events, talksAugust Lecture: Sharing Stories for Heritage Week5 Aug 20185 Aug 2018We are delighted to announce August's lecture will take place on Wednesday evening, 7.30pm, 22nd of August. The theme for National Heritage Week this year is Sharing Stories, and we…
events, talksLocal History Society Goes Trainspotting5 Jul 2018Wow, what an incredible evening last night, when we welcomed Joe Coleman, author of Falling Gradient: Limerick's Railway Connections to tell us more about the Killaloe railway line and station which…
events, talksCall for Speakers 20193 Jul 2018Do you have a special interest in any part of Killaloe, Ballina, or the surrounding area? Would you feel comfortable talking about it for 20+ minutes in front of a…
events, talksA Fantastic June Lecture on Brian Boru and the Vikings29 Jun 2018A full house again at our stunning venue (thank you Wood and Bell Café!) last Wednesday evening as locals and visitors alike crowded in to hear Professor Howard Clarke explain…
events, talksJuly Lecture Is Early In July!19 Jun 2018We are delighted to announce that we are working with the excellent Féile Brian Boru to produce a brilliant lecture on the 4th of July. You read that right! The…
events, talksJune Lecture: Did Brian Boru Save Ireland from a Viking Conquest?4 Jun 20184 Jun 2018We are thrilled to announce that our June lecture will be on someone very close to all of our hearts here in Killaloe and Ballina - Brian Boru! This is…
events, talksThank You Ger!4 Jun 2018A huge thanks to Gerard Madden, who delivered a fantastic lecture to our members and audience in the back room of Wood and Bell café last Wednesday evening! Even though…
events, talksMay Lecture: The Famine in East Clare29 Apr 201829 Apr 2018We are delighted to announce our May lecture! After our brief sojourn in April to a different venue to hear about the amazing Clarke windows in St Flannan's church, we…
events, talksThank You Don!29 Apr 201829 Apr 2018A huge thank you to Dr Donncha MacGabhann who gave around sixty of us an animated and fascinating lecture last Wednesday night in St Flannan's Catholic Church at the top…
events, talksApril Lecture: Killaloe’s Harry Clarke Windows2 Apr 20182 Apr 2018We are thrilled to announce that the April talk will take place on Wednesday 25th April, in St Flannan's Catholic church at the top of Main St, Killaloe. Our change…
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