Seán MacDiarmada Summer School goes online for second year
Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and former Tanaiste and Justice Minister Michael McDowell will be among the speakers at this year’s online Seán MacDiarmada Summer School that takes place from June 4th to 5th. MacDiarmada, one of the leaders of the 1916 Rising, was born in Corranmore, near Kiltyclogher in north…
From Kiltyclogher to Adelaide: Summer School hears we are giving our young people a ‘One-Way’ ticket out of the country
It’s the tenth year of the Sean MacDiarmada Summer School in Kiltyclogher in county Leitrim. It’s going from strength to strength and it’s adapted from simply focusing on history alone to broadening the discussions, something the Director of the Summer School Regina Fahey told Claire Mulcahy more about when she…
Seán MacDiarmada Summer School opens this evening
Rural regeneration and the need for balanced regional development will be among the issues discussed at the annual Sean MacDiarmada Summer School which opens in Kiltyclogher, in north Leitrim this evening. While the School celebrates the life and times of the 1916 signatory from nearby Corranmore, it’s also moving more…