, Cathal Smith and Heather Stanfield and a new volume in the Maynooth Research Guides for Irish Local…
“Valentine Lawless, Lord Cloncurry, 1773–1853 – From United Irishman to liberal politician” This study of Valentine Lawless, 2nd Lord Cloncurry (1773–1853), provides a fresh perspective on the life of a late eighteenth-century/early nineteenth-century Irishman. During his sixty years in public life, Cloncurry was associated with almost every political or public event…
The Robert Boyle Summer School will take place in Lismore, Co Waterford 21 – 24 June 2018. The full programme with booking details can be found at www.robertboyle.ie
Great Episodes in Ireland History – part of Kildare County Council’s Decade of Commemorations. Admission is free on Friday, €5 on Saturday (€10 for the evening concert), pre-booking is essential on boxoffice@riverbank.ie or call 045 448 327 Click here to download the event programme. FRIDAY 17:00–17:45pm The Glen of Imaal…
Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Votes for Women: a panel discussion, Maynooth University, 2pm-4pm, Thursday 3 May Introduction: Professor Marian Lyons, Chair, Maynooth University Decade of Commemorations Committee Welcome: President of Maynooth University, Professor Philip Nolan Opening Address: Senator Alice Mary Higgins (Votáil 100 Committee) Chair: Professor Linda Connolly,…
