Death of Former Chairman | Noel Lyons
We mourn the death of one of our long term members and former Chairman, Noel Lyons. We were founded in 1980 and Noel was one of the three people on...
Remembering Mullaghmast
The last WWHS event of 2022 was our own Cora Crampton’s lecture on Mullaghmast and the complex background to Daniel O’Connell’s ‘Monster Meeting’ on...
Popular Talk on the O’ Tooles
There was a very good turnout for Declan Keenan’s lecture entitled “Mapping the Devolved Gaelic Territories of the O’Tooles”, on Tuesday evening, 1...
Colum Ó Ruairc Talk
Many thanks to Colum Ó Ruairc for a very informative lecture on casualties of conflict over the centuries in South-West Wicklow. The talk was given...
Walking Tour
Our walking tour of Kildare Town for WWHS members, guided by Kildare Heritage, took place on Saturday 20 August. It was an enjoyable and informative...
New Fellow at Accredited Genealogists Ireland, AGI
Paul Gorry, our Acting Secretary and PRO, was recently made a Fellow of Accredited Genealogists Ireland (AGI). Congratulations, Paul, from all...