County Kildare Federation of Local History Groups’ AGM & Seminar took place in Kilcullen Heritage Centre on Saturday 14 October 2023.
The programme was as follows:
9:30 am – Registration
10:00 am – The St. Brigid Code by Eoghan Corry (Video below)
11:00 am – Break – Tea/Coffee and light refreshments will be available during the break.
11:30am – Stand ye now for Ireland’s Cause by James Durney.
12 noon – The Annual General Meeting of the County Kildare Federation of Local History Groups.
Gallery of images from the 2023 AGM & Seminar Many thanks to Tony Keane for his images and captions!
Seamus O’Rourke, Caragh Local History Group; Mario Corrigan of Kildare Library Services; and Michael Mullally, Newbridge Local History Group pictured at the County Kildare Federation of Local History Groups Seminar 2023 on Saturday October 14, with a talk by Eoghan Corry on ‘The St Brigid Code’, and a talk by James Durney entitled ‘Stand you now for Ireland’s Cause’ followed by the Federation AGM.Josephine Cashman, Naas Local History Group, and Liz Whelan, Castledermot Local History Group.Mary Coyle, Brigid Critchley, Nellie Egan, Kill History Group.Pat Byrne and Bob Nugent, Newbridge Local History Group.Brendan and Sean McMahon, Kilcullen.Ger McCarthy, Rose McCabe, Paddy Behan, Naas Local History Group.Sean and Sheila O’Reilly of Naas Local History Group, with Sr. Phil O’Shea and Sr. Rita Minehan of Solas Bhríde, Kildare Town.Local Historian, Liam Kenny, and Dawn Behan of Woodbine Books, KilcullenMike and Marie Barber, Kildare Town.Guest Speakers, Eoghan Corry and James Durney with Brian McCabe Chairman of the County Kildare Federation of Local History Groups, pictured at the Federation’s AGM & Seminar 2023 on Saturday October 14.
Two talks took place before the AGM:
Eoghan Corry talk on The St Brigid Code, (see below for video)was part of a series of talks organised by the Federation that are running from August 2023 to January 2024 in the run-up to the Brigid 1500 celebrations.
Historian James Durney’s presentation was based on his new book Stand you now for Ireland’s Cause: a biographical index of Co. Kildare republican activists 1913-23.
Eoghan Corry’s Talk at Kilcullen on Saturday 14 October 2023.
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