The Royal Irish Academy, the National Museum of Ireland, and The Irish Times are collaborating with the EU Presidency, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Adobe to bring you a gift of A History of Ireland in 100 objects ‘from the people of Ireland to the people of…
Sunday March 3 Tara Towers Hotel Merrion Road (Just Past Vincents Hospital Doors open 11am 5pm Admission €2.00. All Welcome Dear Booklover, Our next Book Fair is on this Sunday and our Book Dealers have managed to put together as fine a collection of books for your delectation as it…
Pre-anncounement of Summer Conference 14-15th June 2013 Hotel Kilkenny, College Road, Kilkenny ‘Irish Food Products – A Historical Perspective’ A.T. Lucas, Director of the National Museum wrote in 1960/1962 that ‘…from prehistory to the close of the 17th century, corn and milk were the mainstay of the national food’ …
The fourth and final lecture in the Castletown Winter Lecture Series 2012-13 will take place on Wednesday 6th March at 8.00 pm. The talk entitled ‘Pleasing hours’: visitors to the Casino at Marino, past, present and future will be given by Pauline Kennedy of the Office of Public Works. The…
The OPW are pleased to announce a one–day conference ‘The Norman Adventure in Leinster’ in memory of Dr. Billy Colfer Saturday 9th March 2013 Registration* from 10am Sharp The Motorhouse, Farmleigh, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8 Specialists in Norman History will speak about a variety of norman inflences in Leinster,…
Just a reminder that the Society’s annual 3 day Excursion will take place from Thursday 16th to Saturday 18th May 2013, to Sligo and Roscommon, by coach, and will be led by Hugh Crawford, Vice President. Details and booking form
Report and photographs of more damage to the Curragh from the supplementary feeding of sheep( includes a short video) here.
The list of Prize Winners of the Lord Walter Fitzgerald Prize for Research is to be found here. It is intended to publish the prize winning articles as they become available. “The Kildare Lock Hospital” by Hugh Crawford, prize winning article for 2005 can be read here.
The Kildare Archaeological Society Programme for 2013 may be viewed here.
