Kiltullagh Killimordaly Heritage Society
Kiltullagh Killimordaly Heritage Society is a voluntary organisation that was formed in July 2024. Our aim is to research, record, preserve, and protect our local history, as well as our built, cultural, and natural heritage within our community.
National Heritage Week Event 2025 – D’Arcy 300: commemorating Patrick D’Arcy (1725–1779) of Kiltulla House & Paris, France
22–24 August 2025
Kiltullagh, Athenry, Co. Galway
Part of National Heritage Week 2025
Join Kiltullagh Killimordaly Heritage Society as we celebrate D’Arcy 300, a weekend of events to commemorate 300 years since the birth of Patrick D’Arcy (1725–1779) a renowned mathematician, scientist, and military man. Find out more here.
National Heritage Week Event 2024 – Connections, Routes & Networks: Digital StoryMaps
With the main aim of highlighting some of the numerous heritage sites in the area, the Kiltullagh Killimordaly Heritage Society has organised a walk around the village of Kiltullagh on 25 August 2024, as part of National Heritage Week, stepping back into the past exploring Kiltullagh’s routes and roots.
Exploring the built heritage of Kiltullagh village.
- Saints Peter & Paul’s Church
- The site of the old parochial house
- The pound
- Ward’s pub
- The road from Ward’s pub to the forge
- The coffin rest
- The graveyard
- Kiltullagh house
- The forge
- The road from the forge to the village
- The schools
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This year’s Heritage Week theme was ‘Connections, Routes & Networks’, and our walk and talk aims to connect us with our past by taking an old route around Kiltullagh village, sharing stories of its former residents. A booklet outlining the route around Kiltullagh and providing an overview of its history and the people who lived and worked in the village will be available on the day. The booklet is also available to view and download below.
Membership
If you would like to become a member of the Kiltullagh Killimordaly Heritage Society, please email us at kkheritage@outlook.ie
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