📜 Tales from a Drowned Valley – The Flooding of the Blessington Lake
📍 Kildare Education Support Centre (The Old Parochial House), Friary Road, Kildare Town, R51 KN66
📅 Wednesday 4 March 2026
🕒 Cuppa & Chat from 7:15pm | Talk begins at 8:00pm

Historian and author Dr Séamus Cullen recounts the powerful story behind the creation of Blessington Lake and the communities forever changed by its flooding. Through meticulous research and compelling narrative, this talk brings forward the human stories behind one of the most dramatic landscape transformations in the region.

A poignant exploration of memory, loss and local history, this talk will resonate with anyone interested in social history and place.