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A 3 Act Play “I’m the one for you” in Farran Hall 16th February

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Women’s Little Christmas Tea Party

19/12/2018 | Comments Off

Last chance to see the Schools Exhibition

21/11/2018 | Comments Off

K.H.A.A. are delighted to announce our opening lecture of 2019. It is on January 16th at 8 pm and is titled Cork Burning.The talk will be given by Michael Lenihan. ‘A tale of arson, loot and murder’ was how one source described the events that would befall Cork city on the night of 11–12 December 1920. In a scene of almost unprecedented destruction, members of the British forces bent on revenge for the ambushes at Kilmichael and Dillon’s Cross set fire to both the commercial and the civic heart of the city. One side of Patrick Street and the
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Kilmurry School Book Launch and Parish Schools Exhibition

25/10/2018 | Comments Off

Book Launch The old village school. History of Kilmurry school from1849 to 1955. On this Friday October 26th at 8pm in the Heritage room at the Independence Museum Kilmurry. The book is being launched by Michael Galvin . Parish Schools Exhibition Official opening of the Schools exhibition on Saturday November 3rd at 2pm in the Independence Museum Kilmurry. Exhibition will run for every Sunday in November 2pm to 5pm. It is featuring the following schools Kilmurry, Canovee, Kilbonane, Cloughduv, Beal na blath and Lackareigh. View old photos, examine old roll books, read old stories and duchas letters from the 1930s. Come
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The Terence MacSwiney Weekend 19th -21st October 2018

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Kilmurry Parish Schools Exhibition

15/09/2018 | Comments Off

Kilmurry Parish Schools exhibition Official opening Saturday 03rd November at Independence Museum Kilmurry presented by KHAA. View lots of old school photographs. Read stories of old school days Inspect artefacts Exhibition will continue 2pm to 5pm every Sunday in November (4th,11th,18th,25th)
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How to start your family tree

30/06/2018 | Comments Off

Walk of Hope for Pieta House

12/06/2018 | Comments Off

Kilmurry Archaeological and Historical Association organised Kilmurrys first Walk of Hope for Pieta House with €2880 raised. A lovely morning and a great turnout missing from the picture are Sile Healy and Michael John O Mahony Darren Coyle Garde receiving the cheque from the K.H.A.A. for Pieta House .
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