Clonakilty Guitar Festival Tour
Jamie Murphy 2019-09-08T16:33:04+01:00As part of the 2019 Clonakilty Guitar Festival join us at Michael Collins House for a special guided tour. This will be followed by an intimate acoustic session.
September 2019
Clonakilty Guitar Festival Tours
Jamie Murphy 2019-09-08T16:32:27+01:00As part of the 2019 Clonakilty Guitar Festival join us at Michael Collins House for a special guided tour. This will be followed by an intimate acoustic session.
3pm Sweet Treats Tours
Jamie Murphy 2019-08-29T11:22:23+01:00Michael Collins was well known for his sweet tooth; sugary tea, cream buns and sweet treats were a favourite. As part of the Taste of West Cork Festival, join us at Michael Collins House for a guided tour followed by afternoon tea in our dining room.
1pm Sweet Treats Tour
Jamie Murphy 2019-08-29T11:19:33+01:00Michael Collins was well known for his sweet tooth; sugary tea, cream buns and sweet treats were a favourite. As part of the Taste of West Cork Festival, join us at Michael Collins House for a guided tour followed by afternoon tea in our dining room.
August 2019
History Talks
Jamie Murphy 2019-08-01T16:32:37+01:00History Talks returns as part of Heritage Week and as part of our Michael Collins’ anniversary commemorations. Anne Dolan & William Murphy discuss the topic of their recently published and acclaimed book ‘Michael Collins: The Man and the Revolution’.
May 2019
History Scoops
Jamie Murphy 2019-05-01T17:02:16+01:00Sit back with a beer, a glass of wine, a cup of tea or a soft drink and enjoy three short and engaging history talks in an informal setting at De Barras Folk Club, Clonakilty on Thurs. 16th May at 8pm. Entry FREE. With an overall theme on the Irish War of Independence Professor Linda [...]
March 2019
History Talks: Fatalities in Cork During the Irish War of Independence
Jamie Murphy 2019-02-20T15:05:13+01:00History Talks continues our War of Independence theme for this month with 'Fatalities in Cork during the War of Independence' presented by Dr. Andy Bielenberg
February 2019
History Talks: Commemorating the Revolution by Rory O’Dwyer
Jamie Murphy 2019-01-30T16:14:46+01:00History Talks looks at how the Revolution in Ireland has been commemorated in the past with a view of how the current commemorations will develop.
October 2018
Horrid History Tours
Jamie Murphy 2018-09-19T15:39:00+01:00Horrid History Tours at Michael Collins House delve into the gruesome, the scary and the horrid histories and folk stories associated with the revolutionary period of Irish history.
History Talks: The IRA Intelligence War presented by Dr. John Borgonovo.
Jamie Murphy 2018-10-06T11:55:54+01:00As we launch into the centenary of the Irish War of Independence from January 2019, Dr. John Borgonovo, of the UCC School of History, discusses Michael Collins and his role as Director of Intelligence of the IRA; Florrie O’Donoghue, the Cork 1st Brigade Intelligence Officer and the overall IRA intelligence war.7.30pm Clonakilty Parish Centre. Fri 12th Oct. FREE Talk, Everyone Welcome.