⛪ Catholic Churches and Chapels Before and After Emancipation

What:
A Heritage Week lecture exploring the development of Catholic churches and chapels in Ireland, including examples from the Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin.

Where:
📍 Carlow College, St Patrick’s, College Street, Carlow, R93 A003

When:
📅 Tuesday 18th August 2026
🕖 7:00pm – 8:00pm

Description:
Join the Delany Archive for a fascinating lecture with Dr Niamh NicGhabhann Coleman exploring the story of Catholic church architecture in Ireland before and after Catholic Emancipation.

The talk will look at how churches and chapels developed during a period of major social and religious change, including examples from the Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin.

This event offers an insight into the buildings, communities and traditions that shaped Ireland’s religious and architectural heritage.

More Information / Booking:
Delany Archive
📞 059 915 3238
📧 bdeasy@carlowcollege.ie