Emly Historical Society is delighted to present a talk on the "War of Independence in the Emly area and the Emly connection in the 1916 rising" by prominent local historian and celebrated author Tom Toomey. The talk will take place on Oct 28th at 8pm in St Ailbe's Parish hall in Emly and will…
Ardmayle Heritage Society Will host a talk The Somme 1916: Kettle died Dalton survived Speaker: Michael Desmond Venue: St. John’s Church, Ardmayle Date: Thursday October 20th at 8pm All are welcome
The Dunkerrin Parish History Society lecture series resumes on Monday 24th October at 8.15pm in Obama Plaza. Helen O'Brien will deliver a lecture on 'The Famine in Toomevara 1845-52'.
In 1766 Fr Nicholas Sheehy Parish Priest of Clogheen, Burncourt and Ballyporeen was hung, drawn and quartered having being tried and found guilty of being an accessory to murder. It is believed that these charges were false and that it…
Lecture 1: ‘My Grandfather, Thomas MacDonagh and Kilkenny’, Ms. Lucille Redmond Thursday September 1st. 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm In September 1901, Thomas MacDonagh arrived in Kilkenny, appointed to teach English in St Kieran's College.…
http://oconnellsummerschool.com/programme-2016/ FRIDAY, 26 AUGUST, 2016, THE LIBRARY, CAHERCIVEEN 9.20am: Introduction:Professor Maurice Bric, Director of the Daniel O’Connell School. Opening Address: Mr. John O’Donoghue, Cahersiveen. John represented South Kerry as a TD for a number of years and later served in…
