Clans of Ireland Cultural Summit and AGM 2019
Friday 12th & Saturday 13th April
Friday 12th April 2019
2.00 pm Meet at The Stephen’s Green Hibernian Club for guided tours to:
(a) The Freemasons’ Hall, 17 Molesworth St @ 2.00 pm ~ 3.30 pm
(b) The National Museum, Kildare St @ circa 3.45 pm ~ led by Dr Michael Egan
Friday visits online booking form is HERE
Saturday 13th April ~ Dress: suit or smart casual ~
The Stephen’s Green Hibernian Club, 9 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin
Annual General Meeting - Agenda
10.00 – 11.00 Registration & refreshments {Cost €15; includes lectures, tea/coffee & light lunch}
11.00 – 12.00 Annual General Meeting ~ Cathaoirleach: Dr Joe Mannion
- Dr Joe Mannion - Cathaoirleach will open the Annual General Meeting
- Minutes of the 2018 A. G. M.
- Matters arising
- Chairman's Report
- Hon. Treasurer's Report and appointment of Auditors
- Company Secretary's Report.
- Election of new Directors
- Any other business.
12.00 – 12.10 Presentation of Clans of Ireland Order of Merit awards 2019
12.10 – 12.25 Presentation of Chiefs’ and Clans’ Essay Competition prize & trophy for 2018
12.25 – 12.45 Reading of prize-winning essay ‘Muirchú and the history of fifth-century Ulster’ by Patrick McDonagh
12.45 – 13.15 Parade and reception of Chiefs and Clan Leaders of Clans of Ireland
13.15 – 13.30 Group photograph
13.30 – 14.30 Light lunch
14.30 – 14.40 Official launch of ‘Friends of Clans of Ireland’ by Dr Vincent O'Carroll
14.40 – 14.45 Report on the ‘Historical Sites Project’ by Dan McGrath
14.45 – 15.25 Lecture 1: ‘Analysing and understanding Y-DNA results and Y-DNA projects’ by Dr Paddy Waldron
15.25 – 16.10 Lecture 2: ‘The Annals of the Four Masters as a source for Irish clan history’ by Dr Bernadette Cunningham
16.10 – 16.15 Closing address by An Cathaoirleach, Dr Joe Mannion
19.30 for 20.00 ~ Clans of Ireland Gala Dinner ~ Dress: black tie, evening wear ~
Costs:
€15 for Cultural Summit only {incl. light lunch & refreshments}, €85 for Gala Dinner {Saturday evening}
Special price of €90 for anyone attending both Cultural Summit and Gala Dinner
Online booking form HERE
