Kilkenny Archaeological Society | |
Abbreviation: | KAS |
Type: | Friendly society |
Purpose: | Promote history and archaeology of Kilkenny |
Headquarters: | Rothe House |
Region Served: | County Kilkenny |
Leader Title: | President |
Leader Name: | Fonsie Mealy |
The Kilkenny Archaeological Society is an archaeological society in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
The Kilkenny Archaeological Society was founded in 1946.[1] An older society with the same name existed,[2] which developed into the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland.[3]
Rothe House in Kilkenny is owned by the Kilkenny Archaeological Society since 1962 and functions as their headquarters and local history museum.[4]
Italic Title: | no |
Old Kilkenny Review | |
Discipline: | Archaeology, History |
Abbreviation: | Old Kilkenny Rev. |
Publisher: | Kilkenny Archaeological Society |
Country: | Ireland |
Frequency: | Annual |
History: | 1948-present |
Link1: | http://kilkennyarchaeologicalsociety.ie/library/old-kilkenny-review-index/ |
Link1-Name: | Index of annual journal from 1948 to 2017 |
Issn: | 0332-0774 |
The Kilkenny Archaeological Society publishes the Old Kilkenny Review, a historical journal which reviews County Kilkenny's history.[1]