{"id":3247,"date":"2020-02-12T14:01:37","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T14:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/?p=3247"},"modified":"2020-02-12T14:02:30","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T14:02:30","slug":"heritage-news-events-12-2-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/2020\/02\/heritage-news-events-12-2-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Heritage News &#038; Events 12.2.20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kilkenny Archaeological Society Annual General Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kilkenny Archaeological Society will hold their AGM on <strong>Wednesday 26<sup>th<\/sup> February @ 8pm<\/strong> in Rothe House, Parliament St. Notice of intention to stand for election for any position or for council membership together with any notice of motion to be considered by the AGM should be sent to the Honorary Secretary on or before Monday 17<sup>th<\/sup> February. For further details go to <a href=\"http:\/\/kilkennyarchaeologicalsociety.ie\/\">http:\/\/kilkennyarchaeologicalsociety.ie\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lunchtime Heritage Talk: St. John\u2019s Parish, Kilkenny <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Butler Gallery will host a talk titled St. John\u2019s Parish, Kilkenny on <strong>Wednesday 26<sup>th<\/sup> February @1pm<\/strong> in the Butler Gallery, Kilkenny Castle. Historian Peter Kenny, a guide at Kilkenny Castle, will share a research paper on St. John\u2019s Parish, elaborating on the fascinating story of the St. John\u2019s Priory site which later became a military barracks and then the site of Evans\u2019 Home. This is the last public event at Kilkenny Castle before the gallery relocates. Booking details at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.butlergallery.com\/programme_events_opportunities\/\">http:\/\/www.butlergallery.com\/programme_events_opportunities\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Irish Georgian Society Conservation Grants 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Irish Georgian Society invite applications for its 2020 Conservation Grants Programme. Funding totalling \u20ac50,000 is available through the programme to support works to protected structures and recorded monuments. Closing date for receipt of applications is <strong>5pm Monday 2<sup>nd<\/sup> March 2020<\/strong>. Further details and application forms at <a href=\"https:\/\/igs.ie\/updates\/article\/irish-georgian-society-conservation-grants-programme-2020\">https:\/\/igs.ie\/updates\/article\/irish-georgian-society-conservation-grants-programme-2020<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Last chance to trim your hedges<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Isn\u2019t there a great stretch in the evenings?&#8230; and the morning are beginning to get brighter and birds are starting to sing\u2026\u00a0\u00a0 All this is a reminder that if you\u2019re planning to cut your hedges you must be finished by the last day in February at the very latest. Remember \u2013 never trim hedges from March to September when the birds are mating and nesting in the hedges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oral History Network of Ireland conference 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Oral History Network of Ireland (OHNI) 2020 conference, titled \u2018Storytelling and Oral History\u2019 will take place on <strong>19<sup>th<\/sup> -20<sup>th<\/sup> June<\/strong> in Maynooth University. Closing date for receipt of conference papers, posters, etc., is <strong>Friday 21<sup>st<\/sup> February<\/strong>. For details re submissions and speakers go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oralhistorynetworkireland.ie\/conferences\/2020-conference-cfp-storytelling-and-oral-history\/\">https:\/\/www.oralhistorynetworkireland.ie\/conferences\/2020-conference-cfp-storytelling-and-oral-history\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kilkenny Archaeological Society Annual General Meeting Kilkenny Archaeological Society will hold their AGM on Wednesday 26th February @ 8pm in Rothe House, Parliament St. Notice of intention to stand for election for any position or for council membership together with any notice of motion to be considered by the AGM should be sent to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":2781,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,139],"tags":[437],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3247"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kilkennyheritage.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}