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Colum Cille 1500 Téacsanna Agus Traidisiúin / Columba 1500: Texts & Traditions

Webmaster July 27, 2021 September 22, 2023Non KAS Events

Library Lunchtime Lecture Series, in collaboration with Coiste Léann na Gaeilge, Litríocht na Gaeilge agus na gCultúr Ceilteach, celebrating the 1500th anniversary of the birth of St Colum Cille. Starting on Wednesday 25th August at 1PM and continuing until 6th October. Further details and the full programme available through this link: https://www.ria.ie/colum-cille-1500-teacsanna-agus-traidisiuin-columba-1500-texts-and-traditions

“The Curragh Plains” project update June 2021

Webmaster June 4, 2021 September 22, 2023Non KAS News

The initial findings of the preliminary public consultation from the Curragh Survey (www.curraghplains.ie) have been published , click here for more information. It should be noted that future public consultation opportunities are planned over the coming months.

Recording of ‘The Archaeology of the Rath Internment Camp , The Curragh’ talk

Webmaster June 3, 2021 September 22, 2023KAS Events

For those of you who were unable to attend the last talk on “ The Archaeology of the Rath Internment Camp , The Curragh “ presented by James Durney, Eamon Sinnott & Noel Dunne, you will be able to watch it below.

“The Curragh Plains” project

Webmaster April 12, 2021 September 22, 2023Non KAS News

A reminder that the “The Curragh Plains” project is well underway and the closing date for the first round of public consultation is Monday 12th April. This consultation phase is online by way of a survey, you can access the survey and find out more about the project and it timelines…

Know Your Locality – Kildare – April 2021

Webmaster March 31, 2021 September 22, 2023Non KAS Events, Non KAS News

It is amazing what you can discover about your local area from the snug safety of your home. We are delighted, through funding from Kildare County Council, to offer a FREE online course that will take you step-by-step through the available online sources that will allow you to paint a…

A Message from the President

Webmaster February 20, 2021 September 22, 2023KAS Events, KAS News

Dear Member, I do hope that you and your families are keeping safe and well as we continue to endure the current Level 5 Covid restrictions. Normally at this time of year the Society would be circulating the programme of events for the coming year. This year things are a…

Online Lecture: “Man, maps and map history: John Andrews, 1927–2019” Tuesday, November 17, 2020, 19:30

Webmaster November 10, 2020 September 22, 2023Non KAS Events

A lecture by Arnold Horner in honour of the life and work of John Andrews, cartographic historian and geographer. A lecture by Arnold Horner in honour of the life and work of John Andrews, cartographic historian and geographer, who died on 15 November 2019. With a short response by Keith…

Online Event: ‘Becoming Strangers?’ – The Experience of Southern Protestants between 1900 and 1923. (Saturday Nov 28th 2020)

Webmaster November 3, 2020 September 22, 2023Non KAS Events

Overview This seminar sets out to explore the experience of Southern Protestants between 1900 and 1923, and how they ‘became strangers’ in the newly established and very Catholic Free State. Accounting for 10% of the population of what would become the Free State in the 1911 census, their numbers declined…

‘Cultural heritage and recent armed conflicts’ Online event on Thursday, 29 October 2020

Webmaster October 20, 2020 July 27, 2021Non KAS Events

Royal Irish Academy Discourse Lecture with cultural heritage expert, Dr Mounir Bouchenaki ‘Cultural heritage and recent armed conflicts’ Online event on Thursday, 29 October 2020 at 19:00 GMT Complimentary booking via: https://www.ria.ie/cultural-heritage-and-recent-armed-conflicts With a response from Grainne Shaffrey, President, ICOMOS Ireland Dr Mounir Bouchenaki has had a 25-year career in…

Lecture: “The Conservation of the Maudlins Pyramids”

Webmaster October 9, 2020 September 22, 2023Non KAS Events

The recent conservation work, undertaken by the Follies Trust to the two pyramid mausolea in Maudlins burial ground, Naas, is almost complete. The scaffolding is down and the doors have been delivered to a blacksmith to undertake the final conservation work. As you may be aware the Society contributed a small…

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