Kilkenny Archaeological Society

Organization in Ireland

Kilkenny Archaeological Society
Rothe House, headquarters of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society
AbbreviationKAS
Formation7 March 1946; 78 years ago (1946-03-07)
TypeFriendly society
PurposePromote history and archaeology of Kilkenny
HeadquartersRothe House
Region served
County Kilkenny
President
Fonsie Mealy
Websitewww.kilkennyarchaeologicalsociety.ie

The Kilkenny Archaeological Society is an archaeological society in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

History

The Kilkenny Archaeological Society was founded in 1946.[1] An older society with the same name existed,[2] which developed into the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland.[3]

Rothe House in Kilkenny is owned by the Kilkenny Archaeological Society since 1962 and functions as their headquarters and local history museum.[4]

Old Kilkenny Review

Old Kilkenny Review
DisciplineArchaeology, History
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
History1948-present
Publisher
Kilkenny Archaeological Society (Ireland)
FrequencyAnnual
Standard abbreviations
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ISO 4Old Kilkenny Rev.
Indexing
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ISSN0332-0774
Links
  • Index of annual journal from 1948 to 2017

The Kilkenny Archaeological Society publishes the Old Kilkenny Review, a historical journal which reviews County Kilkenny's history.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b O'Leary 2005.
  2. ^ O'Daly 1855.
  3. ^ O'Leary 1948.
  4. ^ "Rothe House & Garden". rothehouse.com. Rothe House Trust.

Further reading

  • O'Leary, John (January 1948), ""Come with us!", A Call for New Members from the Kilkenny Archaeological Society" (PDF), Old Kilkenny Review (One).
  • O'Leary, John (2005) [1946–1951], Cullen, Charlie (ed.), "Facsimile edition of Old Kilkenny Review, Issue numbers 1,2,3 & 4. (1946 - 1951)", Old Kilkenny Review (1, 2, 3, & 4), Thoma Lyng, John S. Gibb, Rev. Fr. Clohosey, An tAthair Mihail, Hubert Butler, Rose Springfield, Willy Monks, Owen O'Kelly, Francoise Henry.
  • O'Daly, John (1855), Transactions of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society, vol. II, Dublin: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Kilkenny Archaeological Society.

External links

  • Official website
Authority control databases Edit this at Wikidata
International
  • ISNI
  • VIAF
National
  • United States