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Military Summer School will return in July 2019. Confirmed dates, Saturday July 20th.
Aughrim Remembered
OUR MISSION STATEMENT.
TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE BATTLE OF AUGHRIM 1691 AND ITS CONTEXT, THROUGH THE EXPRESSION OF THE ARTS, MUSIC, LITERATURE, TRADITION AND HERITAGE.
INTRODUCTION
The ‘Aughrim Remembered’ annual event is entering its 9th year, and the committee will present a series of lectures on Saturday 20th of July. The committee wishes to advise friends of Aughrim Remembered and others well in advance of this exciting weekend event. So keep those dates free.
MISSION
Overall Concept
Location: Aughrim Village, Ballinasloe, Co Galway.
Venue: St Catherine's Hall
Date: 20th July 2019
Activities:
Aughrim
Remembered
Summer School 2019
11.00-12.30 Leo Quinlan
‘The Siege of Jadotville’
12.30-13.30 Tea and Sandwiches
13.30-14.15 Madeline O’Neill (NUI Galway)
‘Colonel Maurice Moore and Wars of Empire’
14.15-15.00 John Cunningham (NUI Galway)
‘Guarding against “Hogs, Dogs, Bogs and Thieves”.
Herds and Shepherds in Nineteenth Century Connaught’
15.00-15.30 Coffee
15.30-16.15 Dr. Kieran O’Conor (NUI Galway)
‘AngloNorman Castles of County Roscommon’
16.15-17.00 Steven Furlong (Trinity College Dublin)
‘Dudley Costello’s Tory Insurgency of 1666-67’
17.00-17.30 Questions & Discussion
17.30 Focal Scoir
Féach tú ag Eachroim. (see you at Aughrim)
Joe Kelly
Skype: cavjoe
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If you feel like making a donation towards Aughrim Remembered 2019, Please click on the donate button.
With a bit of notice excellent B&B can be organised locally.