• The Battle of Jutland

    Caipín Bar Coppeen, Ireland

    Coppeen Archaeological Historical and Cultural Society presents: 'The Battle of Jutland' by Tony McCarthy June 1916: the largest Naval Battle of World War 1, 250 ships,100,000 men, with several West Cork casualties. Non-member €5 - Refreshments included.

  • Michael Collins, The Big Fella

    Temperance Hall Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland

    Michael Collins features as the lecture theme for Kinsale Cultural and Heritage Society on Thursday November 28th in the Temperance Hall in Kinsale at 8pm. Revealing the many layers of the enigmatic Collins, considered to be a colossus of twentieth century history, is Mr Tim Crowley. Considered to be one of the foremost historians on the […]

  • Quiz Time

    The Lord Kingsale Kinsale, Ireland

    Table Quiz organised by The Kinsale Cultural & Heritage Society also website launch €40 Per Team Call 086 1971870 to book a table

  • Information and Misinformation, War of Independence’ by Seamus Coakley

    GAA Pavilion Dunmanway

    Seamus is currently writing a book on the Behagh Company and in his research he has uncovered local stories, told and untold, which shine a new light on the lives of people in all strata of society in “Trouble Times." All welcome, charge of €5.

  • ‘Titanic: The story that never dies’ by Michael O’Brien

    GAA Pavilion Clonakilty Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland

    Titanic, the legendary ship that sank on April 15th 1912 with the loss of 1500 lives, was the largest ocean liner of its time. Believed to be unsinkable, it was on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York when it hit an iceberg and sank within a few hours. What went wrong and why? […]

  • ‘The history of Carriganass Castle’ by Dan O’Sullivan

    Christian Fellowship Hall Bantry

    The talk will include a discussion on the location, the structure, function, and place in local imagination, as well as preservation works and current status. The building will be put in the historical context of sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and events such as the Desmond Rebellion, the Nine Years War, the Battle of Kinsale and […]

  • ‘Agallamh na Seanórach agus Cúige Mumhan’ by Dr Kevin Murray.

    West Wing Room 5, UCC , Ireland

    Dr Murray is a senior lecturer in UCC’s Department of Early and Medieval Irish and currently head of its School of Irish Learning. In this talk, he will examine the Munster connections of the longest text from the Fenian Cycle of tales. The significance of these Munster materials will be examined in the context of […]

  • Emigration Conference

    Independence Museum Kilmurry

    The cost of a ticket is €25 per person - this includes access to all the lectures and a light lunch at the venue. To purchase tickets, please click here. We urge you to make ticket purchases online, but if you cannot make an online purchase then tickets can be bought directly from our treasurer Colum […]

  • Kinsale in Medieval Times

    Temperance Hall Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland

    Local historian Niall Stewart presents Kinsale in Medieval Times

  • Napoleonic Reenactment at the Old Head Signal Tower

    Old Head Signal Tower Old Head Signal Tower, Cork, Ireland

      On Saturday, 17th May, visitors to the Old Head Signal Tower are in for a unique and immersive experience as Lord Edward’s Own Living History Group brings the Napoleonic era vividly to life. Taking place between 11:00am and 4:30pm, this interactive family-friendly event promises something for history lovers of all ages. Set on the […]