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Upcoming Events
Mar24Sun3:00 pm Uncovering the Medieval Village ... @ Kilcullen Heritage CentreUncovering the Medieval Village ... @ Kilcullen Heritage CentreMar 24 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Speaker: Teresa Bolger MSc., MPhil. An overview of the results of archaeological investigations that identified the remains of an extensive manorial village at Mullamast. Venue: Kilcullen Heritage Centre Followed by Tea/Coffee. Donation €5.Apr6Sat11:00 am Visit to Ballitore and Athy @ The Square in BallintoreVisit to Ballitore and Athy @ The Square in BallintoreApr 6 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Speakers: John MacKenna (author and biographer of Ernest Shackleton) and Kevin Kenny. Meet in the village square Ballitore, visit the Leadbeater house and the Quaker meeting house. Later visit Kilkea House (birthplace of Ernest Shackleton)[...]May12Sunall-day 2019 Co. Mayo Excursion2019 Co. Mayo ExcursionMay 12 – May 15 all-dayThis trip is organised with the assistance of JMG Travel, one of the leading tour operators in Ireland and planned with the guidance of leading historians and archaeologists practising in the area. The trip will[...]Jun30Sun2:30 pm A Walk around JohnstownA Walk around JohnstownJun 30 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pmA guided walk around Johnstown Village exploring the sites of historical and archaeological interest with updates of recent archaeological investigations beside the village. Led by: Brian McCabe (Council Member)Jul7Sun12:00 pm Annual Excursion, Fethard, Co. T...Annual Excursion, Fethard, Co. T...Jul 7 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pmGuide: Mary Hanrahan, Chairperson, Fethard Historical Society. Meet at The Town Hall at 12.00 noon followed by coffee / tea & scones. Visit the museum, picnic followed by a guided tour of the medieval town[...]Aug17Satall-day Lord Walter FitzGerald’s contrib...Lord Walter FitzGerald’s contrib...Aug 17 – Aug 25 all-daySaturday 17 – 25 August [Heritage Week] Lord Walter Fitzgerald’s contribution to Heritage in County Kildare and Surrounding Counties. Details on venues to be announced later.Sep21Sat2:30 pm An Industrious Landscape – Archa... @ Kilcullen Heritage CentreAn Industrious Landscape – Archa... @ Kilcullen Heritage CentreSep 21 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pmSpeaker: Noel Dunne Archaeologist (Member) An overview of the results of archaeological investigations associated with the Sallins by-pass. Venue: Kilcullen Heritage Centre Followed by Tea/Coffee. Donation €5.Oct19Sat7:30 pm Dinner and Launch of the Society... @ Killashee House HotelDinner and Launch of the Society... @ Killashee House HotelOct 19 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pmPresentation of the Lord Walter FitzGerald medal and prize for research 2019. Guest Speaker: Professor Mary Ann Lyons, Honorary Editor. Book by Friday 11 October. Please see booking form, members and their guests
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