Glasnevin Cemetery Museum DVD

“All these here once walked around Dublin. Faithful departed. As you are now so once were we.” – ‘Ulysses’, James Joyce The Award winning documentary, One Million Dubliners explores life, death and the afterlife. The DVD is now available via Glasnevin...

Strokestown and the Great Irish Famine

 You are cordially invited to the launch of STROKESTOWN AND THE GREAT IRISH FAMINE Ciarán Reilly on Wednesday 3 December 2014 at 7.00 p.m. John Paul II Library, Maynooth University Professor Marian Lyons, Head of Department of History, Maynooth University will speak...

Carton Lecture Series 2014-15

LECTURE 2  Monday, 24 November  8.00 pm Paula Lalor (MaynoothUniversity) Queen Victoria’s visits to Irish Country Houses 1849-61 with particular reference to Carton House Carton House the home of the FitzGeralds, premier Dukes of Ireland, was among the select few...

Heritage Events in Kildare – November

Kildare Branch of Birdwatch Ireland AM will take place next Thursday, 13th of November, in the Town House Hotel at 7.30pm. Monthly talk will begin at 8pm with Eric Dempsey giving a presentation, “My Favourite Birding Sites in Ireland.” Monthly outing in...