events, talks…Gerald Brooks – Sharing Memories20 Sep 201831 May 2020You can now hear the man himself tell his story here through Soundcloud! Next up in the follow up of our Heritage Week event “Sharing Memories” is Gerald Brooks. You can…
events, talks…Jerry Gough – Sharing Memories14 Sep 201831 May 2020You can now here the voice of the man himself and listen to the full interview here through Soundcloud! Next up in the follow up of our Heritage Week event…
events, talks…Tom Grimes – Sharing Memories6 Sep 20181 Jun 2020You can hear the full interview from the early 1990's here through Soundcloud! Next up in the follow up of our Heritage Week event "Sharing Memories" is Tom Grimes. You…
events, talks…Tom Nolan – Sharing Memories30 Aug 20188 Jun 2020Tom Nolan was born in 1922 in Rathangan, Co. Kildare. He followed in the footsteps of previous generations of his family who worked on the Canal and in 1940 started work…
special daysHappy Birthday To Us! One Year Old This Month25 Aug 2018Above is a photo of Arlene and Rose Anne as they walked across the bridge from Ballina to Killaloe discussing the possibility of setting up a local history society in…
events, talksSeptember Talk: Mass Rocks by David Fleming25 Aug 201825 Aug 2018We have only just finished talking about the August talk when here we are again with a preview of what is coming up for September! Grab those diaries and mark…
out and aboutA Brand New Historical Photograph Exhibition Is In Town!25 Aug 2018Our friends in the Killaloe Photography Group have mounted a new exhibition based on The Lawrence Photograph Collection of a century ago! The exhibition is titled Then and Now: the Lawrence…
events, talks…Delighted Reaction to Heritage Week Oral History Presentation25 Aug 201830 Aug 2018What an evening it was, last Wednesday night, when Society Secretary Arlene White presented a selection of oral history recordings taken over 25 years ago of some of Killaloe's and…
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…
toursOur Tour of St Flannan’s Cathedral31 Jul 2018We had a really wonderful time last Sunday afternoon at our members-only tour of St Flannan's Cathedral in Killaloe. Probably the most historic spot in the whole of Killaloe-Ballina, this…