The Louth County Council Festival of History, September 24-28th.

This initiative is supported by the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht under the Community Strand of the Decade of Centenaries programme.’

With a diverse range of speakers from the top of their fields, this Festival promises to be an exciting progression from last year. With a focus on the social and the political, the local and the national; the Festival will have something for every lover of history.

Talks will take place in every branch library in the county and will culminate in two day-long events in Dundalk Library and Museum on Friday, September 27th and Drogheda Library on Saturday, September 28th.

All talks are free to attend however pre-booking is essential.

To book contact the library at libraryhelpdes[email protected] or contact the respective event branch locations.

The full line-up of events on the festival programme are here, physical copies can be found in each library branch.