Blessing The Colours

https://kilkennyarchaeologicalsociety.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Paddy-Neary-Blessing-The-Colours.mp3 Paddy Neary Kilkenny Military Barracks April 23rd, 1922 In the presence of a very large attendance of citizens and people from the county, the troops of the Irish Republican […]

Attack on Kilkenny Castle 1922

The Attack On Kilkenny Castle, 2 May 1922 Eamonn Kiely Imagine the scene – the Earl of Ossory looks out into the courtyard from his room near the west tower […]

Take-over of Kilkenny Barracks 1922

Takeover Kilkenny Military barracks – 7th Feb 1922 Eamonn Kiely It is said that the old Dublin City could be reconstructed by a reading of Ulysses. If so, Kilkenny is […]