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AUTUMN /WINTER PROGRAMME 2021

KHS Schedule of Meetings: September – December 2021

SEPTEMBER 8 WEDNESDAY
The Truce   11 JULY  1921
Speaker: Pádraig Ó Ruairc,  author of publication on this subject.

KHS: Zoom meeting.

Topic: ‘The Truce – 11th July 1921’
Speaker: Pádraig Óg Ó’Ruairc, author of ’Truce’
Time: Sep 8, 2021 08:00 PM Dublin

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Passcode: 161334

KHS Poster courtesy of Gerry Hoey

OCTOBER 13 WEDNESDAY
The Poddle: A Legendary Watercourse
Speaker: Catherine Scuffil

NOVEMBER 10 WEDNESDAY
Naomh Colmcille
This talk commemorates 1500 years since the birth of Colmcille in 521.
Speaker: Father Jimmy Murray

DECEMBER 8 WEDNESDAY
A True Dubliner: Father John Spratt  1796 – 1871
Speaker:  Fergus D’Arcy, Professor Emeritus, UCD

I hope you will find these talks interesting which will be in virtual form.
Aoife

PODDLE WALK

KHS Members walking along the Poddle in Tymon Park – Wednesday 21st July 2021

19 members attended the walk along the Poddle river through Tymon Park, on a very hot day in July. An enjoyable experience was had by all, with refreshments and a warm welcome upon arrival at the Penny Black.

You can view a GALLERY of photos taken on the day by Kieran Hoey HERE, or click on the above image.

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Archived material can be reached under the Talks & Outings menu.

KNOCKLYON HISTORY SOCIETY
Knocklyon History Society is now over twenty years old.  It organises talks on historical topics, usually nine talks each year from September to May.  The Society organises a one day outing each year and a number of half day outings from time to time to places of historical interest.