Lovers of Irish history, who are also on the lookout for a ‘Bargain Priced Weekend Away,’ are invited to visit Thurles, Co.Tipperary from 12.00 noon Friday August 26th next until 12.00 noon on Sunday August 28th inclusive.
Total cost of this Bargain Weekend Away is just €60 inclusive and will include:
- Two nights Bed and Breakfast at the beautiful modern Anner Hotel, Thurles, Co Tipperary.
- Free admission and guided tours to the Thurles GAA museum, and the Thurles Famine Museum.
- Lectures to include a Thurles Ecclesiastical History discussion and a chat by Thurles Library research personnel on how to begin tracing your personal family roots.
Thurles Famine Museum.
All museum venues are within easy walking distance of your Hotel accommodation, (Click on Map Pins on Map hereunder.) so this event will be very attractive to retired elderly people, Probus Clubs and Age Action groups from around the country.
Lecturers will include historians Seamus King, Monsignor Dr Maurice Dooley and Thurles Famine Museum Curator George Willoughby.
Items on display publicly for the first time will include Minutes of the Thurles Food Committee, Dan Breen’s Revolver and the Walter of the Beads Chalice.
For Bookings And Information: Tel: 0504-21133 or 086-8785859 or Email george.willo@gmail.com
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