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  • Seminar on skills for Writing and Researching Local Studies.

    County Buildings, Mullingar Mount Street, Mullingar, Co Westmeath, Ireland

    Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society Presents Free Seminar on skills for Writing and Researching Local Studies. 7 October 2023 in the Executive Lounge County Buildings Mullingar between 10:00 am and 3:30 pm. Dr Mary Shine Thompson will explore the skill sets needed to research and write local studies. Dr Michelle Dunne will reflect on the … Continue reading Seminar on skills for Writing and Researching Local Studies.

  • Mary Shine Thompson

    Seminar on Enhancing the Skill Set for Writing Local History

    County Buildings, Mullingar Mount Street, Mullingar, Co Westmeath, Ireland

    Westmeath Archaeological & Historical Society A Lecture In association with Westmeath County Council Seminar on Enhancing the Skill Set for Writing Local History by Dr Mary Shine Thompson & Dr Michelle Dunne Seminar on enhancing the skill set for writing local history and using the famous Unesco repository collected by the Folklore Commission in the1930’s. … Continue reading Seminar on Enhancing the Skill Set for Writing Local History

  • Dr Ian Kenneally

    State Sanctioned executions in Athlone

    The Greville Arms Hotel Greville Arms Hotel, Pearse St,, Mullingar, Westmeath, Ireland

    Westmeath Archaeological & Historical Society A Lecture In association with Westmeath County Council State Sanctioned executions in Athlone by Dr Ian Kennelly Westmeath County Council Decade of Centenaries Event 18th October at 8pm Greville Arms Hotel, Mullingar Supported by Creative Ireland and Westmeath County Council.

  • Reflections on the Good Friday Agreement

    The Greville Arms Hotel Greville Arms Hotel, Pearse St,, Mullingar, Westmeath, Ireland

    Westmeath Archaeological & Historical Society A Lecture In association with Westmeath County Council Reflections on the Good Friday Agreement by Mr Bertie Ahern Reflections on the Good Friday Agreement and Where we go Now & Launch of IARMHI - journal of the Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society 22nd November at 8pm Greville Arms Hotel Supported … Continue reading Reflections on the Good Friday Agreement

  • Christmas Lecture & Book Launch

    The Greville Arms Hotel Greville Arms Hotel, Pearse St,, Mullingar, Westmeath, Ireland

    Westmeath Archaeological & Historical Society An Invitation to Christmas Lecture & Book Launch by Dr John Feehan The landscape of the River Brosna a preview of his forth comin book Silver Streams. Dr Tom Hunt & Nuala Gorman will launch two new books Poverty in pre-famine Westmeath by Sean Byrne Famine Graveyeard - Mullingar's pauper … Continue reading Christmas Lecture & Book Launch

  • Book Launch

    The Greville Arms Hotel Greville Arms Hotel, Pearse St,, Mullingar, Westmeath, Ireland

    Westmeath Archaeological & Historical Society A Lecture In association with Westmeath County Council Book Launch "Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath" by Sean Byrne "The River Brosna" by Dr John Feehan 13th December at 7.30pm Greville Arms Hotel, Mullingar Supported by Creative Ireland and Westmeath County Council.

  • From Cregganbaun, Co Mayo to Kiltoom, Co Westmeath

    The Greville Arms Hotel Greville Arms Hotel, Pearse St,, Mullingar, Westmeath, Ireland

    Westmeath Archaeological & Historical Society A Lecture In association with Westmeath County Council From Cregganbaun, Co Mayo to Kiltoom, Co Westmeath A Lecture by Mary Burke and John Burke A case study in Land Commission migration in the 9150's. Wednesday 28th February at 8pm Greville Arms Hotel, Mullingar, Co Westmeath All Welcome. Refreshments will be … Continue reading From Cregganbaun, Co Mayo to Kiltoom, Co Westmeath

  • Medieval to Modern Mullingar

    The Greville Arms Hotel Pearse St, Commons, Mullingar, Westmeath, Ireland

    Westmeath Archaeological & Historical Society Seventh Annual Conference In association with Westmeath County Council Medieval to Modern Mullingar Anatomy of the evolution of a county capital Ticket €35 (incl admission, lunch, teas, coffee and brochure) Saturday 23rd March 9.30am to 3.00pm Greville Arms Hotel, Mullingar, Co Westmeath

    €35.00

  • Lecture on Westmeath Archives hosted by National Library

    Mullingar Library , Ireland

    Westmeath Archaeological & Historical Society A Lecture hosted by The National Library for Heritage week by Archivist Skeldon Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society in partnership with the National Library are hosting a lunch time lecture as part of heritage week. Monday 19 August at 2 pm in the library in Mullingar The speaker is Steven … Continue reading Lecture on Westmeath Archives hosted by National Library

  • The Gaelic League & The Hill of Uisneach by Angus Mitchell

    Online at ZOOM

    Westmeath Archaeological & Historical Society Presents The Gaelic League & The Hill of Uisneach (1906-1913) A Lecture by Angus Mitchell This will now be an online lecture - see link below. Angus Mitchell is a historian who has lived in Ireland for over twenty years. He has published extensively on the War of Independence and … Continue reading The Gaelic League & The Hill of Uisneach by Angus Mitchell