Post by Kildare County Council

Walk The Story of the Clongorey Evictions - Historical Walk ⏳Step back in time and discover the story of the Clongorey Evictions, a deeply significant chapter in local and Irish history. 📍This free walk and talk begins at Barrettstown Farmhouse and finishes at Clongorey Community Centre, tracing the events that saw families forced from their homes on the O’Kelly estate between 1883 and 1892. It’s a chance to reflect on the hardship endured, learn about the causes of the evictions, and consider their lasting impact on the area. 🔗 Find out more and book your place here: https://shorturl.at/iNgsm This event is part of June Fest which is part-funded by Local Property Tax #Kildare #JuneFest #YourCouncil