Society Members of the Federation

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Dermot Ryan, Winters Hill, Kinsale, CoCork

Tel: (021) 4772729 / (086) 8267656

E-mail: dermotryannews@gmail.com

Carlow:

Bunclody Historical Society – Bunclody, Co. Carlow

CarlowCountyLibrary — Dublin Street, Carlow

Carlow Historical Society — Pat O’Neill, Traynor House,St., Carlow

Tullowphelim Historical Society — Tullowphelim, Co. Carlow

Co. Clare:

Old Kilfarboy Society — Anne Clune, Kildimo North, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare

North Clare Historical Society -Maura O’loughlin, Carrowmanagh, Kilshanny, Co. Clare

ShannonArchaeological and Historical Society — Miss Finola McNamara, Magh Da Cheo, Corofin, Co. Clare

Co. Cork

Aghinagh Heritage Group — Mr. Tim Buckley, Laharn, Coachford, Co.Cork

Allbrin — c/o, Walter Raleigh Hotel, Youghal, Co.Cork

ArdmoreLocal History Society — James Quain, Garry Rhu, Windsor Hill, Glounthane

Ballygarvan and District Local History Society — F. Ryan, ‘Bawnmore’, Sli Na Habhann, Ballygarvan, Co.Cork

Bandon — Pat Canniffe, Hare Hill, Bandon, Co.Cork

Bantry Historical Society — Kathleen O’Riordan, Newtown, Bantry, Co.Cork

Beara Historical Society — Connie Murphy, East End, Castletownbere, Co.Cork

Blackpool Historical Society — Noreen Lynch, 105,Commons Road, Blackpool,CorkCity

Blarney History Society — Chris Synnot, 27,Firgrove Drive, Bishopstown,CorkCity

Canovee Historical and Archaeological Society — Nora O’Leary, Kilcondy, Crookstown, Co.Cork

CarraigadroicheadCastleProject

Carrigaline Historical Association — Ms J. Collins, ‘Beavoir’,Church Rd., Carrigaline, Co.Cork

Charleville and District Historical and Archaeological Society — Phillip O’Connell, Charter School Road, Charleville, Co.Cork

Clonakilty

Cloyne Literary and Historical Society — Marie Guillot, Kilcrone House, Cloyne, Co.Cork

Coachford — Anthony Green, Aghaurin, Coachford, Co.Cork

Cobh Historical Society — John Hennessy, 25, Belmont Place, Cobh, Co.Cork

Cork Historical & Archaeological Society — Mary Lantry, 5,Lancaster Drive,Cork

Dunmanway Historical Society — Maisie Culbert,Kilbarry Rd., Dunmanway

Fermoy — Gerard Crotty, Glenarouske, Castlelyons, Co.Cork

Glanmire Historical Society — Marie Lynch, c/o, Community Centre, Riverstown, Co.Cork

Kilmeen-Castleventry — Dan O’Leary, Caherkirky, Rossmore, Clonakilty, Co.Cork

Kinsale History Society — Dermot Ryan, Winter’s Hill, Kinsale, Co.Cork

Macroom Historic Society — Macroom, Co.Cork

Mallow Field Club — John Caplice, Old Dromore, Mallow, Co.Cork

Mizen Archaeological and Historical Society — Deirdre Collins, Poll An Uisce,High St., Schull, Co.Cork

Rosscarbery and District Historical Society — Fachtna O’Callaghan, Barley Hill, Rosscarbery, Co.Cork

Skibbereen — Jim Byrne, The Old Rectory,Baltimore Rd., Skibbereen, Co.Cork

South Parish — Ronnie Herlihy, 109,Greenhille Court,Sth. Douglas Rd,.Cork

Whitegate and Aghada — Steve Mulcahy, Upper Range, Rostellan, Midleton, Co.Cork

Youghal — Lucy Heaphy, St. Mary’s College, Emmet Place, Youghal, Co.Cork

Co. Clare:

Clare Archaeological and Historical Society — Mary Kearns, Ballycarroll, Barefield, Ennis, Co. Clare

Co. Donegal:

Rathmullan and District Local History Society — Rathmullan, Co. Donegal

Dublin and County:

Association of Fingal History Societies

Balbriggan and District Historical Society — Tony McNamara, 92, Tara Court, Balbriggan, Co.Dublin

Ballsbridge, Donnybrook and Sandyford History Society — Gail Wolfe, Pembroke Library,Anglesea Road, Ballsbridge,Dublin4

Bray Cualann — Brian White, 19, Hazelwood, Shankill,Dublin16

Clondalkin History Society — Josephine Byrne, 64,Floraville Ave., Clondalkin,Dublin22

Clontarf Historical Society — Kay Lonergan, 142 Ave., Clontarf,Dublin3

Crumlin Historical and Preservation Society — Finola Watchorn, 39,Saint Agnes Road, Crumlin,Dublin12

DundrumCollege, VEC

Dun Laoghaire Borough Historical Society — Colin Scudds, 9,NorthumberlandPark,Dun Laoghaire

Foxrock — Dorothy Donnelly, Harwood,Torquay Rd., Foxrock,Dublin18

HowthPeninsulaHeritage Society — Sean O’brien, 36,Shielmartin Drive, Sutton,Dublin13.

Kilmacud – Stillorgan Local History Society — Julia Barrett, 65, St. Aidan’s Drive,Dublin14

Kiltiernan, Co.Dublin

Knocklyon History Society — Aoife O’Tierney, 15, Knocklyon Grove,Dublin16.

Loughshinny and Rush Historical Society — M. McCannmoore, Don Bosco,Harbour Rd., Rush, Co.Dublin

Malahide — Des Flanagan, 79, Ard Na Mara, Malahide, Co.Dublin

Moate — Des Flanagan, 79, Ard Na Mara, Malahide, Co.Dublin.

Mount Merrion Historical Society — Sheila Casey, 38, The Rise, Mount Merrion, Co.Dublin

OldDublinSociety — Bryan Dyson

Raheny Heritage Society — Joan Sharkey, 68,RaheneyPark, Raheney,Dublin5

Rathcoole Heritage Society — Brona Ui Loing, 137, Cnoc Na Coilllte, Rathchuil, Atha Cliath

Rathfarnham Historical Society — Vera Bannigan, 1,AranleighPark, Rathfarnham,Dublin14

Rathmines — Noel Healy, 7, Annesley Pk., Rathmines,Dublin6

Rathmichael — Richard Ryan, 6,Hillcoast Rd., Glenageary, Co.Dublin.

Skerries Historical Society — Rosalie Pickering, 23,Rostrevor Rd., Rathgar,Dublin6.

Tallaght Historical Society — Kieran Swords, c/oCountyLibrary, Tallaght,Dublin24.

Co. Galway:

Foghenagh Local History Society — Frank Gavin, Pallas, Caltra, Ballinasloe, Co.Galway

GalwayArchaeological and Historical Society

Glenamaddy Historical Society, Glenamaddy, Co.Galway

Kiltartan Gregory Cultural Society — Rena McAllen, Kiltartan Cross, Gort, Co.Galway.

Old Galway Society — Mr. E. Byrnes, Merville by The Bridge, Oranmore, Co.Galway.

Co. Kerry:

Ballybunnion Heritage and Historical Society — Mr. D. Houlihan, Greenfields,Church Rd., Ballybunnion, Co. Kerry

Castleisland — Michael Kenny,Killarney Rd., Castleisland, Co. Kerry

Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society — Mrs. K. Browne, County Library, Moyderwell, Tralee, Co. Kerry

Valentia Heritage Society — Mary O’sullivan, Tennis, Valentia Island, Co. Kerry.

Co. Kildare:

AthyMuseumSociety — Eithne Wall, Chanterlands, Athy, Co. Kildare.

Ballymore Eustace — Margaret Pearse, St. Brigid’s Park, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare

Celbridge Historical Society — Maura Gallagher, Hazelhatch, Celbridge, Co. Kildare

Clane — Una Heffernan, Liosan, Millicent Riad, Clane, Co. Kildare

Curragh — Reg Darling, Frenchfurze, Curragh, Co. Kildare

Donadea — Des O’leary, Derry, Donadea, Co. Kildare

Kilcock — Seamus Cullen, Baltracy Farm, Donadea, Co. Kildare

Kilcullen Heritage Group — Nessa Dunlea, Giltown, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare

Kildare Historical Society — Joe Connelly, Tullywest, Kildare, Co. Kildare

Kildare Archaeological Society — Mrs. E. Connelly, Newington House, Christaintown, Newbridge, Co. Kildare

Kill — Brian Mccabe, 2, Ivy Cottages, Johnstown, Co. Kildare

Maynooth Local History Group — Peter Nevin, Maynooth, Co. Kildare

Monasterevin — Barry C. Walsh, Ballyfarson, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare

Naas Local History Group — Rose McCabe, 23 St. Gabriel’s Place, Naas, Co. Kildare

Rathdangan Historical Society — Kathleen P. Cullen, Killaboat, (Rathangan) Kiltegan, Co. Kildare

Saint Mochua History Society — Andy Flaherty, Timahoe, Donadea, Co. Kildare

Timahoe — Eoin Denneny, Corduff, Naas, Co. Kildare

Newbridge — Mary Ryan, Hawkfield, Newbridge, Co. Kildare

Co. Kilkenny:

Duchas Tullaherin Heritage Society — Peggy Walpole, Gleann Riach, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny

Fassadinin History Society — Mrs. Pattie Owens, Ryefield Hse., Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny

Kilkenny Archaeological Society — Joseph E. Ledwidge, Rothe House,Parliament Street, Kilkenny

Tullaherin Heritage Society —Co.Kilkenny

Co. Laois:

Abbeyleix Heritage Co. Ltd. — Mr. Ed Thornton, Heritage House, Abbeyleix, C. Laois

Laois Heritage Society

People’s Museum, Portarlington — Eileen Powell, People’s Museum, Portarlington, Co. Laois.

Co. Leitrim:

Carrick-on-Shannon —Co.Leitrim

Co. Limerick:

Glin Historical Society — Tom Donovan, Corcamore, Clarina, Co.Limerick

Kenry Historical Society — Michael O’Halloran, Ballinacarriga, Kildimo, Co.Limerick

Knockfierna — Pat O’Donovan, Key House, Newcastlewest, Co.Limerick

Newcastlewest Historical Society — Mr. F. Bouchier-Hayes, Gortboy, Newcastlewest, Co.Limerick

Rathkeale Local History Society

Thomond Archaeological Society — Mary Kenehan, 51, Rhebogue Meadows,Dublin Rd.,Limerick

Co. Longford:

Longford Historical Society — Seamus Mulvey, Viewmount, Longford, Co. Longford

Co. Louth:

Darver Historical Research Group, Dundalk, Co. Louth

OldDundalk— Eamon Mathews, 58, Meadow View, Avondale, Dundalk, Co. Louth

OldDroghedaSociety — Betty Quinn, Millmount Museum, Drogheda, Co. Louth

Louth Archaeological and Historical Society — Ms. D. Howard Russell, 1, Lourdes Square, Drogheda, Co. Louth

Co. Mayo:

Mayo North Heritage / Research Centre — P.J. Lynn, Enniscoe, Castlehill, Balla, Co. Mayo

WestportHistorical Society — Bronach Joyce, Clew Bay Heritage Centre, Westport, Co. Mayo

Kiltimagh Historical Society — Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo

Co. Meath :

Ashbourne Historical Society — Ann Kavanagh, 53, Bourne View, Ashbourne, Co. Meath

Meath Archaeological and Historical Society

Mills and Milllers ofIreland— John Lynch, Mentrim Mills, Drumconrath, Co. Meath

Rathfeigh Historical Society — Joan Gallagher, Loughlinstown, Rathfeigh, Tara, Co. Meath

Slane History and Archaeology Society — Ms. Sheila Crehan, Slane, Co. Meath

Co. Monaghan:

Clogher Historical Society — Grace Moloney, St. McCartan’s College, Co. Monaghan

Co. Offaly:

Birr Historical Society — Philomena Cavanagh Nevin, Lishhen, Birr, Co. Offaly

Edenderry Historical Society — Therese Abbott Maher, Clonmullen, Edenderry, Co. Offaly

Offaly Heritage Centre Ltd. — Michael Byrne, Dury Quay, Tullamore, Co. Offaly

Co. Roscommon:

Aughrim Kilmore Historical Society — John Lavin, Kilmore, Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Roscommon

RoscommonCountyHistorical and Archaeological Society — Albert Siggins, Castlegrange, Castlecoote, Co. Roscommon

RoscommonCountyLibrary— The Courthouse, Roscommon, Co. Roscommon

Tisara Heritage Society, Four Roads, Roscommon, Co. Roscommon

Williamstown Heritage Centre — Patrick Patterson, The Walk, Clooneybirney, Co. Roscommon

Co. Sligo:

Ballymote Heritage Group — Betty Conlon, Griananmore P.O., Ballymote, Co.Sligo

Sligo Field Club

Co. Tipperary:

Boherlahn / Duhallow Historical Journal Society — Mr. T.A. Ryan, Ballinree Hse., Ballinree, Cashel, Co.Tipperary

Clonmel

Fethard Historical Society — Margaret Newport, 4, Cois Falla, Fethard, Co.Tipperary

Lough Gur and District Historical Society — Helena Nugent, Roseboro, Shronnel, Co.Tipperary

Nenagh District Heritage Society

NewportHistorical and Archaeological Society — Martin E. Lenihan, Newport, Co.Tipperary

Ormond Historical Society — Mrs. Rae Croft, 10, Radharcdaragh, Nenagh, Co.Tipperary

Roscrea Heritage Society — Mrs. K. A. Carmody, Rosemary Street, Roscrea, Co.Tipperary

Templemore Historical Society

TipperaryTownand District Historical Society — Ms. Noreen Higgins, Moatquarter, Kildescla,Tipperary

TipperaryClans Heritage Society — John Bradshaw, Goats’ Lane,Bansha Rd.,TipperaryTown

TipperaryCountyHistorical Society — Dr. Denis G. Marnane, 20,Main St.,Tipperary

Co. Waterford

WaterfordArchaeological and Historical Society

Co. Westmeath

Kilbixby Historial and Heritage Society — Joseph Gilchriest, Ballycorkery, Ballinacarty, Co. Westmeath

Old Athlone Society — Mr. John Dully, Eaton Neary, Custume Place, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

Old Dunboyne Society — Dunboyne. Co.Westmeath

Westmeath Archaeological and Heritage Society

Co. Wexford:

BannowBayHistory Society — Jim Cosgrave, Bannow Mor, Carraig An Bannow, Co. Wexford

Wexford Historical Society — Edward Carty, 9, St. Iban’s Villas, Wexford

Taghmon Historical Society — Maria Colfer, The Rose, Camross, Foulkmills, Co. Wexford

Co. Wicklow:

Arklow Historical Society — Betty Gregory, 24,Mahon’s Lane, Arklow, Co. Wicklow

Avoca Heritage Committee — Marie Merrigan, Ballymoneen, Avoca, Co. Wicklow

Blessington History Society — Maureen Phibbs, Blackrock, Blessington, Co. Wicklow

Bray — Kathleen Kinsella, 1, Alexandria Terrace, Novara Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow

Enniskerry,Co.Wicklow

Greystones Archaeological and Historical Society — Aileen Short, ‘Brookfield’,Glen Rd., Delgany, Co. Wicklow

Old Bray — Henry Cairns, Town Hall, Florence Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow

Roundwood and District Historical and Folklore Society — Derek O’Brien, Sraghmore Cottage, Roundwood, Co. Wicklow

West WicklowHistorical Society — Donal McDonnell, Coolnarig, Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow

WicklowCountyLibrary —CountyLibrarian,Boghall Rd., Bray, Co. Wicklow

John Finlay, 32 St. Patrick’s Avenue,WicklowTown.