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    • Timeline AD400 to 1699
    • Timeline 1700 - 1799
    • Timeline 1800 - 1899
    • Timeline 1900 - todate
  • Parish Registers
    • St Brigid's, Stillorgan Registers
    • All Saint's Blackrock Registers
    • Christ Church Carysfort Registers
    • Monkstown Registers
  • Stillorgan Parish Graveyard
    • Graveyard map
  • Stillorgan News
  • The "Grand" Houses of Stillorgan
    • Map of Stillorgan
    • Who lived where?
    • Thom's Directory of 1848 - Stillorgan
    • Family Names 1848-1864
  • 300 Years in Stillorgan
  • Contact
  • Stillorgan Scouts
  • Sir William Orpen
  • Stillorgan War Dead
    • WW1
    • WW2
  • Memories & Sharing
  • History of St Brigids in Stillorgan
  • Hearth Money Rolls for Stillorgan
  • Stillorgan Built Heritage
  • Dublin Graveyards & Cemeteries
  • Stillorgan Motor & Bicycle Owners 1911/2
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Stillorgan 300

What happened - February 1st - 3rd, 2013

Friday 1st:         Church Service 7:30pm to celebrate St. Brigid    -    Refreshments afterwards 
   
Saturday 2nd:   Opening Ceremony with special guests
                            Guided tours of Church & Graveyard from 10am  

Find your ancestors, headstones from the late 1600’s.Take a tour of a 300 year old Church. The resting place of the founders of Stillorgan, Verschoyles, Deane Gradys, Wolverstons, Wingfields & Goughs.  The graveyard has been mapped with the help of  The school of Spatial Planning at DIT See   http://www.dit.ie/spatialplanning/ to find out more about this 

Other activities include:

  • Children’s Arts and Crafts Table
  • All day café. 
  • Music with Clive Armstrong, 
  • The Enniskerry's Celtic Grace Choir
  • Exhibition in Parish Hall of Maps and Old Photos of Stillorgan. Photographic exhibition of the William Orpen paintings by Dominic Lee. 
  • Talks by local historians on Herr Elsner, Edward Pearse Lovett, Gerard Kuss, Archbishop Whately to name but a few. 
  • The Genealogical Society of Ireland will be on hand to help you start your family tree with talks on the hour. http://www.familyhistory.ie/
  • Local genealogist Tom Coughlan will advise on how to find those missing links. www.tomcoughlan.net 
  • Talks by Stillorgan & Kilmacud Historical Society, Mount Merrion Historical Society & Foxrock Historical Society 

Saturday 2nd :         Supper with entertainment  8pm

Sunday 3rd:             Service at 11:30am  Followed by light refreshments


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