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