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Minister launches publication by the Johnstown Historical Society

Johnstown Historical Society were delighted to launch their new publication entitled ‘Etched in Stone’ in the local community hall Johnstown on the opening night of Heritage Week 2022. With this year’s theme for Heritage Week being sustainability in ...

19 Aug 2022 at 23:10

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South Kilkenny Historical Society explores impact of mixed marriages

The South Kilkenny Historical Society’s second lecture of 2024 will take place on February 23, when Dr Ruth Duffy and Dr Alison Garden will talk about mixed marriages in Ireland - ‘Acts of Union: Mixed Marriage in Modern Ireland’. This lecture will ...

19 Feb 2024 at 08:00

South Kilkenny

South Kilkenny Historical Society lecture series returns

The South Kilkenny Historical Society will host a lecture on 'Water Diviner Experiments in Ireland, 1891 and 1899' will be given by Brian White on Friday, January 19 at 8pm in Mullinavat Parish Hall (opposite St Beacon's Church). This lecture will ...

10 Jan 2024 at 12:14

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Big issues tackled at South Kilkenny Historical event

The South Kilkenny Historical Society conference, held last Saturday in the Rhu Glenn Hotel, heard from a range of speakers covering topics from climate change to the Decade of Centenaries. The event was officially opened by the Vice-Chair of the ...

10 Dec 2023 at 20:55

South Kilkenny

Annual meeting of well-known Kilkenny history society takes place tonight!

The South Kilkenny Historical Society’s annual meeting will be held in the Parish Hall, Mullinavat tonight (Friday) at 7.30pm. Following the conclusion of the meeting Regina Fitzpatrick, Heritage Officer, Kilkenny County Council will make a ...

09 Feb 2024 at 17:52

South Kilkenny

South Kilkenny Historical Society set for Fraochan Sunday on Tory Hill

Members of the South Kilkenny Historical Society will join locals and others on Sunday, July 14, for the annual climb of Tory Hill on Fraochan Sunday. This ancient tradition pre-dates Christianity and is associated with the ancient ...

09 Jul 2024 at 06:52

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From arrival of St Carthage in AD 636 to JFK's visit - South Kilkenny Historical Society visits Lismore

This year’s South Kilkenny Historical Society coach trip was to Lismore, County Waterford. On arrival at Lismore the group were welcomed by Alice and Gearoid at the town’s heritage centre and treated to a 30-minute audiovisual ...

14 Jul 2024 at 06:00

South Kilkenny

Francis MacManus the focus of South Kilkenny Historical Society’s latest lecture

Francis MacManus (1909-1965) was the topic of the latest South Kilkenny Historical Society lecture – ‘Francis MacManus: County Kilkenny’s Greatest Novelist’, by Dr Willie Nolan. The Emeritus Professor of Geography at UCD ...

16 Nov 2024 at 05:59

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Fascinating tale of the Kilkenny man who survived the sinking of the Titanic

Liam Fitzpatrick, a Kilkenny Titanic survivor, was the subject of the most recent lecture of the Kilkenny Historical Society which took place in Mullinavat parish hall. MaryAnn Vaughan delivered the lecture, which drew ...

20 May 2024 at 09:57

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Fascinating South Kilkenny Historical Society delves into army mutiny of 1924

The lecture delivered by John Dorney on March 22 to the South Kilkenny Historical Society dealt with the army mutiny of 1924. Mr Dorney began by highlighting the international situation post-World War, when ...

14 Apr 2024 at 16:00

South Kilkenny

Senator Ivana Bacik to address South Kilkenny Historical Society

South Kilkenny Historical Society Society will host a talk by Senator Ivana Bacik entitled ‘An Immigrant Family’s Memories of South Kilkenny who helped shape a Modern Ireland’ at 8pm on September 26 in the ...

08 Sept 2019 at 13:32

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Kilbride Cemetery walk

There will be a Walk and Talk at Kilbride Cemetery on Sunday September 22nd at 2pm and Coolagh Graveyard at 3.30pm. All welcome to these two events where you will learn the historical and cultural links ...

21 Sept 2019 at 11:43

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