The Daniel O'Connell School

2024 School Dates will be held on Friday 30th & Saturday 31st August 2024

The School

The Daniel O’Connell Summer School for 2024 takes place in The Ring of Kerry Hotel Cahersiveen and in Derrynane House, Caherdaniel. The School highlights the legacy of Daniel O’Connell, nationally and internationally, explores issues of importance to O’Connell and which are still relevant today and celebrates the rich traditions and folklore of O’Connell’s native South Kerry.

Programme Overview 2024

The Programme for 2024 is now available, just click on the link below to view the full programme. 

Looking for Accommodation?

Please find links to Accommodation near the venues in Cahirsiveen and Derrynane

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Become a Friend

Become a Friend

You are invited to join a network of Friends to support the Daniel O'Connell Summer School and help continue the School as an annual event.

Gallery

Dr Martin Mansergh

Dr Martin Mansergh

Dr Martin Mansergh at The Daniel O'Connell Summer School
Sean Kelly MEP

Sean Kelly MEP

Sean Kelly MEP cycling to St Mary's GAA Club
Professor Yvonne Galligan

Professor Yvonne Galligan

Professor Yvonne Galligan addressing the Daniel O'Connell Summer School
Professor John Coakley

Professor John Coakley

Professor John Coakley speaking at the Daniel O'Connell Summer School
Mary McAleese

Mary McAleese

Mary McAleese with members of the O'Connell Family
Moira Morell and Maurice Bric

Moira Morell and Maurice Bric

Moira Morell CEO Kerry County Council and MauriceBric at the Daniel O'Connell Summer School