Local History Diary

Maynooth Local History Group - Maynooth 850 To mark the ongoing 'Maynooth 850' celebrations, Kildare Local Studies will be visiting Maynooth Public Library on Tuesday [...]

Leixlip History Club Irish Meat Packers, Leixlip, with Jim Doyle

Maynooth Local History Group - Maynooth 850 Maynooth 850 will be taking part in the 2026 Picnic in The Park as part of the community [...]

Cill Dara Historical Society The Quiet Corner Back: Protestants and the GAA - with Ida Milne, historian and lecturer at Carlow college. Cuppa & Chat [...]

Cill Dara Historical Society -  Joe Connelly Lecture Murder on Chapel Hill, 1904 with Mario Corrigan Presented as part of Heritage Week, this annual lecture by [...]

Cill Dara Historical Society Runners and Riders: The History of National Hunt Racing in Kildare with Dr Frances Nolan, SFI/IRC Pathway Fellow, UCD School of History [...]

Cill Dara Historical Society Kildare Townlands with Justin Ó Gliasáin, Placenames Officer Place Names Officer Justin Ó Giolláin offers an engaging exploration of Kildare’s townlands, revealing [...]

Leixlip History Club Thursday  October 15 - James Durney on Special Powers - Civil War internment 1922-24 (His latest book).

Cill Dara Historical Society Growing up with the Sióga of Kildare with Steve Lally, storyteller and visual artist Cuppa & Chat from 7:15pm | Talk [...]

Cill Dara Historical Society The Shortgrass Sessions with Ciaran Wynne, Martin Connelly, Mario Corrigan and Rory Hopkins Cuppa & Chat from 7:15pm