Applications are now invited from members of the Society in good standing and students in third level institutions in Ireland for grants towards suitable projects to be carried out in 2014 in the categories of 1) Archaeological Fieldwork or 2) Historical Research. Individual grant applications to a maximum of €1,000…
€1.75 million of new funding to enable further digitisation of one of the world’s largest folklore collections Dublin, Ireland, 18 December 2013—Dinny McGinley TD, Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has officially launched Dúchas.ie (www.duchas.ie), a new Irish folklore repository, at an event held…
Saturday 8th March 2014 Hotel Keadeen, Newbridge Brochure and Booking Form
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Places are still available for the upcoming seminar ‘Revealing the Past: Archaeological Excavations in Ireland’ which will be taking place in the Royal Irish Academy on 28th November. Speakers include: Mr Michael Lynch – Fanore More Dr Rose Cleary – Grange Stone Circle Ms Mary Cahill – The origins of…
Annual General Meeting 3.00pm, Saturday 16th November Maudlins House Hotel, Naas Agenda President’s Opening remarks Minutes of the Annual General Meeting held on Saturday 17th November 2012 Matters arising from the Minutes Reports: Honorary Secretary’s Report on behalf of the Council Honorary Treasurer’s Report and Adoption of Accounts for 2013…
The Society launched its 2012-2013 Journal, Vol XX (Part III) at a dinner held at the Hotel Keadeen, Newbridge, on Saturday 19th October. Almost 400 pages in length, this Journal is by far the largest produced by the Society and contains a variety of well-written Papers ranging from a serious…
Conference on The Civil War in the Midlands Custume Barracks, Athlone Saturday 23 November 2013 The Old Athlone Society Further Information from: midlandconference@gmail.com
