events, talksMarch Lecture: Researching a Killaloe Family’s History1 Mar 2018Acclaimed genealogist and creator of the online Early Irish Marriage Index, Roz McCutcheon has been researching her own family history for decades. Having come up against a brick wall in…
events, talksThank You Brian!1 Mar 2018Thank you to our February speaker, Brian J. Goggin, who delivered a really incredible lecture last night on the departure of the steamer fleet from Killaloe, and how some ended…
events, talksFebruary Lecture: Why Killaloe Lost Its Steamer Fleet by Brian J. Goggin7 Feb 20187 Feb 2018We are so delighted to announce that the speaker for February will be Brian J. Goggin. Brian is an accomplished historian of Ireland’s historic waterways; you can browse his encyclopaedic…
events, talksIncredible First Lecture of 2018 in Wood and Bell Café2 Feb 20182 Feb 2018Our first lecture of 2018 took place on Wednesday night in our new home of Wood and Bell Café on Main St, Killaloe. Wood and Bell Café kindly took us…
researchBennett’s Chemist on Church St18 Dec 2017This photo, taken in the late 1940s, shows Bennett's Chemist on Church St. Jimmy Whelan started his shop there in the 1960s, prior to moving to the end of Church…