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Cill Dara Historical Society Event - Palmerstown House – Burning, Compensation and Rebuilding, 1923–1927

  • Kildare Education Support Centre Friary Road Kildare, County Kildare Ireland (map)
Old Photo of Palmerstown Estate House from the 1930's

πŸ›οΈ Palmerstown House – Burning, Compensation and Rebuilding, 1923–1927
πŸ“ Kildare Education Support Centre (The Old Parochial House), Friary Road, Kildare Town, R51 KN66
πŸ“… Wednesday 6 May 2026
πŸ•’ Cuppa & Chat from 7:15pm | Talk begins at 8:00pm

MA History student Martin Condon presents his knowledge of the destruction and reconstruction of Palmerstown House during the turbulent early years of the Irish Free State, examining themes of conflict, recovery and change.

This talk offers a detailed insight into post-Civil War Ireland through a local lens. As always, β€˜Cill Dara Historical Society’ welcomes all members to attend, including new interested members.

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