Autumn / Winter 2015

Autumn / Winter 2015

Heritage Week

Tuesday, 25th August: ‘Storming the Dardanelles – Naas men at Gallipoli’, an illustrated talk by James Durney in Naas Community Library at 7.00 pm. All Welcome.

Wednesday, 26th August: ‘Know your town – the Churches of Naas’, A leisurely stroll around the town led by Paddy Behan and Stan Hickey.
Meet at 7.40 pm. All welcome.

Thursday, 27th August: ‘I hear the train a-coming’ – Kildare’s railway industrial heritage,  by Liam Kenny and Eamonn Sinnott with music by Brian McCabe.
Naas Town Hall at 7.30 pm.  All welcome.

Culture Night, Friday 19th September: ‘The brothers O’Kelly: writers, poets, editors, nationalists’, an illustrated talk by James Durney in
Naas Community Library at 7.00 pm. All Welcome.


Note: New day, time and venue for the rest of our talks;

Town House Hotel, Limerick Road, Naas, Co. Kildare
(Ample Parking available at rear of the hotel)
Complimentary Tea and Coffee after meetings

The Donation Box will be making a return!


Monday, 7th September: ’75 years of Naas Cinema’, an illustrated talk by members on the cinema experience in Naas.
Town House Hotel at 8.00 pm.  All welcome.

Monday, 5th October: ‘The showband scene in Naas’, an illustrated talk by Pat Lonergan.
Town House Hotel at 8.00 pm. All welcome.
Note: Bring your dancing shoes, as this is a night-long event!

Monday, 2nd November:  ‘A Winter’s Tale’ by Brian McCabe.
Town House Hotel at 8.00 pm. All welcome.

Monday, 7th December: ‘Anglo-Irish Truce and Treaty: July-December 1921’, an illustrated talk by Tom Keegan.
Town House Hotel at 8.00 pm. All welcome.

Further details from Paddy Behan, PRO at 045876365 or 0872853792