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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The “Weaver Walsh” Family of Glenmore Village
From Danny’s Files: 1771 Marriage Examples
Bridie Doolan’s Tiny Glenmore Shop [Updated]
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A Glenmore Landlord: Francis Harvey Devereux, Esq. (1819-1860) of Ringville House [Update]
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Happy May Day 2025
From Danny’s Files: First Passenger Train Through Glenmore [Updated]
George Gibson (1817-1897) Agent for a Glenmore Landlord
From Danny Files: Glenmore Landlord John Lambly Conn (1812-1893)
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More Glenmore Post Cards [Updated]
The First Gold Glenmore Sign
South Kilkenny Historical Society’s Events for Heritage Week 2024
Below are two local free events for Heritage Week 2024.
Mystery Tour of Carrigeen
Tour Guide: Eoin Walsh
Sunday, August 25th
Starting point and time: St. Kevin’s Church, Carrigeen at 2pm
Free – all welcome
Walking in the footsteps of the O’Neills’ of Owning
Tour Guide: Paddy O’Shea
Saturday, August 31st
Starting point and time: Owning National School at 10.45am
Free – all welcome