Wexford County Archive
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Archives service, Wexford County Council. We preserve and make available local government archives and private collections for public research
Ardcavan, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Joined February 2015
The big event in Wexford is drawing near! Looking forward to celebrating a rich history of female representation in local government in the Model County. @wexfordcoco @WexArchives @Wexford_People @AILGIRE @GovUCC @CLRGUCC
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📢 Due to improvement works, the main entrance of Wexford town library will be inaccessible today, Wednesday 10 September. Please follow the signage for alternative entrance. Thank you for your cooperation. #WexLibraries #Wexford #WexfordCoCo
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Calling all budding historians!📣 Throughout October/November, in #WexfordLibraries Branches, Barry Lacey will be showcasing and discussing the topics that were relevant in 1924 from the Wexford County Council Minute Books. #WexfordCountyCouncil #MinuteBooks #LocalHistory
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GUIDED WALKING TOURS OF NEW ROSS If you plan to visit our #historic town book a tour & hear the stories. Just DM for details #heritage #rebellion #medieval #emigration
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✨#ISACS Members at @dublinfringe Festival Be ready to shift your perspective and your state as you are taken across planes on an intimate dance to vertical dance journey with 𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐𝒖𝒄𝒉 by Hannah Scully & Safire Hikari. Find out more
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Be ready to shift your perspective and your state as you are taken across planes on an intimate dance to vertical dance journey. Book now Dancing between concepts of what the other (body) can…
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Looking forward to tonight’s edition of @RTENationwide I wonder why 😁 @visitwexford @tidesntales @VisitNewRoss @SeanConnick1 @BrandonHHotel @wexfordcoco @HeritageToursWx @LackenHillTrail
We visit New Ross in #Wexford to hear about the history of the area known as the Three Bullet Gate and we hear how the community is preserving and restoring old photos which were collected in the local pub. #RTÉNationwide, this evening @RTEOne at 7pm. @wexfordcoco @visitwexford
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Following Team Ireland’s success at the recent Paris Olympics, a reception to honour Sophie Becker’s achievements will be held next Wednesday, 28th August at 5.30pm in Pearse Park, New Ross. Sophie has represented Ireland at the Olympic games, the World Championships and the 2024
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Delighted to have taken part in discussions in Wex library today on the importance of establishing a national circus and fairground archive. Thanks to Lucy Medlycott and Helen from ISACS and to Dave & Stephanie Duffy (Duffy's Circus) for participating #HeritageWeek #wexlibraries
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For @HeritageWeek the Sisters of St John of God are hosting the Daring to Hope exhibition 19-25 August in #Wexford: https://t.co/5R7nC3ni0a
#IrishHeritage #ReligiousHistory #IrishHistory
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RT @wexfordcoco: Heritage Week is on right now and runs until the 25th of August. There are numerous events on built and natural heritage…
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✨#ISACS is partnering with the Irish Showmens Guild, the @uniofgalway, and @NARIreland - supported by @HeritageHubIRE, on: 'Towards a National Circus & Fairground Archive'. Join us on Aug 22nd for @HeritageWeek at @wexlibraries to learn all about it
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The Irish Street Arts, Circus and Spectacle (ISACS) Network, in partnership with the Irish Showmen’s Guild, the University of Galway and Archives Ireland, have been awarded funding through the…
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Looking forwarding to co-presenting a talk with Dr Pat McBride on 'A place to call home - conservation of a collection of rural housing minutes, 1886-1899' in Wexford library on Friday, 23 August, 11am-12pm. Book online at https://t.co/ahGWQNBJJC
#wexlibraries #HeritageWeek2024
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My colleagues and I have a few Heritage Week events up in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford from walking tours to presentations/talks and for post fleadh blues some introduction to Uilleann pipes and bodhran for adults and kids.
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Board of Guardians collection of minute books 1886-1899 An Illustrated Talk with Pat McBride Friday August 23 2024 11am - 12pm @ Wexford Town Library Book online here: https://t.co/3IPrSZ0pQ7
#WexLibraries #IllustratedTalk #LibraryEvent #LocalHistory
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Sport history talk in #Wexford Library Thursday August 15 at 7:00pm The 1924 Tailteann Games: 100 Years Since the Irish Olympics with Paul Rouse. 🔗 https://t.co/od4yZJnE6k Should you require additional support to attend this event, please contact Wexford Library on 0539196760
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Day 3 of @fleadhcheoil and our volunteers are out and about to help with any queries you may have!! We have over 1000 volunteers helping throughout the week. A million thank yous to you all!!!
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Rebellion Weekend starts today the 21st June at 6pm for the "Longest Day" commemoration. This event will be held on Vinegar Hill to remember the battle & those who died not just on Vinegar Hill but all those who died in 1798. #1798Rebellion #1798 #vinegarhill #irishhistory
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In two weeks, 1798 talks with myself and my colleague @marybrickley6 on Wexford Battlefields & Weapons of 1798 @WexArchives on Artifacts of 1798 and @Stephenmccrack4 on 1798 in the North. #1798 #1798Rebellion
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A date for the diaries of #history buffs in the South East #heritage #Rebellion #BoysOfWexford Walk in their footsteps
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Thanks to Pádraig Byrne for coming along to cover the launch of the new sport history exhibition Their Finest Hour Sporting Greats of Wexford in @EnniscorthyCast last night.
Was great to be back at @EnniscorthyCast this evening to check out a great new exhibition on #Wexford’s sporting greats. “Their Finest Hour” features a huge amount of work from @PaulByrneWex & his colleagues spanning 30 sports over 150 years. Well worth a visit! 👏💜💛
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