2026 Spring Events:
All talks in Rathmines Town Hall, Thursdays at 8:00 P.M.
- 29th January
The Glasnevin Parish and its ‘Lower Sort’ in the 18th Century.
- 26th February
DEIRDRE KELLY COMMEMORATIVE LECTURE
Ireland and Cyprus – a comparative history from 1000 A.D.
- 26th March
The Most Distinguished Order of the Knights of St Patrick.
- 30th April
‘Dead Interesting’: Tales from Glasnevin Cemetery.
- 21st May*
‘Seeking Refuge’ The refugee crisis of the early 1970s: the management of the refugees from Northern Ireland.
* Please note: the talk is a week earlier than usual due to College holidays. - 13th June (Saturday)
SUMMER OUTING
'Surrounded by Water’: walking tour of historic Kilmainham/Inchicore including the canal, Camac river, Old Kilmainham, Kilmainham Mill and Royal Hospital.
Meet at 2.00 pm at north side of the pedestrian footbridge at Goldenbridge Luas stop. Limited to 25 people.
Contact Us
Email address:
rathmineshistoricalsociety@gmail.com
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