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Michael Collins commemoration to take place at Kilkenny Castle this weekend

The Kilkenny Historical Re-enactment Group will commemorate the 100th anniversary marking the death of Michael Collins on August 21 at 4:30 pm in Kilkenny Castle Park. The commemoration is held on the nearest Sunday to the day in 1922, when Collins ...

15 Aug 2022 at 12:04

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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 ...

19 Aug 2022 at 23:10

Arts & Entertainment

Books by two Irish writers shortlisted for £25,000 writing prize

The judges of the Walter Scott Prize For Historical Fiction have announced the shortlist of four books going forward for the £25,000 writing prize. Featuring two Scots, an Irishman and an Irish-Trinidadian, the shortlist is the first in the ...

12 Apr 2022 at 11:01

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Funding available for heritage-led regeneration of historic towns in Kilkenny

The Heritage Council is now accepting applications from local authorities across the country for the Historic Towns Initiative 2022. A total of €2million has been allocated for the heritage-led regeneration of towns under the initiative, ...

17 Dec 2021 at 14:00

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Feisty, female artist who died in Kilkenny inspires new novel

A few months before the outbreak of the 1st world War - in Brookville House at Balleen, Freshford Co Kilkenny on the 26 March 1914, an important Irish artist with strong Kilkenny connections, passed away. There was no fanfare, no ...

15 Aug 2021 at 13:00

Northern Ireland

International awareness drive launched on help for institutional abuse survivors

Awareness campaigns have been launched for a compensation fund for survivors of abuse at historical institutions in Northern Ireland. Support and compensation were among the recommendations of the Historical Institutional Abuse ...

13 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Your community

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 ...

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 ...

10 Jan 2024 at 12:14

National News

Gardai submit 13 files on Spiritan abuse to DPP

Gardai have submitted files relating to 13 victims of historical sexual abuse at schools run by the Spiritan congregation to the Director of Public Prosecutions. An Garda Siochana has received more than 130 ...

01 Oct 2023 at 12:22

National News

PICTURES: Own a piece of Irish cinema history as rare movie and TV props go under the hammer

Props from some of the most famous Irish movies and TV shows across four decades are set to go under the hammer in Dublin next month. The trove of over 1,800 extras and set dressings supplied by Historic ...

26 Nov 2023 at 18:11

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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 ...

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 ...

09 Feb 2024 at 17:52

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