Whether you are climbing your family tree or interested in social history, local place names or folklore we welcome you to Glenmore-History.com and hope that you enjoy your visit.
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From Danny’s Files: 1771 Marriage Examples
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Bridie Doolan’s Tiny Glenmore Shop [Updated]
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A Glenmore Landlord: Francis Harvey Devereux, Esq. (1819-1860) of Ringville House
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Happy May Day 2025
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From Danny’s Files: First Passenger Train Through Glenmore [Updated]
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George Gibson (1817-1897) Agent for a Glenmore Landlord
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From Danny Files: Glenmore Landlord John Lambly Conn (1812-1893)
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More Glenmore Post Cards [Updated]
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The First Gold Glenmore Sign
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From Danny’s Files: Glenmore Notes (1968)
Upcoming South Kilkenny Historical Society Events
Happy New Year!
We have been asked to share details of forthcoming events of the South Kilkenny Historical Society. If you have any queries etc. please contact the chair of the South Kilkenny Historical Society, Ed Synnott at edsynnott@yahoo.co.uk.
SOUTH KILKENNY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
January to July 2025
LECTURE PROGRAMME
Friday, 31st January, “Some interesting South Kilkenny Lives,” by Donal Cadogan
Friday, 28th February, “John McCain: The Man Who Built Washington, From a South Kilkenny Viewpoint,” by Alice O’Neill McLoughlin
Friday, 28th March, “James Fogarty of Tibberaghny, ” by Con Manning
Friday, 25th April, “Bridie Aylward, Queen of Alaska: South Kilkenny Connections,” by Bridie Kineavy
All lectures will take place in Mullinavat Parish Hall, commencing at 8pm.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Friday, February 14th
COACH TRIP
Date to be confirmed
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
FRAOCHAN SUNDAY
Sunday, July 13th