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
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Upcoming Events
Jun11Thu20267:00 pm A Lecture by Francis Nolan on Na... @ Punchestown RacecourseA Lecture by Francis Nolan on Na... @ Punchestown RacecourseJun 11 @ 7:00 pmBy kind invitation Punchestown Racecourse. In association with Four Courts Press. €5 Tea/CoffeeJun21Sun20263:00 pm A visit to Simmonstown House, Ce... @ Simmonstown HouseA visit to Simmonstown House, Ce... @ Simmonstown HouseJun 21 @ 3:00 pmCourtesy of Eamonn and Ann Burke A 17th Century restored by our hosts. B McCabe, Council Member Members only €5 Tea/CoffeeJul12Sun202611:00 am Annual excursion to Howth Castle @ Howth CastleAnnual excursion to Howth Castle @ Howth CastleJul 12 @ 11:00 amCourtesy of Mrs Meryl Gainford-St Lawrence and Daniel Eglinton Carey. Picnic in the grounds of the castle followed by a tour of the house and gardens. Light refreshements. Please book by 3rd July. Members onlyAug19Wed20263:00 pm Mullahgcreelan Wood and Kilkea (...Mullahgcreelan Wood and Kilkea (...Aug 19 @ 3:00 pmA talk by Council Member Emmet Kane. Please note the terrain and walk. No ChargeOct17Sat20265:00 pm Autumn Dinner and Evening Lecture @ The Hamlet HotelAutumn Dinner and Evening Lecture @ The Hamlet HotelOct 17 @ 5:00 pmLecture by Seamus Cullen (Member) on the Colley family of Carbury Castle. Please book by 1st October Archives
