The Society holds lectures, during the Winter, and outings, during the Summer months. There are also once-off events such as conferences, the Annual Weekend away and the Christmas Lunch.
Upcoming events are shown on the sidebar.
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The Company business meeting will be followed by pictures of the year’s events and a reception in the Sculpture Gallery.
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‘Cork Encastellated: the first two centuries of castle-building in south Munster’
By Prof. Tadhg O’ Keeffe, Professor of Archaeology, UCD
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‘Song writing in early 19th century Cork’
by Dr Susan O’ Regan of the Cork School of Music
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‘Spike Island Convict Depot 1847-1883’
A Zoom Lecture by Dr Barra Ó Donnabháin
In this talk, Dr Barra Ó Donnabháin explores the nature of the mid-19thcentury convict depot in Cork harbour through the stories of five men and boys who experienced life in the prison.
Dr Ó Donnabháin directed archaeological excavations at Spike Island from 2013-2018 and is currently a lecturer in the Department of Archaeology at University College Cork. He is co-author with Cal McCarthy of ‘Too Beautiful for Thieves and Pickpockets: a history of the Victorian Convict Prison on Spike Island (2016).
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fxbbxi4RRKebO767N3ZQEA
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CHAS Lecture: ‘Twenty Years Collecting: some interesting archaeological finds from county Cork in the National Museum of Ireland’ by Maeve Sikora.
This lecture will be a live event at West Wing Room 6, UCC
If you wish to attend online via Zoom, then the link to register is:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_v651UjSCRRyQZgQK42F6QA
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CHAS Lecture: ‘The Cork Historic Towns Atlas fascicle: old and new findings’ by Prof. Howard B. Clarke.
This lecture will be a live event at West Wing Room 6, UCC
It is also be available live online via Zoom.
The register for the online event go to:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YtxzyTD7RxqquZWaaMjESw
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CHAS County Lecture: ‘Liam Lynch: Life of an Irish Revolutionary, 1892-1923’ by Gerard Shannon.
This event, co-hosted with the Mitchelstown Heritage Society, is the Cork Historical & Archaeological Society’s annual County Lecture. Mitchelstown has been selected for his year’s county lecture given its proximity to the location of the death of Liam Lynch in April 1923. The event will also mark the association of Canon Courtney Moore, a founding member of the Cork Historical & Archaeological Society, with the lecture’s venue, St George’s Arts and Heritage Centre (Eircode: P67 XC61)
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