A Celebration of the O’Connell Women at Derrynane

A Celebration of the O’Connell Women at Derrynane | Heritage Ireland Skip to content Heritage Ireland Buy a Heritage Card Home What’s on A Celebration of the O’Connell Women at Derrynane A Celebration of the O’Connell Women at Derrynane Price Free of charge Dates 30/08/2026 - 30/08/2026 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Location Daniel O’Connell House – Derrynane House Share: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter On this page Description Contact Gallery Opening Times Contact Facilities --> --> A Celebration of the O’Connell Women at Derrynane --> Join us on August 30th for a very special programme dedicated to bringing some of the powerful O'Connell women out of the shadows and into the light. 11am The life of Mary O’Connell . Sophie Twomey, OPW Visitor Guide at Derrynane, will share the captivating personal history of Mary O’Connell. 11.45am Jessica Fahy, Art Historian, will deliver a visual analysis of the O’Connell women portraits that hang on the walls of Derrynane House today. 1pm Presentation of Ellen’s Brooch: Nicola Fitz-simon, great, great, great granddaughter of Ellen O’Connell Fitz-simon will be presenting Derrynane house with this family heirloom on loan. Refreshments. 2.30pm A guided to