TWO Kerry organisations will be hoping for success at the National Heritage Week Awards, taking place on this Friday, October 17 at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin. The Maharees/Castlegregory onion basket revival event for National Heritage Week – held in August at the Club Rooms, Castlegregory – has been […]
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Maharees Conservation Association Wins National Heritage Week Award
THE Maharees Conservation Association won while Tralee Bay Experience were runners-up at the National Heritage Week Awards last Friday. Members of the Association were in Gloster House in Offaly to collect the to prize in the Living Heritage Award category for their ‘Living Heritage of Maharees’ event which involved a […]
Event Held At Kerry County Musuem Wins National Award
A KERRY event has won the Hidden Heritage award at the National Heritage Week Awards held earlier this week. ‘By hammer, lens and pencil’ hosted by Kerry Geo Adventures/Kerry County Museum last August, shared a story about forgotten Irish geologist Frederick James Foot (1830-1867). He spent time between 1856-1859 surveying the […]












