Join us on August 16th at Quin Hall for a day filled with history, stories, and community spirit as we celebrate Quin Heritage Day, as part of National Heritage Week.
Explore exhibits featuring vintage photographs, historical artifacts, and antique farm machinery. Enjoy model railways and learn about the history of Quin Townlands. Don’t miss the contributions from the Craggaunowen group, the Shannon Archaeological & Historical Society, and the Sixmilebridge Historical Society.
Check out our itinerary which invites you to explore the heritage of our village, reconnect with our roots, and enjoy the company of the community and visitors.
Agenda:
10:15 AM: **Meet and Greet** – Kick off the day in Quin hall
10:30 AM: **Village Walk** – Discover the hidden gems of Quin on a guided tour through our village
11:30 AM: **Joe Mc Cooey on Quin Friary** – explore history of Quin Friary with insights from Joe Mc Cooey
12:45 PM: **Down Memory Lane** – Share and listen to cherished memories of local residents
2.30 PM: **Eddie Lenihan Storytelling** – Be captivated by the enchanting tales of Eddie Lenihan, a master storyteller.
3.30 PM: **Martin Breen on Tower Houses** – Learn about the fascinating architecture of our local tower houses with Martin Breen.
Come celebrate and honor our shared heritage!
