St Brigit of Kildare’s 1500th anniversary and the construction of a medieval female national saint in the 21st century
2025-01-30 15:10
In this talk Dr Niamh Wycherley sifts through the evidence for the real woman behind the powerful images of the saint, the goddess, and the feminist icon, Brigit.
Dr Gillian Boazman
2025-01-15 19:37
It was with great sadness that we learnt of the passing of Dr Gillian Boazman on Saturday. We have been blessed to count Gill as an active member and friend. For over ten years, she served as an ...
Extraordinary, Ordinary Women
2024-12-16 22:47
Documentary Screenings 12th December 2024
Our December event will consist of two short documentary screenings, followed by a Q&A session:
Extraordinary, Ordinary Women and More Extraordinary...
Lecture by Professor William O’Brien
2024-11-13 22:41
Our next lecture will be on Wednesday November 27th (please note the departure from our usual Thursday night) and will be at the earlier time of 8pm:
A Tale of Two Forts: Landscapes of Pow...
Third Mayoral Election
2024-05-06 20:07
Clonakilty gearing up for it's third Mayoral Election - public information meeting on Thursday 9th May 2024
As people all over the country go to the polls in County and City Council and Europ...
Courtmacsherry RNLI: 200 years of saving lives at sea
2024-04-20 16:30
Courtmacsherry RNLI: 200 years of saving lives at sea by Micheál Hurley, Jim Crowley and Diarmuid O Mahony (Courtmacsherry RNLI)
A brief history of the Irish Coast Guard – 1822-2024 by Niall ...
CLONAKILTY 1798 JOURNAL BEING UPDATED AND RE-PUBLISHED
2024-04-16 13:41
Clonakilty 1798 Journal being updated and re-published
A sub-committee of Dúchas Clonakilty Heritage is currently working on the republication of the 1998 “Battle of the Big Cross” journal publis...
Dúchas Clonakilty Heritage AGM 2024
2024-04-10 20:13
Dúchas Clonakilty hold another successful AGM
The AGM of Dúchas Clonakilty Heritage was held on Monday April 8th at O’ Donovan’s Hotel with a large crowd in attendance!
Cathaoirleach Tim Feen we...
Clonakilty 1798 Journal being updated and re-published
2024-03-26 20:19
A sub-committee of Dúchas Clonakilty Heritage is currently working on the republication of the 1998 “Battle of the Big Cross” journal published 25 years ago as part of the bicentenary commemorati...
Membership 2024
2024-01-02 13:36
Membership 2024
Membership of Dúchas Clonakilty Heritage is now due for 2024. Membership fee is as follows:
Individual fee: €10 Students: €5 Families: €25
If you wish to pay by internet ban...