Events

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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Oct
2
Wed
2019
Lecture: Prof. William O’Brien, Dept. of Archaeology, UCC – ‘Garranes – an early medieval royal site in Co. Cork?’ @ Crawford Art Gallery
Oct 2 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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Nov
6
Wed
2019
Lecture: Dr. Clodagh Tait, Mary Immaculate College, UL – ‘”Kindred without end”: fosterage, wetnursing and emotion in early modern Munster.’ @ Crawford Art Gallery
Nov 6 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

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Jan
8
Wed
2020
Lecture: Dr. Clíodhna Ní Lionáin, School of Archaeology, UCD – ‘The rediscovery of a passage tomb cemetery at Dowth Hall, Co. Meath.’ @ Crawford Art Gallery
Jan 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

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Feb
5
Wed
2020
Lecture: Gerard Crotty – ‘Heraldry in County Cork.’ @ Crawford Art Gallery
Feb 5 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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Mar
4
Wed
2020
Lecture: Dr. Colum Hourihane – ‘Iconography: past and future histories and how the Irish have avoided it.’ @ Crawford Art Gallery
Mar 4 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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Apr
2
Thu
2020
County lecture: Dr. Michael Doorley, Open University of Ireland – ‘Between Glandore and New York: Judge Daniel Colahan and the Irish Revolution 1912-1922’ @ Parish Centre (Next to Catholic Church)
Apr 2 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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Oct
14
Wed
2020
‘Early Irish Sculpture and the art of the high crosses’ @ Zoom Lecture
Oct 14 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
‘Early Irish Sculpture and the art of the high crosses’
By Prof. Roger Stalley
Wednesday 14 October @ 7.30pm
 
This lecture will be delivered by Zoom, with a maximum of 100 attendees. So early registration is strongly recommended. .

Register in advance for this event:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIsdu-rqzsjHtNupHgoS7nxUvY8eFiMlBLm

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event.
This lecture is run through Zoom.us, for information on how to use Zoom see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206175806-Frequently-asked-questions

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Nov
11
Wed
2020
‘Cork Burning, an illustrated talk’ @ Zoom Lecture
Nov 11 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
‘Cork Burning, an illustrated talk’
By Michael Lenihan
Wednesday 11 November @ 7.30pm
 
This lecture will be delivered by Zoom. There is a maximum of 100 attendees and registration closes 10 November, so early registration is strongly recommended.

Register in advance for this event:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkd-CqrjgjGtS18iTdv1szMSB039KOZbbc

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event.
This lecture is run through Zoom.us, for information on how to use Zoom see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206175806-Frequently-asked-questions

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Dec
9
Wed
2020
‘Glendalough – a great ecclesiastical city in the Wicklow mountains’ @ Zoom Lecture
Dec 9 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
‘Glendalough – a great ecclesiastical city in the Wicklow mountains’
By Chris Corlett, National Monuments Service
Wednesday 9 December @ 7.30pm
 
This lecture will be delivered by Zoom.

Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gDCXwOh7ToOUa9dDwIAHNg

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event.
This lecture is run through Zoom.us, for information on how to use Zoom see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206175806-Frequently-asked-questions

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‘Glendalough – a great ecclesiastical city in the Wicklow mountains’ @ Zoom Lecture
Dec 9 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
‘Glendalough – a great ecclesiastical city in the Wicklow mountains’
By Chris Corlett, National Monuments Service
Wednesday 9 December @ 7.30pm
 
This lecture will be delivered by Zoom.

Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gDCXwOh7ToOUa9dDwIAHNg

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event.
This lecture is run through Zoom.us, for information on how to use Zoom see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206175806-Frequently-asked-questions

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Jan
27
Wed
2021
‘Terence MacSwiney and the Cork/Brixton Hunger Strikes in context’ @ Zoom Lecture
Jan 27 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
‘Terence MacSwiney and the Cork/Brixton Hunger Strikes in context’
By Dr John Borgonovo, School of History, University College Cork
Wednesday 27 January @ 7.30pm
 
This lecture will be delivered by Zoom.
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b9HbnZcxQLK9DI3gjyZ5Ng

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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Feb
17
Wed
2021
‘The ‘Tara’ brooch: the making of a medieval masterpiece’ @ Zoom Lecture
Feb 17 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
‘The ‘Tara’ brooch: the making of a medieval masterpiece’
By Dr Niamh Whitfield FSA
Wednesday 17 February @ 7.30pm
 
This lecture will be delivered by Zoom.
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__F3RjrctRfuycHz2NO9kDw

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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Mar
24
Wed
2021
‘The Book of Lismore: a book of miracles and wonders from Co. Cork’ @ Zoom Lecture
Mar 24 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
‘The Book of Lismore: a book of miracles and wonders from Co. Cork’
By Prof Pádraig Ó Macháin, School of Irish Learning, University College Cork.
Wednesday 24 March @ 7.30pm
 
This lecture will be delivered by Zoom.
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_57GtWA6YShasFD4-99ogJQ

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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Mar
31
Wed
2021
‘CHAS Annual General Meeting’ @ Zoom Meeting
Mar 31 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
‘CHAS Annual General Meeting’
 
Wednesday 31 March @ 8.00pm
The AGM will be conducted by Zoom.
Details on how to register for the AGM will be available closer to the date of the event.
Note: Only members of the society are entitled to attend the AGM.

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Apr
14
Wed
2021
‘Between Glandore and New York: Judge Daniel Colahan and the Irish Revolution 1912-1922’ @ Zoom Lecture
Apr 14 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
‘Between Glandore and New York: Judge Daniel Colahan and the Irish Revolution 1912-1922’
By Dr Michael Doorley, Open University of Ireland
Wednesday 14 April @ 7.30pm
 
County Lecture in association with Dúchas Clonakilty Heritage
This lecture will be delivered by Zoom.
Register in advance for this webinar:
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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Jan
26
Wed
2022
The buildings of Georgian Cork 1714-1830 – city and county
Jan 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

A Zoom Lecture on ‘The buildings of Georgian Cork 1714-1830 – city and county’ by Frank Keohane.

A native of Cork City, Frank Keohane is a Chartered Building Surveyor with an independent practice specialising in the repair and refurbishment of historic buildings. Previously a conservation advisor with Dublin Civic Trust, he completed a Masters in Urban and Building Conservation in UCD in 2002 before working for ten years with Paul Arnold Architects.
He is the author of  Irish Period Houses: A Conservation Guidance Manual published by Dublin Civic trust in 2016 and The Buildings of Ireland: Cork City and County published by Yale University Press in 2020.

You must register to attend this event. The registration link is:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EwZ65Su6RkupCF9BTP97kg

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Feb
9
Wed
2022
To Hell and Back: Ghosts and Perceptions of the Afterlife from Medieval Cork
Feb 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

A CHAS Zoom Lecture: ‘To Hell and Back: Ghosts and Perceptions of the Afterlife from Medieval Cork’ by Br. Colmán Ó Clabaigh O.S.B.

Br Colmán Ó Clabaigh O.S.B is a Benedictine monk of Glenstal Abbey, and a specialist in the history of monasticism and religion in Late Medieval Ireland. His doctoral research was published as The Franciscans in Ireland, 1400–1534: from Reform to Reformation (Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2002). His monograph The Friars in Ireland, 1224-1500 (Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2012) was awarded the 2013 National University of Ireland Prize for Irish Historical Research.
He has lectured and taught courses for institutions and organizations in Ireland, Great Britain, Italy and Nigeria and the US. He has been Visiting Professor at the School of Theology, St. John’s University, Minnesota, and also a Burns Visiting Scholar in Boston College.

To Register in advance for this lecture visit:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__4qN4IkLRNWp9Y0IctcYyQ

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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Oct
5
Wed
2022
‘The Last General Absolution of the Munsters at Rue du Bois’ ― the battle, the artist and the painting. @ West Wing Room 6
Oct 5 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

CHAS Lecture:  ‘The Last General Absolution of the Munsters at Rue du Bois’ ― the battle, the artist and the painting. by Gerry White

This lecture will be a live event at West Wing Room 6, UCC

It it also be available live online via Zoom.
Register in advance to attend via  Zoom:

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event.

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Nov
9
Wed
2022
The Skellig Lists: A Cork Perspective @ West Wing Room 6
Nov 9 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

CHAS Lecture:  ‘The Skellig Lists: A Cork Perspective’ by Shane Lehane.

This lecture will be a live event at West Wing Room 6, UCC

It will also be available live online via Zoom.
Register in advance to attend via  Zoom:

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event.

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Jan
18
Wed
2023
Ringforts and Cork’s 18th Century Estate Maps @ West Wing Room 6
Jan 18 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

CHAS Lecture:  ‘Ringforts and Cork’s 18th Century Estate Maps’ by Dr Edward Riordan.

This lecture will be a live event at West Wing Room 6, UCC

To attend online via Zoom you must register at:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__KoNly5BRvqHu4pSM4KPrg

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