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Kilkenny Archaeological Society

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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
Pat Nolan
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 is owned by the Kilkenny Archaeological Society and many of their collections are there, including their library and museum of local history.[4]

Old Kilkenny Review

Old Kilkenny Review
DisciplineArchaeology, History
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
History1948-present
Publisher
Kilkenny Archaeological Society (Ireland)
FrequencyAnnual
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Old Kilkenny Rev.
Indexing
ISSN0332-0774
Links

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