The upcoming Lorrha & Dorrha Medieval Conference will conclude with a 'Walk & Talk' of the Dominican Priory, Lorrha, led by James Heenan.

Conference on Medieval era to take place in Lorrha

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A host of interesting speakers have been lined up for the Lorrha & Dorrha Medieval Conference which will take place on Saturday, July 20, at the Friar's Tavern, Lorrha (E45 V651).

Registration is 9.30am and the conference will be officially opened by Dr Christy Cunniffe.

We have a great line-up of speakers which includes:

David Broderick - If Walls Could Talk, An Examination of Important Graffiti at Lackeen Castle

Dr Donncha MacGabhann - Scribal hands in Midland Manuscripts: the curious case of the MacRegol Gospels

Dr Joseph J Flahive - The St Gall Gospels: The Case for a Lorrha Origin

Conor McDonough, OP - St Peter, Martyr: Who was he, and why did they love him in Lorrha?

The conference will conclude with a 'Walk & Talk' of the Dominican Priory, Lorrha led by James Heenan.

Refreshments and dinner are included in the day's conference. Duration of Conference: 9.30am - 4.30pm. Admission: €30 - for booking options, e-mail lorrhadorrhahis@gmail.com.

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