Mr. Padraig Sheehan (R) Principal, Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál being presented with ‘Old Blarney’- In Focus for the School Library by Mr. Liam O’Brien, Chairman, Blarney and District Historical Society.

Richard Forrest, Chair Blarney and District Historical Society presenting copies of 2024 ‘Old Blarney’ Journal Issue 14 to Mr. P. Sheehan, Principal, and Mr. C. Dodd, Vice-Principal, for Blarney Secondary School library.

Agnes Hickey, Secretary, Blarney and District Historical Society, making the Society’s annual donation to Brendan Murphy, Treasurer, Blarney Care of the Aged and to Catherine Phelan, Treasurer of the Blarney…

Agnes Hickey, Secretary, Blarney and District Historical Society, making the Society’s annual donation to Brendan Murphy, Treasurer, Blarney Care of the Aged.

Agnes Hickey, Secretary, Blarney and District Historical Society, making the Society’s annual donation to Catherine Phelan, Treasurer of the Blarney Branch St. Vincent de Paul.

Blarney and District Historical Society Chairman, Sean Horgan presenting copies of ‘Old Blarney’ Journal 13 for the school library to Padraig Sheehan, Principal of Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál with Vice-Principals…

The Blarney and District Historical Society latest publication, ‘Old Blarney’ Journal Issue 13 was launched at Blarney Castle Hotel on 13th July 2022. The event was very generously sponsored by Ian and Una Forrest proprietors of the hotel.

Liam O’Brien, Treasurer, Blarney and District Historical Society, presents the Society’s Annual Christmas Donations to Brendan Murphy of Blarney Care of the Aged and Catherine Phelan of Blarney Branch of…

Agnes Hickey, Secretary of Blarney and District Historical Society presents the Society’s annual donation to Sister Peggy of Blarney Care of the Aged.

Agnes Hickey, Secretary of Blarney and District Historical Society presents the Society’s annual donation to Catherine Phelan of Blarney Branch St. Vincent de Paul.

Mr. Padraig Sheehan (L) Principal of Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal, being presented with copies of the latest Blarney and District Historical Society publication, ‘Old Blarney’ Journal Issue 12, for the school library by Society Chairperson, Mr. Sean Horgan.

Wednesday December 4th 2019 was a rather special occasion in the annals of the Blarney and District Historical Society when the latest edition of the ‘Old Blarney’ Journal was launched…

Blarney and District Historical Society Chairman, Mr. Richard Bolster (R), presenting a copy of ‘Old Blarney’ Journal Issue 11 to Mr. Padraig Sheehan, Principal of Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal Oct 2018

Mrs. Anne Byrne retired after 33 years service to the Society as an ordinary member, as a committee member, as Secretary, among other roles.

Blarney and District Historical Society has reached yet another excellent objective with the launch of a new ‘Old Blarney’ Journal on Wednesday 23rd May 2018 at 8.00 p.m. in the…

Blarney and District Historical Society reached another excellent objective with the launch of ‘Old Blarney’- In Focus Photo-journal on Wednesday 17th May 2017 at 8.00 p.m. in the Blarney Castle Hotel.

Secretary of the Blarney and District Historical Society, Agnes Hickey, stands beside the Christmas Tree which was allocated to the Society for decorating for the Christmas Tree Festival held in the Church of the Resurrection, Blarney on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of December 2016.

Mr. Padraig Sheehan (L) Principal, Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál being presented with Issue No.10 ‘Old Blarney’ Journal for the School Library by Mr. Liam O’Brien, Chairman, Blarney and District Historical Society. 2015

‘Old Blarney’ Journal Issue No. 10 was launched at Blarney Castle Hotel on Thursday 17th September 2015. Comprising 160 pages, this Journal marks the 30th Anniversary of the Society (1985-2015)…

The Blarney and District Historical Society recently launched their first journal, “Old Blarney”, at a reception in the Blarney Woollen Mills.