Inaugural Butler Society Online Series

Our very successful Inaugural Butler Society online series lecture took place via Zoom on Thursday 25th March, with a capacity attendance of 300. Entitled ‘Butler Aboo! An Illustrated Recap on the Last 900 Years’, the lecture was given by historian and...

SPRING NEWSLETTER CONTENT CALL

The Butler Society is now accepting announcements and article submissions* for the upcoming SPRING 2021 newsletter.   Please send your submissions to: EMAIL: Ballyvolanmr@gmail.com SUBJECT LINE: newsletter submission SPRING 2021.     *All articles should be submitted...

CALL TO ACTION

  The Butler Society are now accepting article submissions* for their next ‘NEW LOOK’ newsletter. Please send your submissions to: EMAIL: butlersocietyeditorial@gmail.com SUBJECT LINE: newsletter submission 2020. *All articles should be submitted as an attached Word...

Rohesia’s Castle

Castle Roche stands about seven miles north-west of Dundalk in what is arguably the middle of nowhere. This fortress once presided over the northern frontier between the Anglo-Norman controlled Pale and the Gaelic kingdoms of Ulster. It should really be called...
Launch of Golden Jubilee Journal of the Butler Society

Launch of Golden Jubilee Journal of the Butler Society

A successful launch of the Golden Jubilee edition of Journal of the Butler Society, Volume 5 Number 4 was held recently, with over 40 members and members of the public in attendance at The Heritage Council Headquarters (the former bishop’s palace beside St Canice’s...
A Message from Spain

A Message from Spain

David Butler from Spain writes “It has come to my notice that Manuel Butler Halter, the son of the late Colonel Eduardo Butler who was a Vice-President of the Butler Society, has been appointed this month as Director General of Tourism, a senior post in the Spanish...