Well done to Noel on guiding for the first time last Friday and Audilaire Ní Mhurraigh 🌸🌺🌈💓❤️ (photo)for assisting. Our volunteer group is going from strength to strength ☺️ and is spreading the word of Lucan's rich heritage. Thanks to the Italian Ambassador, HE Ruggiero Corrias South Dublin County Council

Thanks to Shane for his work over the last couple of years on trying to get the medieval graveyard in Lucan village taken into official ownership of SDCC. Ongoing situation....

Booking now! WED 10 APRIL with Eugene & Ber. No May dates+ as Lucan House & Demesne sold to South Dublin County Council. Lucan Village Business & Services Group The Irish Antiquarian Irish Archaeology @LucanDemesne @https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/guided-historical-tour-of-lucan-demesne-with-sol-volunteer-guides-tickets-872401184427

Have your say on 12th Lock, Lucan people!

Caught my eye in Luttrellstown Castle library.... anyone recognise the coats of arms?

Biodiversity event planning today over coffee with a SOL member. Lucan has some rare plants like Hairy St. John's Wort and White Comfrey. This isn't either but I liked the leaves 🙂 Biodiversity Ireland The Heritage Council South Dublin County Council Lucan Village Business & Services Group #GreenHeritage

Full moon over tilled Edmundsbury (Edmund S. Pery- 18th C statesman's- country house is a few hundred yards W of this spot) fields last night. Long may this remain such. #LucanLooksLovely The Irish Antiquarian Lucan Village Business & Services Group @LucanDemesne Lucan Living

Jonathan Cully's recreation of original medieval bridge, from Lucan House across to Bleach Green @ Stanford's Hill. Remains of the bridge still exist on N side, private land. A tower was built on Lucan bridge for defence in medieval times. South Dublin County Council Lucan Village Business & Services Group Archaeology Irl Mag

Don't forget to put your May flowers out. This old Irish custom involves gathering flowers on May Eve (or in some places on May day morning) and leaving them in front of the main threshold. It was believed to protect the house from harm or evil.

Down by the Liffey in Woodville/ Edmundsbury today.

Only 2 tickets left! #BiodiversityWeek24 eventbrite.ie/e/biodiversity…

Congrats to the girls in St. Joseph's, Lucan TY year & Mrs. Casey at launch of their Lucan Photogrammetry Project in Lucan Library yest. Project was designed & delivered by butsyp who's doing outstanding work to promote Lucan's heritage with tech. 👏 South Dublin County Council Lucan Living

What an enjoyable evening in Edmundsbury yesterday for #BiodiversityWeek24 with local history! Rachel showed the value of hedgerows, cooking with common wildflowers. Lesley the history of Woodville. Paul the ice houses & Helen surface archaeology finds from 18-19th C.

We were honoured 2b invited 2 the farewell party this eve @ Lucan House, by Italian Ambassador Ruggiero Corrias & his wife Mrs Vania Lorenzo. We will miss them greatly. They've given Society for Old Lucan (SOL) such encouragement & time. Helen Farrell butsyp Elaine Hurley #LucanHouse

Be on the look out for the article on the ruined medieval church at Aderrig by Donal Lucey and myself. Looking forward to seeing it in print. Society for Old Lucan (SOL)

Lucan House grounds ‘are very special’ echo.ie/lucan-house-gr…

We worked v hard 2day on carefully removing some invasive growth around vulnerable memorials & structures in medieval graveyard Lucan village (side of O'Neill's pub). Hope you like our historical info sign too! South Dublin County Council Lucan Village Business & Services Group @LucanDemesne The Heritage Council Irish Archaeology

We're delighted to collaborate with Society for Old Lucan (SOL) to provide a free workshop in archive transcription skills! Taking place on Wednesday 24th July at 6pm in Lucan Library. *Booking essential* Please register by emailing [email protected] with your name & 'Vesey' in the subject.

Interested in an 18th C Lucan historical transcription project with SOL? If you are free this Wednesday at 6pm come along to Lucan Library to find out more! soc4oldlucan.com/2024/07/20/his… The Irish Antiquarian South Dublin County Council historyonline_ie History Ireland The Heritage Council SDCC Local History Lucan Village Business & Services Group

If exhumed, he should be laid to rest @ his home & medieval chapel that his ancestors & likely parents are buried in Lucan. Earl of Lucan; not Limerick! Bizarre & grasping to try to bury him for tourists @ a battlefield he was at- fought lots of battles. irishexaminer.com/news/munster/a…