Construction of the Base Line on Magilligan Strand for the Ordnance Survey of Ireland in the early 19th century Dr....
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Lectures & Outings
11 Aug 2026 Donegal & Annals of the Four Masters – Dr Bernadette Cunningham
Donegal and the Annals of the Four Masters Dr. Bernadette Cunningham The Annals of the Four Masters is the most...
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12 Aug 2026 Frederick Hervey, Earl Bishop of Derry – Dr. Rebecca Campion
The Leo Swan Memorial Lecture Frederick Hervey, Earl Bishop of Derry Dr Rebecca Campion Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of...
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13 Aug 2026 Early Modern Mapping in Ireland: Londonderry c. 1600 – 1630 – Dr. Annaleigh Margey
Dr. Annaleigh Margey Early maps of Derry around the year 1600 capture a pivotal military transition, shifting from an ancient...
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14 Aug 2026 The Broighter Hoard as Treasure Trove – Aideen Ireland
“Fanciful suggestions more suited to the poem of a Celtic bard than the prose of an English Law report”The Broighter...
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22 Jul 2026 Royal Irish Academy, Dawson St.
Guided Visit There will be a €5 donation to the Academy The Royal Irish Academy, established in 1785, serves as...
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26 Jul 2026 Dean Swift Walk (booked out)
With Brendan Twomey Brendan Twomey will guide us around sites associated with Swift, ending in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, with the...
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12 Sep 2026 St. Mary’s Abbey and recent excavations (less than 6 places left)
Ralph Smyth, Ed Donovan and possibly Paul Duffy [From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:] St. Mary’s Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Mhuire) was...
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27 Sep 2026 Trim Castle and Newtowntrim (guided walk)
Con Manning Castle tour booked and confirmed for 25 people / 12.00 Lunch after castle tour at participants discretion. Con...
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The Rathmichael Historical Society is open to everyone
Our activities include historic tours, annual outings, workshops, lectures and discussions, social events and participation in the Federation of Local History Societies activities both in Ireland and abroad.
