Kilfinane Coshlea Historical Society 2024 Events
Kifinane Coshlea Historical Society are a voluntary organisation founded in 1999, with the aim of researching and collecting the local and family history of the area. Since the society was formed, they have produced six journals and erected a statue of John Flanagan, three-times World and Olympic Champion for Hammer-throwing. They have commissioned a series of replica urns and artifacts unearthed in the 1930's at the Bronze Age site Cush, Co Limerick. They are building an archive of material about the local people and places, and welcome any information you may have that relates to the Kilfinane area.
More information to follow [email protected]
Kifinane Coshlea Historical Society
Event Date: 17th June 2024
From 3.30 at the Square Kilfinane Co. Limerick
A tour for our 30 Americian visitors around the area.
The Croppy Hole plaque in the square will be unveiled at 3.30.
All welcome.
Staker Wallis Memorial Walk to Kileen
Event Date: July 4th 2024
From 7.30 The Market House, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick
This walk will take 2-3 hours Strong footwear Essential. Head torch recommended.
August 2024 -Unveiling of Memorial Stone to Jack MacCarthy
At Sycamore House Ardpatrick Co. Limerick
Jack was Adjutant of East Limerick Brigade during the War of Independence 1919.1921,
He also was the Editor of Limericks Fighting Story. More details to follow.
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November 2024 – Launch of Journal
Kilfinane Coshlea Historical Society will launch a Journal in celebration of the success of the society in the past 25 years and to record some of the events of this period and earlier times.
More information to follow
