History talks and refreshments
Friday 13th September
Time: 8pm
Location: Ardagh Community Centre
FREE EVENT
Talks will take place at 8pm in Ardagh Community Centre
Tim O’Neill: The Ardagh Chalice and the Book of Kells
Mary Kury: Script and Decoration
Charlotte Grace O’Brien and Rev’d Comerford: Harriet Maunsell Nee O’Brien
Down Memory Lane
Saturday 14th September
Time: 8pm (subject to end of All Ireland Final)
Location: Ardagh Community Centre
FREE EVENT
Three local speakers will recall past times and entertain us with stories and anecdotes. This will be followed by music and dance, supplied by Bobby Kelly School of Dance. Refreshments and chat will round off an evening to remember.
Walk’n’Talk to Rerasta Fort
Sunday 15th September
Time: 2pm
Location: Ardagh Chalice Monument by Ardagh Church
FREE EVENT
Walk and talk to Rerasta Fort conducted by John Hough.
Walk’n’Talk to Rathronan Graveyard
Sunday 15th September
Time: 2pm
Location: Ardagh Community Centre
FREE EVENT
2pm set off from Ardagh Community Centre along the Greenway to past Skehanagh Bridge, up to the Cahermoyle Gates, on to the Dark Rad and finishing at Rathronan Graveyard. Rev’d Comerford and Fr Noonan will bless the Graves. Wreathes will be laid by family members and a short talk will be given either outdoors or in Rathronan Church. Refreshments will be provided. The Selman family have kindly agreed to allow cars to park on the adjoining field. Join the walk at any stage or if you prefer, drive to the venue. Be weather aware and if walking, please wear a Visibility Vest.