Who Remembers; Aughrim our Granite City.

20/07/2026

A follower sent in this photograph.
They are not sure if it’s an Aughrim team or not.
Might be another local team, has anyone any information?

10/07/2026

01/06/2026

Today the production of flour is a multi-national business and the majority of flour used in Ireland is imported. It ...

01/06/2026

31/05/2026

Avoca, Co. Wicklow

28/05/2026

Seeking information on a Kathleen Byrne (Cathleen/Kate), Tinnakilly Hill/Upper on the 1926 Census. Aged 15 in 1926.
Parents were Edward (Ned) & Elizabeth Byrne.
They were aged 60 & 57 on the census.
Known Siblings at the time of the Census: James, Edward, Patrick, Alice, Sarah, Jane. (Listed on census)
Trying to identify which family of Byrnes they were.
Thanks in advance.

21/05/2026

14/05/2026

There's lovely afternoon of arts nature and history taking on Sunday 24 May in Slí an Chroí, St Patrick's College High Park, Kiltegan

Art from some of West WIcklow's finest artists will be on display from 2pm to 6pm

2pm - Biodiversity walk in partnership with West Wicklow Environmental Network
3.30pm - Two short history talks on hedge schools locally and nationally and on the history of High Park
4.45pm - Music & spoken word showcase followed by cheese & wine reception

All events are free but booking for the biodiversity walk is essential as places are limited.
Refreshments served throughout the day

More information and biodiversity walk booking and at https://forms.gle/PYuUw5WN49mK3uqE6 or by email to [email protected]

Picture credit: Seamus O'Byrne https://www.seamusobyrne.com/

30/04/2026

Below is the 1926 Census for the Ryan family, Station house, Aughrim.

Head of the household, William Ryan, aged 30, born in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. Stationmaster.
Married 1 year, to Kate Ryan, aged 26 from Avoca. Their son is listed as Martin Joseph Ryan, aged 10 months.