Kilkenny Archaeological Society | |
---|---|
Rothe House, headquarters of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society |
|
Formation | 7 March 1946 |
Type | Friendly society |
Purpose/focus | Promote history and archaeology of Kilkenny |
Headquarters | Rothe House |
Region served | County Kilkenny |
President | Peter McQuillan |
Website | www.kilkennyarchaeologicalsociety.ie |
The Kilkenny Archaeological Society is an archaeological society in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
Contents |
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 | |
---|---|
Discipline | Archaeology, History |
Language | English |
Publication details | |
Publisher | Kilkenny Archaeological Society (Ireland) |
Publication history | 1948-present |
Frequency | Annual |
Links | |
The Kilkenny Archaeological Society publishes the Old Kilkenny Review, a historical journal which reviews County Kilkenny's history.[1]