The White Quakers of Newlands House

Clondalkin Library Monastery Road,, Clondalkin,, Dublin

Join Author, Albert Perris, for a visit to the "White Quakers of Newlands House". Newlands House, once home to Lord Kilwarden, was later occupied for a number of years in...

Beyond the Priory Walls: Tallaght House

Castletymon Library Castletymon Road Castletymon, Dublin 24, Dublin

Join Author, Albert Perris, for a history of Tallaght House, one of the finest 19th century residences in Tallaght village. Built in the 1820s by Major James Palmer, Tallaght House...

Building New Ireland: First Decade of the Irish Free State

Ballyroan Library Orchardstown Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin

Emerging from centuries of oppression and a bitter civil war, the government of the Irish Free State faced huge challenges to ensure democracy would succeed and Ireland would take her place on the world stage. Historian Liz Gillis will discuss those difficult first years of the Irish Free State, in this fascinating look at Ireland's...