St. Patrick & Killashee
Article on St. Patrick’s association with Killashee Church by Rev. Denis Murphy S.J. in Vol 1, No. 1, 1892 of the Journal of the Co. Kildare Archaeological Society
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Carved Stones on Kildare Round Tower???
While watching a promotional video for Co. Kildare on YouTube I noticed what might be two carved stones, high up on the round tower in Kildare Cathedral. The video was taken using a drone. It is probably the first time in the round tower’s history that it has been viewed…
Prof Chris Ridgway talk to History Research Seminar 23 March 2017
Please note the Prof Christopher Ridgway guest lecture will now take place in Lecture Theatre 3 in the Hume Building, North Campus, Maynooth University. The lecture will begin at 6 pm.
Visit to Palmerstown House, Report & Photos
On Sunday 12th March a crowd of almost 100 heard a lecture by Council member Brian Mc Cabe on the history of Palmerstown House and its various owners. The event took place in the great hall of Palmerstown House which was, in fact, the venue where the original meeting to…
1st February – St. Brigid’s Day
Article on St. Brigid in Miscellanea section
Vol 1, No. 3, 1893 – Article on Ancient Naas
Ancient Naas, Thomas J. de Burgh, 1893
Christmas Message
Happy Christmas from Kildare Heritage
Dear All Celine and I would like to thank you for all your efforts for Heritage in 2016. We would like to wish you and your families a Happy Christmas and we look forward to working with you again for the good of Kildare’s Heritage in 2017. Kind regards Bridget and…
