La Touche Legacy Seminar 2025 – 19th & 20th September
Bookings & Ticket Sales: Kay Coughlan Tel: 01 2876694 Email: Greystonesmd@wicklowcoco.ie Further Info: George Jones Tel: 086 821 7357 Email: george.anthony.jones@gmail.com 10th Festival of History - 35th La Touche Legacy...
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H.E. Michael Collins to Speak at Seminar Dinner on Saturday 14th – Greystones Golf Club
H.E. Michael Collins, recently retired ambassador to Germany will be the guest speaker at the La Touche Legacy Festival of History Dinner. Michael Collins became Ireland’s Ambassador to Germany in August 2013. A native of Dublin, Ambassador Collins was born...
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Hanna Sheehy Skeffington – Jim Brennan Memorial Lecture. Dr Margaret Ward
Dr Ward will give a lecture at the 6th Festival of History – 31st La Touche Legacy Weekend as part of the theme ‘Ireland through the Turbulent 30’s’ on Saturday 14th @ 11.00am Dr Margaret Ward is a feminist historian whose highly acclaimed book Unmanageable...
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Dev Part 2 – Mr David McCullagh, RTE Journalist
David Mc Cullagh will give a lecture at the 6th Festival of History – 31st La Touche Legacy Weekend as part of the theme ‘Ireland through the Turbulent 30’s’ on Saturday 14th @ 11.00am David McCullagh is an Irish Journalist and author. He is a presenter of the...
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Ireland’s View of Fascism & Communism, – Professor Fearghal McGarry, Queens University Belfast
Professor McGarry will give a lecture at the 6th Festival of History – 31st La Touche Legacy Weekend as part of the theme ‘Ireland through the Turbulent 30’s on Saturday 14th @ 10.00am Fearghal McGarry joined Queen’s University in 2002. He studied history at UCD...
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‘Widows & Daughters in Dail Eireann – Dr Claire McGing, NUI Maynooth
Dr McGing will give a lecture at the 6th Festival of History – 31st La Touche Legacy Weekend as part of the theme ‘Ireland through the Turbulent 30’s’ on Friday 13th @ 17.15pm A human geographer by background with a focus on gender/feminist geography, Claire has...
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‘The 30’s and DeValera – Dr Martin Mansergh
Dr Martin Mansergh will give a lecture at the 6th Festival of History – 31st La Touche Legacy Weekend as part of the theme ‘Ireland through the Turbulent 30’s’ on Friday 13th @ 16.45pm. Dr Mansergh is a former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister of State at...
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Franco’s Irish Volunteers – Mr John Dorney, Historian
John Dorney will give a lecture at the 6th Festival of History – 31st La Touche Legacy Weekend as part of the theme ‘Ireland through the Turbulent 30’s on Friday 13th @ 16.15pm. John Dorney is an independent historian and chief editor and writer of the Irish Story...
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6th Festival of History-31st La Touche Legacy Weekend
July 6th, 2019: Details were this week released of the upcoming 6th Festival of History and 31st La Touche Legacy Seminar, this event run by La Touche Legacy Committee in association with Greystones Archaeological and Historical Society and held each year...
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La Touche Legacy President Dies 12th March 2018
The death has occurred of The Hon Garech de Brun, one of the most colourful characters in Irish cultural life over the past 50 years & President of La Touche Legacy. He was aged 78.
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Launch of La Touche Legacy Seminar 2018
The Launch of the 30th La Touche Legacy Seminar and 5th Festival of History took place in the historic surroundings of Greystones Golf Club on Monday night 2nd July.
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Creating a New State – Dr Martin Mansergh
CREATING A NEW STATE
Address by Dr. Martin Mansergh at the Seminar Dinner for the 4th Festival of History – 29th La Touche Legacy Weekend in association with Greystones Archaeological and Historical Society, Greystones Golf Club, Saturday, 30 September 2017, at 8 pm
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