| MONTH | SPEAKER | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| April | David Arnold | Thomas Ashe the Revolutionary Teacher |
| May | Padraig Yeates | Ireland and the Russian Revolution, Lost Opportunities or Lost Illusions |
| August | Sinead McCoole | Women of the Revolutionary Years |
| September | David Doolin | The Fenian Invasion of Canada 1866 |
| October | May McKeon | Old Memories of Balbriggan (Part 2) plus Hannagh Rudden, Niamh Daly, Alison McGuinness, Rachel Sweetman and Abbie Hurley from Loreto Secondary School |
Month: November 2017
Talks Archive 2016
| MONTH | SPEAKER | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| March | David Grundy | Ardgillan Halt-A History of the Railway Halt for the Taylor Family of Ardgillan Castle |
| April | Rory McKenna | Nicholas Rath-The Albert Medal Recipient in 1917 |
| May | 1916 Seminar | Bairbre Curtis-Fingal in 1916, Liz Darcy-Conserving and Original 1916 Proclamation. Jimmy Wren - The 1916 GPO Garrison and the Connection with OTooles G.A.A Club. Sean Collins-Observing from Afar The Easter Rising Louth and Meath. Micheal MacMathuna-Sinead Ni Fhlannagain (Bean De Valera), Daughter of Balbriggan, & 1916 Readings of Proclamation by Local Secondary School Students. |
| August | Paddy Boyle | The Irish Volunteers, Balbriggan 1913-1922 |
| September | Brendan Matthews | Collier the Robber |
| October | May McKeon | Old Memories of Balbriggan (Part 1), plus Priyanka Cottacoopen, Melanie Fidel, Orla Beggs and Femi Kasim from Loreto Secondary School |
Talks Archive 2015
| MONTH | SPEAKER | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| March | Gary Branigan | Ancient and Holy Wells of Dublin |
| April | Tom Reilly | Cromwell Was Framed |
| May | Cormac Lowth | The Sinking of the Lusitania |
| August | Jim Walsh | Bremore Castle and Church |
| September | Philip Lecane | Beneath a Turkish Sky-The Royal Dublin Fusiliers and the Assalt on Gallipoli |
| October | David O'Connor | From the Liffey to the Boyne, an evening of Songs and Lore from the Fingal & East Meath area plus Holly Keogh, Eibhlin Mallon and Lubna Arzal from Loreto Secondary School |
Talks Archive 2014
| MONTH | SPEAKER | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| March | Jim Walsh | Balbriggan's Carnegie Free Library - A History |
| April | Colm Lennon | The Battle of Clontarf 1014 in Irish History and Legend |
| May | Peadar Slattery | The uses of Photography in Ireland 1839-1900 |
| August | Frank Whearity | The Irish Volunteers of North County Dublin and Balbriggan 1914-1915 |
| September | David Sorenson | St. George's School Balbriggan 1859-2014 |
| October | David Snook | Balbriggan merchant Seamen in the Great War- 20 Faces from 1918 |
Balbriggan A History in Maps 1655-1900
Balbriggan a History in Maps 1655-1900 by Peter(Frank) Whearity, published by Balbriggan & District Historical Society, was launched by Mayor of Fingal Cllr Darragh Butler on the 9th of November 2016 in the Town Hall, Balbriggan. The book, which charts the development of Balbriggan from a population of only 30 in 1659 to the beginning of the 20th century, was enthusiastically received by the large crowd in attendance.
Talks Archive 2013
| MONTH | SPEAKER | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| March | Jim Walsh | The History of Saints Peter and Paul Church |
| April | Martin Fanning | Balbriggan Past and Present, p,lus Sarah Murphy & Deirdre Cleary from Loreto Secondary School |
| May | Frank Whearity | The maps of Balbriggan (Part 2) |
| August | Francis Devine | The 1913 Lockout and its impact on North County Dublin |
| September | David Sorenson | National School Teaching in Balbriggan 1831-1900 (Part 1) |
| October | David Grundy | Our Silent and Forgotten Guests - WWI Royal Navy Burials in Fingal and Locality |