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Youghal Celebrates History 2018

Our intriguing past…forging our future…..

Sat 29th September 2018 - Sun 30th September 2018

Youghal Celebrates History, a voluntary group dedicated to preserving and promoting the unique heritage in this wonderful walled port town Youghal is celebrating its 16th annual conference.
The them of this years conference is  “Cork’s Ancient East – the Manor of Inchiquin”

With such a wonderful theme and opening lecture by Professor  Padraig O’Riain, on  “The Holy Ground Once More – the Saints of East Cork” the day’s events will only continue to inform, entertain, and enthral all attendees.

Lectures/Talks will close for Saturday at 14.00 pm with 16.00   Dr. Clodagh Tait’s : “The Old Countess’ Fall and Sir Walter Raleigh’s drenching”.

Of course the social highlight of the event is the Conference Dinner at the Saturday Night…and that’s only day 1. The ½ -day conference  on the Sunday morning will host a wonderful field trip followed by talks  from  local historians as follows:
Michael Twomey  ” Richard Boyle and Inchiquin”
Phyl Irwin    “Tales from the Graves of East Cork”

Celebrate Youghal’s History with Youghal!
Click here for 2018 Programme of Events

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Information

The Mall Arts Centre

Mall House Youghal, Co Cork
Eircode: P36FR96

Call 087 9593276 Visit Website