Welcome

Fáilte go dtí suíomh idirlíon oifigiúl Cumann Seandalaíochta is Staire Chiarraí.

Welcome to the official website of The Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society.

The Society was established in May 1967 for the collection, recording, study and preservation of material relating to the history and antiquities of County Kerry.

With an annual membership of over 700 members worldwide, the Society operates from Kerry Library Headquarters in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. It organises a series of lectures throughout the year and a number of outings mainly during the summer months. The Society also publishes a Journal and Magazine on an annual basis.

We hope you enjoy our website and would welcome you to participate in our events.

If you have any queries, comments or feedback please do no hesitate to Contact Us.

News

Lecture - 'West Kerry Family History - A Guide to Family Research', 31st May, 7.30pm

Dingle History Society presents A lecture by Daithí de Mórdha, Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir, in Dingle Library, Green Street, Dingle. on Thursday, 31st May at 7.30pm. All are welcome.

Field Outing - 'The Great Blasket', 10th June, 10.00am

A field trip to the Great Blasket led by Danny Mac an tSíthigh will leave Dunquin Ferry on Sunday 10th June at 10.00am. Please reserve in advance - phone 086 3353805. All are welcome.

Field Outing - 'Rattoo Round Tower and Augustinian Priory', 24th June, 2.30pm

A field trip to Rattoo Round Tower and Augustinian Priory in Ballyduff, North Kerry led by Jim Counihan, O.P.W., will take place on Sunday 24th June. Meet there at 2.30pm. All are welcome.