Meath Archaeological and Historical Society

Programme of Events 2025


Wednesday, March 26th
Launch of Ríocht na Midhe 2025
by Dr Geraldine Stout (Patron) - 7.30pm
followed by lecture - “It's All About the Land” - Myles Dungan.
Venue: Ardboyne Hotel, Navan
Reception and book fair -
members and guests - 6.30-7.30pm


Tuesday, April 29th
Annual General Meeting
followed by lecture -
“Who do you think you are? -
A Beginner's Guide to Genealogy”
Aileen Wynne (Genealogist)
Venue: Trim Library
- 7.15pm (lecture at 8pm)


Wednesday, May 28th
Lecture - “The Hussey Barons of Galtrim”
Dr Caren Mulcahy
Venue: Ashbourne Library
- 7.30pm


Saturday, June 21st
Annual Excursion
(Johnstown Castle and Wexford sites)
Detailed programme to follow
- early bookings advised.
Organiser: Fiona Ahern (087 9738763)


Tuesday, July 29th
Lecture - “The Story of Old Mosney”
Colin Byrne
Venue: Bettystown Library
- 7.30pm


Tuesday, September 23rd
Annual Séamus MacGabhann lecture
“The Development of Oldcastle Town,
1650-1900” - Una Palcic.
Venue: Oldcastle Library
- 7.30pm


Sunday, October 19th
George Eogan Memorial Lecture
“Forty Years On: Revisiting the Urban
Archaeology Survey of County Meath”
Dr Michael Potterton (Maynooth University)
Venue: George Eogan Cultural & Heritage Centre,Nobber, Co. Meath - 3pm


Sunday, November 30th
“Monasticism in Early Medieval Ireland:
New Perspectives”
Dr Edel Bhreathnach (Patron)
Venue: St Columban's College,
Dalgan Park, Navan - 3pm


Contact: MAHS Sec. - Mr Tom French  087 411 9633