Past Summer Outings

2024 Summer Outings Programme

Sat. 20th April: Guided walk of Medieval Dublin, led by Howard Clarke.

Sat. 4th May: Guided Walk of Medieval Dublin, led by Howard Clarke.

Sun. 19th May: Guided Walk of Medieval Dublin, led by Howard Clarke.

Sat. 25th May: Guided Tour of Drimnagh Castle.

Sat. 8th June: Industrial Heritage of South-East Dublin, led by Rob Goodbody.

Sat. 6th July: Tour of Dublin Port, led by Lar Joye.

Thurs. 12th September: Guided Tour of Maynooth University.

2023 Summer Outings Programme

Sat. 27th May: Guided tour of the Liberties of Dublin.

Sat. 17th June: Guided Tour of Puck’s Castle.

Sat. 30th September: Guided visit to Altidore Castle, KIlpeddar, Co.Wicklow.

2022 Summer Outings Programme

Sat. 23rd April: 50th Anniversary commemorative walk to Rathmichael Church led by Rob Goodbody.

Sat. 14th May: Outing to Newgrange and Dowth led by Anthony Murphy.

Sat. 11th June: Georgian Dublin walking tour (North City).

Sat. 25th June: Guided visit to Maritime Museum, Dún Laoghaire.

2021 Summer Outings Programme

None due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2020 Summer Outings Programme

None due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019 Summer Outings Programme

Sat, 11th May: Guided visit to Castledermot, Co.Kildare, led by Sharon Greene.

Sat, 15th June: Guided visit to Dalkey Island, led by Jason Bolton.

Sat, 27th July: Guided visit to Mountmellick and Emo, led by Rob Goodbody.

Sat, 10th August: Day trip to Kilkenny with guided visits to the Medieval Mile Museum, Rothe House Museum and Gardens, and St.Canice’s Cathedral.

2018 Summer Outings Programme

Sat, 26th May: Royal Canal walking tour, led by Peter Clarke.

Sun, 17th June: Visit to Dalkey Island, led by Jason Bolton.

Sat, 23rd June: Grangegorman walking tour, led by Arran Henderson.

Sun, 8th July: Following the tracks of St.Willibrord, patron saint of Luxembourg – day trip to Carlow, led by Dermot Mulligan.

Sat, 11th August: Guided tour of Tully Church and crosses, Lehaunstown House and Lehaunstown military camp, led by Rob Goodbody.

Sat, 8th September: Guided tour of Ballycorus lead mine and works, led by Rob Goodbody.

2017 Summer Outings Programme

Sun, 21st May: Guided tour of  Charleville House, Enniskerry, Co.Wicklow.

Sat, 17th June: Guided tour of Tullynally Castle, Co. Westmeath and the nearby medieval village of Fore with its Seven Wonders.

Sat, 24th June: Visit to Dalkey Island led by Jason Bolton.

2016 Summer Outings Programme

Sat, 18th June: Guided walking tour of Monto, led by Terry Fagan.

Sat, 2nd July: Visit to Stillorgan Obelisk and Grottoes, led by John Holohan.

Sun, 11th September: Visit to Ely House, Dublin.

2015 Summer Outings Programme

Sat, 14th June: Guided walking tour of Merrion Square, led by Rob Goodbody.

Sat, 20th June: Guided visit to the excavations at the Black Abbey, Trim, Co.Meath.

2014 Summer Outings Programme

Sat, 17th May: Walking tour of historic Burnaby area of Greystones, led by Peter Murtagh.

Sat, 14th June: Visit to medieval village of Fore, Co. Westmeath to see the Seven Wonders of Fore.

Sat, 12th July: Visit to Glebe House, Newcastle, Co.Dublin.

Sat, 6th September: Guided tour of the historic Dr. Steeven’s Hospital, including the Edward Worth Library.

2013 Summer Outings Programme

Sat, 8th June: Visit to Loughcrew megalithic tombs, Co.Meath.

Wed, 24th July: Guided visit to Lambay Island.

Fri, 26th July: Second guided visit to Lambay Island.

2012 Summer Outings Programme

Sat, 28th July: Visit to Quaker Farmstead, Ballymurrin, Co.Wicklow.

Sat, 8th September: Guided tour of the Hill of Tara, led by Dr. Edel Bhreathnach.