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Public lecture in Kilkenny on legendary scientist and mountaineer

A public lecture on the legendary scientist and mountaineer, John Tyndall, will take place in Rothe House in Kilkenny later this month. The Kilkenny Archaeological Society are hosting the lecture by Kevin Higgins on March 23 at 8pm. John Tyndall, ...

14 Mar 2022 at 20:33

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Eighteenth-Century Kilkenny – An Exceptional City?

Kilkenny Archaeological Society presents its second lecture of the year, and its first ‘in-person’ event, at Rothe House on Wednesday with David Dickson, Professor Emeritus of Modern History, Trinity College Dublin presenting his lecture ...

14 Feb 2022 at 11:33

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New technologies lets researchers retrace a lost Kilkenny town without having to lift a spade

Today there is little trace of the medieval market town of Newtown left visible to the naked eye. Only some scattered ruins within the green fields beside Jerpoint Abbey, Co. Kilkenny, give a hint today of what was once a busy town. The ...

02 Dec 2022 at 14:33

1,300-year-old necklace among treasures found buried at housing development site

A 1,300-year-old necklace, discovered on the site of a new housing development, was buried in the grave of a woman who may have been royalty or a powerful Christian leader, archaeologists have said. The centuries-old treasure was found ...

06 Dec 2022 at 22:30

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An historic day for Lavey and Irish heritage

As a young boy, John Joe McKenna was told stories of how St Patrick’s Bell and its famous shrine was found in the garden of his family's farm in Mayogall. The now 97 year-old was determined that before he died the historic find should ...

24 Dec 2024 at 20:33

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Lost Kilkenny town retraced thanks to new technology

Today there is little trace of the medieval market town of Newtown in County Kilkenny left visible to the naked eye. Only some scattered ruins within the green fields beside Jerpoint Abbey, County Kilkenny, give a hint today of what ...

27 Mar 2025 at 11:33

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