Carlow Historical and Archaeological Society

News & Events

A presentation on the Jackson Collection
A presentation on the Jackson collection hosted by Carlow Town Library in association...
Historic Killoughternane Post Box Stolen
An Post, Carlow County Museum and local historians are upset by the recent...
CHAS Heritage Week 2018 Events
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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

CHAS Lecture: The Lost Colony – Carlows Huguenot Heritage
The second half of the seventeenth...
The Great War through the eyes of the Poets
An evening presentation by Jim Shannon titled “The Great War through the eyes...
The Tudor Marshals of Leinster 1530-1580
The third lecture in the 2017-18 Carlow Historical & Archaeological Society winter ...
Cattle Plague in Ireland: An Early Medieval Game-Changer
In Cattle in Ancient Ireland, A.T. Lucas (1989) wrote ‘In early times wealth...

Address

Email Address

carlowhistorical@gmail.com

About Us

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