Just a reminder about our May Lecture this Wednesday the 23rd of May. It is on the McCarthys of Muskerry . Acclaimed academic and Historian Kenneth W. Nicholls will talk about the McCarthys and their role in Muskerry.
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Darkness into Light 2018
A final reminder for the Darkness into Light Walk tomorrow Saturday at 4.15 a.m . We will be walking from the Independence Museum Kilmurry. Please be there from 3.45 a.m. approx. to sign in and receive your t -shirt. Dress appropriately as scattered showers forecast and please bring a torch if you have one. Donation buckets will be at the sign in. Let’s have a lovely walk together followed by refreshments after. A thank you too to the Movement gym in Macroom for sponsoring the event. The walk will start at 4.15 a.m. sharp. Please view the route below
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Our May lecture
Cork County Mayors Community Awards 2018
K.H.A.A. would like to thank Cork County Council for a wonderful evening last Wednesday night at County Hall. It was a great achievement to be nominated for the community awards. Congratulations to all those who took hone awards on the night.
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Upcoming events for 2018
Please have a look below for some of our upcoming events over the year such as a Vintage Run and a trip to Spike Island in August. We will also be holding our inaugural Terence MacSwiney Weekend in October.
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Cork Historical and Archaeological Society’s County Lecture Wednesday 18th April
1) Atlas of the Irish Revolution, the award-winning book from Cork University Press, will be the subject of co-editor Donal Ó Drisceoil’s lecture for Cork Historical and Archaeological Society on Wednesday, April 18. Putting the Irish revolution on a map – one for every day in the year Dr Donal Ó Drisceoil explains the challenges of compiling Atlas of the Irish Revolution – and the new historical perspectives the award-winning book offers The Cork Historical & Archaeological Society County Lecture 2018: Mapping the Irish Revolution will be delivered by Dr Donal Ó Drisceoil, School of History,
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C.H.A.S. Annual County Lecture
K.H.A.A. are delighted to announce that the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society will be holding their annual County Lecture at the Independence Museum Kilmurry on the 18th April at 8 p.m. The lecture will be by Dr. Donal Ó Drisceoil and will be on the new book- Mapping the Irish Revolution. The museum itself will be open from 7.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and again at 9 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. There will also be refreshments available.
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Easter Opening Hours
The museum will be closed for this Friday. We will be open Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday 2 to 5.
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An Evening of Art Deferred
Due to the extreme weather due over the next 24 hours we have had to defer An Evening of Art until the 24th of March at 8 p.m.
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The Ballincollig Gunpowder Story
Join us on the 14th of March at 8.00 for what should be a fascinating talk on the Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills. It is free to members and 5 Euro to non members.
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