Events

Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society Presents A Lecture by Local Historian Ruth Illingworth History Society Decade of Centenaries Lecture Series Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society are again hosting an on … Continue reading Mullingar in 1921 by Historian Ruth Illingworth

Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society Presents A Lecture by Athlone Based Historian Dr Ian Kenneally "The Fate of the Landlord Class in County Westmeath" History Society Decade of Centenaries Lecture … Continue reading Lecture by Dr Ian Kenneally

Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society Presents "Troblus, Truce Treaty" A Lecture by Castlepollard Native Prof. Marie Coleman Reflecting on the role of women in the struggle for independence and on … Continue reading Lecture by Prof. Marie Coleman

Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society Presents Remembering Civil War: The Ernie O'Malley Notebooks A Lecture by Dr Eve Morrision Dr Eve Morrison has completed extensive research into the life and … Continue reading Remembering Civil War: The Ernie O’Malley Notebooks by Dr Eve Morrison

Heritage Week: Medieval origins of Mullingar- tour by Dr Paul Gosling As part of Heritage Week Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society are  organizing a tour of the medieval origins of … Continue reading Heritage week tour of medieval origins of Mullingar by Dr Paul Gosling

Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society Presents "Sources the local historian can explore and utilise from the internet" by Sylvia Turner On wednesday 6th October 2021 at 8pm This is an … Continue reading Sources the local historian can explore and utilise from the internet by Sylvia Turner

Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society Presents "Sources available to to those interested in the land question in Ireland" by Dr Eugene Dunne On wednesday 13th October 2021 at 8pm This … Continue reading Sources available to to those interested in the land question in Ireland by Dr Eugene Dunne

Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society Presents "How the historian might use the work of poets and writers to reveal what life was like here in times past" by Dr Mary … Continue reading How the historian might use the work of poets and writers to reveal what life was like here in times past by Dr Mary Shine Thompson

Westmeath Archaeological and Historical Society Presents Pre-Launch Lecture on "Westmeath History and Society" by Prof. Willie Nolan On wednesday 15th December 2021 at 8pm This is an online event available … Continue reading Pre-Launch Lecture on “Westmeath History and Society” by Prof. Willie Nolan