The Christmas Family – An Evening With Julian Walton
Guests join eminent local historian Julian Walton in the Theatre Room to discover the history of the Christmas Family of Whitfield Court. First appearing in Waterford in 1666, the family remained central figures in local society through the nineteenth century. Walton explores unusual anecdotes and highlights notable members of this prominent historical family.
Thu, Dec 17, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
€5.00 per person; tickets support the Museum & Conservation Fund.
Hours
7:00pm.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Book in advance because booking is essential; reserve your place before travelling to the Medieval Museum for the evening talk.
- Set aside €5 per person for admission; ticket proceeds support the Museum & Conservation Fund.
- The talk takes place in the Theatre Room at the Medieval Museum, so note the room name when planning your arrival.
- The event is listed as wheelchair accessible; use this information when deciding whether the venue suits your access needs.
- Consider an optional donation to Tintean Housing Association, Winterval’s charity partner, which supports women and families experiencing homelessness.
Special Events & Promotions
- A one-night evening event on December 17.
- Listed as new.
Links & Contact
Run by Winterval
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Frequently Asked Questions
What will Julian Walton talk about?
He explores the Christmas Family of Whitfield Court, including unusual anecdotes and notable members of the family.
Who is giving the talk?
Local historian Julian Walton is the speaker.
Do I need to book in advance?
Booking is essential.
Is the Theatre Room accessible to wheelchair users?
Yes, the event is wheelchair accessible.
What does one ticket include?
One ticket admits one person to Julian Walton’s talk.
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