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  • Visit Clonaboy Thatched Cottage

    Clonaboy Thatched Cottage Clonaboy, Rathowen, Co Westmeath, Ireland

    Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society Presents Explore one if the few surviving mud walled Thatched Cottages surviving in Ireland at Clonaboy Rathowen and hear about our Vernacular Heritage. Location: Clonaboy, Rathowen Eircode: near N91 RD34 Parking available on site A chance to view this thatched cottage, which was recently rethatched, and hear a talk on … Continue reading Visit Clonaboy Thatched Cottage

  • The Land Border in Ireland by Dr Cormac Moore

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

    Westmeath Archaeological & Historical Society A Lecture In association with Westmeath County Council The Land Border In Ireland by Dr Cormac Moore On Wednesday 20th September 2023 at 8.00pm At The Greville Arms Hotel in Mullingar

  • 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