Just One Week to Go Get Your Tickets
There is just one week left to what should be a very enjoyable night in the Ovens Pavillion. Next Saturday will see two stars of the trad scene Peadar Ó Riada and Sean Ó Sé take the stage in aid of the museum. Get your tickets on Eventbrite or from Mary at 087 6568110. Please click on the link below to watch a video of both Sean and Peadar performing the Banks of my own lovely Lee. https://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video;_ylt=A0LEVy0c9H5a52sAXRlXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEzZnNnMjV0BGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDVUlDMV8xBHNlYwNwaXZz?p=peadar+o+riada&fr2=piv-web&fr=mcafee#action=view&id=30&vid=010ef6d51f3f5b2e8be209ba0b51bfb6
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Next Week’s Lecture
K.H.A.A. presents Peader Ó Riada, Sean Ó Sé and Guests in Eire Og Pavillion 17th February 2018
K.H.A.A. are delighted to announce another concert in Eire Og pavillion in Ovens on the 17th of February at 8 p.m. Last years concert was a great success and a great night was had by all. Come for another great nights entertainment with Peadar Ó Riada, Seán Ó Sé and guests. Tickets are available from Mary whose number is on the poster below or at Eventbrite on the following link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/khaa-presents-peadar-o-riada-sean-o-se-and-guests-in-concert-tickets-40887174640
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First Lecture of 2018
K.H.A.A. are delighted to announce our first lecture of 2018. It will be on this coming Wednesday at 8 p..m. The lecture is to be given by Kieran Doyle. Please see the poster below for details. There is a 5 Euro charge for non members. Everyone is welcome and why not join the K.H.A.A. on the night and avail of lectures and field trips for the year. Our yearly membership is 15 Euro.
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K.H.A.A . News Letter
K.H.A.A would like to thank everyone for their assistance throughout the year with all of our events. We hope that ye enjoyed our program of lectures and field trips. Why not take a look at our newsletter below which has all the news and highlights from the past year. Please click on the link below to access our newsletter. K.H.A.A. would also like like to wish all our members and all those who view this website a Happy New Year and a prosperous 2018. http://kilmurrymuseum.ie/wp-content/uploads/KHAA-Newsletter-Winter-2017-2.pdf
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November Lecture
K.H.A.A. are holding our last lecture of 2017 next Wednesday at 8.oo pm. Why not join us for what should be an interesting lecture on the rock art in Clearagh and other archaeology in the parish of Kilmurry.
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From Classis to Coppeen has been extended
Due to popular demand the Quarries exhibition “From Classis to Coppeen: The story of sand and gravel in the Bride Valley” has been extended for one more day. It will open again today from 2 to 5. Why not join us for one last look at this insightful and informative look at the industrial and social history of the many quarries in the Bride Valley. Entrance is 5 Euros and there is a limited edition booklet for 7 euros. The booklet contains many stories from the workers in the quarries.
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From Classis to Coppeen: The Quarry exhibition
The exhibition on the local quarries that has been running for the last two weekends and is on for the the next two Sundays has so far been a resounding success. The exhibition was opened by Richard Wood and he gave a very insightful and interesting speech on the history of the Wood’s Quarry and the other quarries that dot the Lee Valley from Ballincollig to Coppeen. A large crowd was in attendance both days of the opening weekends. People were able to view pictures and stories on the Castlemore and Classis quarries. There are also articles and pictures of
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Quarry’s Exhibition
FROM CLASSIS TO COPPEEN : A history of the Stone,Sand and Gravel industry in the Bride Valley This exhibition will be officially opened by Richard Wood this Saturday the 7th of October by Richard Wood at 2.30. The exhibition will then run that weekend and will be open every Sunday in October. We look forward to seeing you there at what is a very interesting and informative topic.
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