Starting time of talk 12.00 sharp at Lucan Library. With thanks to Lucan Library for co-hosting this event as part of Heritage Week 2024.

Learn about the history of the sites of the Royal Manor of Esker, the medieval King John's Bridge, and St. Finian's medieval church. Find out what people lived in the area in times past. Learn about a medieval sculpture that survived in Esker; the only one of its kind in Ireland. What could possibly survive in suburban Esker to this day?

Helen Farrell is the Chairwoman of Society for Old Lucan (SOL), has published on medieval Esker in Archaeology Ireland, is a former field archaeologist, and Lucan resident.

Illustrated talk, Q&A welcome at end.

Suitable for age 10+
[Talk given in Spring 2023 to summarise our involvement with the "Adopt a Monument" project"]

Address
Lucan Library, Co. Dublin – South Dublin