Exploring 1916: a Midlands perspective

Edenderry Historical Society is to host a 1916 Seminar – Exploring 1916: a Midlands perspective – next week. Members and non-members alike are welcome to attend for an interesting line-up of lectures, as follows:

• Tullamore and the 1916 Rising, with Michael Byrne
  
• Emily Weddall and 1916, with Maria Gillen,
  
• Frank Burke of Carbury & 1916, with Oliver Conlon,
  
• Kildare and the 1916 Rising, with James Durney,
  
• ‘The year began with a bang’: Edenderry, 1916, with Ciarán Reilly,

Dr Philip Brady will offer a response to the papers presented.

Date: Friday 19 February
Venue: Oaklands Community College, Edenderry  
Time: 7:00 to 10:00pm  
Admission: €10, which includes refreshments
Enquiries: edenderryhistory@gmail.com or see Edenderry Historical Society's website.