Cumann Oidhreachta Eanach Dhúin | Historical society in County Galway
The Annual General Meeting of Annaghdown Heritage Society will take place (virtually) on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 8pm on Google Meet. Please contact us via email if you wish to join, and we will send you the link. The
Our next event takes place on Wednesday 18 November at 8pm via Google Meet. Johnny Burke will give a talk on The Land Question in North Galway, 1920. In 1920 Dáil Éireann had established itself as an alternative administration to
Annaghdown and Donaghpatrick-Kilcoona heritage societies will host a joint workshop on Recording Field Names with Meitheal Logainm (https://meitheal.logainm.ie/), on Wednesday 2 December at 8pm. The workshop will be facilitated by Joe McGinley, who has extensive experience in using Meitheal Logainm
Wednesday 27 January, 8pm ILLUSTRATED TALK: The Kilroe Ambush & Crown Force Reprisals Annaghdown and Donaghpatrick-Kilcoona heritage societies are delighted to present our first virtual event of 2021. One hundred years ago, on 18 January 1921, a group
We are delighted to be teaming up once again with the Donaghpatrick-Kilcoona Heritage Society to present our latest virtual heritage lecture: 'The Franciscans in The West', an illustrated talk by Dr Yvonne McDermott. CLICK HERE TO JOIN All are welcome
On 23 March 1921, Louis D’Arcy was arrested at Oranmore railway station, while on his way to see Michael Collins in Dublin. Aged just 23, D’Arcy was Commandant of the independent Headford Battalion of the Irish Republican Army and had
The Mills of Drumgriffin & Cregg with Irene McGoldrick Annaghdown Heritage Society is delighted to announce that its next virtual event of 2021 will take place on Wednesday, June 16 at 8 pm when Irene McGoldrick, Society Secretary, will deliver
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Annaghdown Heritage Society is delighted to host a presentation entitled "As far from Galway as you can go: Irish pioneers in southern New Zealand” by Seán Brosnahan at 8pm on Thursday, December 2, 2021. Join Zoom Meeting This talk will
Annaghdown Heritage Society hosted an online talk entitled “Logainmneacha Eanach Dhúin: The Placenames of Annaghdown”, by Nollaig Ó Muraíle, on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 8 pm. In preparation for his talk, Dr Ó Muraíle produced a comprehensive summary of
Join Zoom Meeting Annaghdown Heritage Society’s next talk will take place on Thursday 24 February at 8 pm (Irish time) and is entitled “The Wind at their Backs: A New Life in New Zealand” by Mary Mercer. The talk will focus on