The 1916 Song Project

We are delighted to present The 1916 Song Project in the newly refurbished Athenaeum, Enniscorthy on 14th of May, where local Cumann na mBan hoisted the tricolour in 1916 when the Volunteers took over the town, using the Athenaeum as their HQ. The 1916 Song Project is a national research and performance project devised and…

Details

Opening Of 1916 Museum

Large crowd gathered at Athenaeum for the opening of the 1916 Museum by Colm Galligan son of Peter Paul Galligan Wonderful to see Colm Galligan son of Peter Paul Galligan openening the 1916 Museum at the Athenaeum. Colm has been coming to Enniscorthy on Easter Monday for many years now and it has always been…

Details

Republic Day in Enniscorthy

April 24th 2016 will be an historic day in Enniscorthy as the town will celebrates its Annual Republic Day. There will be a Wreath Laying Ceremony at the grave of Tom Stokes at the Cathedral graveyard at 1:15pm with speaker Brian Cleary making a speech. At 2:15pm there will be a Wreath Laying Ceremony at…

Details

Launch of Focal Literary Festival

The most anticipated Focal Literary Festival was launched last night at the Athaneum by local Enniscorthy dignitaries. Festival Curator Carmel Harrington announced details of the Festival from 27th to 29th May which includes Open Mic Night, Childrens Events, Writers Workshops and Panel Discussions and the announcement of the winners of the 1916 Poem for Enniscorthy…

Details

Art Exhibition By Trudi Doyle

An art exhibition by Trudi Doyle in the Courthouse Arts Centre, Tinahely… With her exhibition, ‘Imagine’, artist Trudi Doyle returns to show her paintings at the Courthouse Arts Centre for the third time. Trudi was the first artist to show in the Courthouse when it opened in 1996. The exhibition opens on Sunday, April 17th…

Details