committee Notice Of AGM 5 Jan 2019 We will hold our first Annual General Meeting on the evening of Thursday 10th January, at 7pm, in Ponte Vecchio. This is a members-only meeting. A provisional agenda is below, but…
events, talks First Talk Of 2019 Announced! And It’s On St Lua’s Oratory! 5 Jan 20195 Jan 2019 What a cracker of a topic to start the new year with! We are delighted to welcome Dr Niamh Nic Ghabhann of the University of Limerick to our historic twin…
events, talks Incredibly Inspiring Talk On Tipperary Suffragette At December Lecture 8 Dec 2018 Well, last Wednesday night will go down as a Red Letter Day in the history of our Society. We welcomed over eighty attendees to the December talk, which was given…
oral history… Bab’s Grimes – Sharing Memories 7 Dec 20188 Dec 2018 MRS. BABS GRIMES, ST. FLANNAN'S ROAD, KILLALOE. My husband was John Grimes, one of the "originals" of Killaloe, oh yes, and they were in the Church since he was born…
events, talks Sparks of Enthusiasm Fly at November Talk 29 Nov 2018 What a celebration of Ballina it was last night, as we welcomed seventy attendees to a brilliantly eclectic tour through the history Ballina and Boher. It was made extra special…
fundraising… Greeting Cards Now For Sale! 27 Nov 201827 Nov 2018 We are delighted to tell you that we have some greeting cards available for you to buy. They are just in time for Christmas, but as they are blank inside,…
events, talks December Talk Commemorates Centenary of Women’s Suffrage and is Early in December! 9 Nov 20189 Nov 2018 Just a week after our November talk on Wednesday the 28th, we will have our December talk on the 5th of December. This is a topic very close to our…
events, talks November Talk: A History of Ballina 9 Nov 20189 Nov 2018 We are back to the last Wednesday of the month! We have, however, a different little change for you and that is the venue. We have been very happily accommodated…
events, talks Emotional Evening at October Lecture 7 Nov 20187 Nov 2018 Well if we were worried that moving October's talk from the last Wednesday of the month to the first Friday of November was going to make it difficult for people…
out and about… How did John Charlesworth of Nottinghamshire find his final resting place in St. Flannan’s Cathedral 29 Oct 201829 Oct 2018 In October 1914 at the age of 18 years and 6 months, John Charlesworth from the East Midlands of England, enlisted in the British Army and was posted to the…
