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Two important lectures to be held at library in Offaly

BIRR Historical Society are delighted to note that two important lectures will be held in Birr Library on Friday 21st April from 7.30pm-9pm. Dr Joseph Flahive, Assistant Editor, The Dictionary of Medieval Latin from Celtic Sources, The Royal Irish ...

14 Apr 2023 at 10:00

Local News

Maid of Erin inspiration for book ‘Faithful Images' - Public Art in County Offaly

IT was with much delight that Finbarr Spain, Chairman of Birr Historical Society welcomed architect/town planner Fergal MacCabe and photographer, Paul Moore to Birr in January 2024 to talk about their recent publication ‘Faithful Images’. This ...

26 Jan 2024 at 14:45

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Historical Society's activities will promote town’s unique culture and heritage

BIRR Historical Society are delighted to announce, that following the AGM/Public Meeting on Monday October 16th, 2023 in the County Arms Hotel, to relaunch the activities of Birr Historical Society, a committee was formally elected. Newly ...

02 Nov 2023 at 10:15

Midland Tribune

‘Offaly-Chicago’ uilleann piper Bernard Delaney subject of Birr talk

IT WAS with much delight that Chairman Finbarr Spain, welcomed speakers Frank Kelly, Seamus Kelly and musicians Aidan Barry, Siobhán Godley, David Kinsella to Birr Historical Society in January 2025, to present the story of the once ...

23 Jan 2025 at 13:23

Offaly Life

Year of 1854 was focus of mystery talk at local Historical Society meeting

IT WAS with much delight that Chairman Finbarr Spain welcomed Birr native, Caimin O’Brien, Archaeologist with the National Monument Services, to Birr Historical Society in October 2024. Caimin has been working on a project with ...

31 Oct 2024 at 18:47

Local News

Aspects of local military history explored at Historical Society meeting in Offaly

IT WAS with much delight, that Chairman, Finbarr Spain, welcomed Ger O’Meara, Military Historian to Birr Historical Society on Monday November 11th. Finbarr reflected on the date which is known as Armistice Day, whereby on the ...

23 Nov 2024 at 12:06

Midland Tribune

River Brosna and its catchment area explored at meeting of Historical Society

IT was with much delight that Chairman, Finbarr Spain welcomed Birr native John Feehan to Birr Historical Society, to talk about his new book ‘The River Brosna, An Environmental History’. He stated that he has great ...

22 May 2024 at 18:15

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