Our Second Annual Vintage Run will take place on Sunday 21st of July – registration will take place in Independence Museum Kilmurry from 10:00am with an entry fee of €20. The Annual Rebel Rally Run has a unique historical twist which this year includes visits to Upton Rail Station and Ballinacarriga Castle (near Dunmanway). Contact Siobhan at (086)1767295 for more information.
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Book Launch: Witnesses To Freedom
Independence Museum Kilmurry will be the venue for the launch of author Diarmuid Grainger’s new book, Witnesses To Freedom, a day by day account of the Irish War of Independence in Cork.
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John Spillane Concert
The legendary John Spillane will perform in concert at Eire Og, Ovens on Saturday 27th April at 8pm. John Spillane will be joined in concert by Castletownkinneigh choir, True colours and Cor Geal Whitechurch in which promises to be a entertaining night full of songs and stories. Kilmurry Historical and Archaeological Association are putting on yet another high quality offering following their previous three sell out concerts which featured artists like Seamus Begley, Jim Murray, Liam O Maonlai and Sean O Se. John Spillane is a songwriter, performer, recording artist whom brings life and joy to his performances. Spillane live
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May Lecture: Ireland’s Antarctic Explorers
April Lecture: the Vikings in Ireland
National Tree Week
Tree talk of Warrenscourt woods for National tree week. A talk by Ted Cooke on Saturday 06th April on Warrenscourt woods.Departing museum at 2pm,bring a picnic along if you like.Free entry
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March Lecture – 13th March at 8 pm
Museum Closed this Sunday
The Independence Museum Kilmurry is closed this Sunday 10th of March for maintenance. We apologise for any inconvenience. We will be re-opening fully next weekend.
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