Carlow Historical and Archaeological Society

News & Events

CHAS Lecture: The General Election of December 1918
The first CHAS lecture of 1919 takes place Wednesday 16 Jan in Carlow Town...
Launch of Carloviana 2019
The launch of the 71st edition of the journal of the Carlow Historical and...
Historic Killoughternane Post Box Stolen
An Post, Carlow County Museum and local historians are upset by the recent...
CHAS Ballon Hill Archaeology project gets national attention
Niall O’Neill, a committee member of the Carlow Historical & Archaeological Society has...

Projects

National Schools History Project 2018
THE winners of this year’s Carlow Historical and Archaeological Society’s National Schools History...
Old Lanes & Streets of Carlow
Have you ever wondered where Bowling Green Lane was in Carlow town?...

Schools History Prize Winners 2017
CARLOW Historical and Archaeological Society presented prizes to winners of the Primary School...
Schools History Prize Winners 2016
The winners of this year’s Carlow Historical and Archaeological Society History Project Competition...

Lectures

Lectures 2019
Here is the schedule of Carlow Historical and Archaeological Society lectures for 2018-19....
Talk on Returning Veterans at the end of World War I
Many commemorations of the Great War were conducted in 2018 as it marks...
CHAS talk on Robert Hartpole, Constable of Carlow
On Wednesday 17th October at 8pm in the Seven Oaks Hotel, Carlow John Kelly. Editor...
A presentation on the Jackson Collection
A presentation on the Jackson collection was hosted by Carlow Town Library in...

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About Us

The Carlow Historical & Archaeological Society (until 2001 known as The Old Carlow Society) was formed in 1946

Address

Carlow Historical & Archaeological Society

P.O. Box 162

Carlow