Oranmore Heritage

25/09/2026

Packed house last night for our first heritage lecture of the season. 🎉

With thanks to Myles McHugh for delivering an engaging and informative talk about the railway in Galway and beyond. 👏🏻

Watch out for our next event on email or our socials 📢

24/09/2026

REMINDER: This event is tonight. See you there!

📣We are delighted to announce our first lecture in this season's Heritage Lecture series which will be delivered by Myles McHugh on the subject of the railway in Galway. 🚂

Myles is a native of Galway City and has lived in Oranmore for over 20 years. He worked in various roles with C.I.É and Iarnród Éireann for over 40 years.

Join us on Thursday 24th September at 7.30pm in the Pastoral Centre, Oranmore and bring a friend! ☺️

Oranmore.ie
Oranmore Community Centre
Oranmore Parish

29/08/2026

23/08/2026

📣We are delighted to announce our first lecture in this season's Heritage Lecture series which will be delivered by Myles McHugh on the subject of the railway in Galway. 🚂

Myles is a native of Galway City and has lived in Oranmore for over 20 years. He worked in various roles with C.I.É and Iarnród Éireann for over 40 years.

Join us on Thursday 24th September at 7.30pm in the Pastoral Centre, Oranmore and bring a friend! ☺️

Oranmore.ie
Oranmore Community Centre
Oranmore Parish

23/08/2026

Thanks to all those who participated in the consultation meeting yesterday regarding the development of the restoration and maintenance plan for the medieval graveyard. 🌿

Lots of input was shared and we look forward to the next steps! 🙂

21/08/2026

📣 Reminder re this event 👇🏻tomorrow at 1pm in the Pastoral Centre. Looking forward to seeing you there! 😊

🏛️ Have your say on the future of Oranmore’s Medieval Graveyard! 🌿

Oranmore Heritage is hosting a session with Liam Mannix of Research and Dig, the consultant developing the Conservation Management Plan for Oranmore Medieval Church and Graveyard (behind petrol station on Main Street).

📅 Saturday, 22 August
⏰ 1.00pm – 2.00pm
📍 Pastoral Centre, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Oranmore

This is a great opportunity to hear more about the plan, ask questions and share your views and ideas. 🗣️

We would particularly encourage members, supporters and anyone with an interest in the Graveyard and family members of people buried there to come along. Your input can help shape how this important site is protected and valued into the future. 🌿

🏛️ A second opportunity to engage

There will also be a further in-person consultation session at Oranmore Medieval Church and Graveyard:

📅 Saturday, 22 August
⏰ 3.00pm – 4.30pm
📍 Oranmore Medieval Church and Graveyard

This will provide another opportunity to hear about the Conservation Management Plan and contribute your thoughts.

👉 For more information about the consultation process, visit http://oranmoreheritage.ie/public-consultation-in-advance-of-conservation-management-plan-for-medieval-graveyard or https://www.researchanddig.com/oranmore

We hope you can join us. See you there 💚

🌿🏛️

Thanks to Oranmore Tidy Towns for their work on this project and Oranmore Parish for providing venue.

Oranmore Community Centre
Maree Community Centre
Oranmore.ie

21/08/2026

Join us to hear about the draft proposals in the emerging Conservation Management Plan for Oranmore Medieval Church and Graveyard - your input matters!Researc...

17/08/2026

Thanks to everyone who contributed to our bucket collection over the weekend in Oranmore.

Reminder re this event next Saturday. Looking forward to seeing you there!

🏛️ Have your say on the future of Oranmore’s Medieval Graveyard! 🌿

Oranmore Heritage is hosting a session with Liam Mannix of Research and Dig, the consultant developing the Conservation Management Plan for Oranmore Medieval Church and Graveyard (behind petrol station on Main Street).

📅 Saturday, 22 August
⏰ 1.00pm – 2.00pm
📍 Pastoral Centre, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Oranmore

This is a great opportunity to hear more about the plan, ask questions and share your views and ideas. 🗣️

We would particularly encourage members, supporters and anyone with an interest in the Graveyard and family members of people buried there to come along. Your input can help shape how this important site is protected and valued into the future. 🌿

🏛️ A second opportunity to engage

There will also be a further in-person consultation session at Oranmore Medieval Church and Graveyard:

📅 Saturday, 22 August
⏰ 3.00pm – 4.30pm
📍 Oranmore Medieval Church and Graveyard

This will provide another opportunity to hear about the Conservation Management Plan and contribute your thoughts.

👉 For more information about the consultation process, visit http://oranmoreheritage.ie/public-consultation-in-advance-of-conservation-management-plan-for-medieval-graveyard or https://www.researchanddig.com/oranmore

We hope you can join us. See you there 💚

🌿🏛️

Thanks to Oranmore Tidy Towns for their work on this project and Oranmore Parish for providing venue.

Oranmore Community Centre
Maree Community Centre
Oranmore.ie

17/08/2026

If you haven't already, it's well worth checking out Heritage Week events all around Ireland happening this week.

You can check out all the events here and select for Galway to see what is available locally.

https://www.heritageweek.ie/event-listings

Happy Heritage Week!

National Heritage Week, an initiative by the Heritage Council, celebrates all things heritage. It brings together communities, families, organisations, cultural institutions, academics and enthusiasts, to build awareness about the value of heritage and support its conservation.

17/08/2026