events, talks…The Album Killaloe/Ballina3 Dec 20227 Dec 2022We are delighted to announce that we have just produced the first ever issue of The Album. The Album contains a selection of 100+ images collected since our inception in…
events, talks…In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity – Mary O’Brien7 Apr 20257 Apr 2025John Phayer, B.Sc., M.A. in Ed. (Research), Specialist Dip. In Teaching, Learning and Scholarship (First Class Hons) will deliver our first talk of 2025 entitled: “In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity”: Mary…
events, talks…After Dark in Clarisford Park11 Oct 202431 Oct 2024We are so sorry to announce that this event has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused!
UncategorizedThe Album – Issue Two4 Jan 2024The Album Issue Two is now in our local shops TJ's, Larkin's Gala, Heaney's Costcutter, The Forge and Ponte Vecchio - it only costs €12. It is also available to…
UncategorizedLocal History Society news11 Apr 2023View this email in your browserWe started our 2023 talks with a very enjoyable presentation by Arlene White on the O'Maras of O'Mara's Bacon Factory, more below.This month we have…
events, talks…Local History Society news5 Jan 2023Firstly, we hope you had a peaceful and restful Christmas and are ready for the new year. We were busy delivering The Album to our local shops and posting copies…
UncategorizedA Christmas Tale12 Dec 2022When I was growing up in Limerick in the 1940s / 1950s religion had a great influence on our lives, the Redemptorist Fathers held sway locally, yielding more power than…
committee…Local history society news6 Sep 20226 Sep 2022For Heritage Week Deborah treated us to Tales of the Cathedral at St. Flannan's Cathedral and officially launched the new Discover St. Flannan's guide.We have taken down our outdoor exhibition…
events, talks…Decade of Centenaries – Killaloe & Ballina6 Sep 2022As part of the National Decade of Centenaries commemorations we are holding a series of talks about this turbulent time in our national history, and especially its impact in the…
events, talks…The Spaight’s of Derrycastle10 Jun 20226 Sep 2022Arlene gave a similar talk to the Arra Society in January of last year, this year we are getting to attend in person, and in St. Flannan's Cathedral. Since January…
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