Image: The De Burgo O'Malley Chalice - The octagonal foot is engraved with the Sacred Monogram and has the following Gothic inscription: 'THOMAS DE BURGO ET GRANIUA NÍ MALLE ME FIERI FECERU'T ANNO DO'NI MCCCCLXXXXIV' (Thomas de Burgo and Grainne O'Malley had me made AD 1494.
8pm – 9pm | Thursday | September 28
Museum of Country Life, Turlough Park, Castlebar, County Mayo
Join Dr Audrey Whitty for a special talk on the treasures and objects collected by the art and industrial division of the National Museum of Ireland since 1877. Learn about the De Burgo-O’Malley Chalice from Galway and many more special objects in this impressive collection.
Booking is required. Telephone (094) 90 31751 or email educationtph@museum.ie. For email bookings, please include your name and telephone number.
This is a FREE event