February 26-27

Fri-Sat Roundwood Historical Society Seminar on 1916, Parish Centre. Nationalism 1603–1905, Kevin Whelan; Women and 1916, Mary McAuliffe; Nationalism 1905–1916, Eunan O’Halpin; James Connolly and the Left, Pádraig Yeates; History Ireland Hedge School, The 1916 Proclamation: then and now, Robert Balagh, Eunan O’Halpin, Pádraig Yeates, Margaret Ward. Tickets €20, +353 (0)1 2818146, mon.farrell@gmail.com.

February 23

Tues    7pm Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown 1916 Committee, The Lexicon, DL. Roger Casement, Angus Mitchell. Tues    8pm Howth Peninsula Heritage Society, Angling Centre, West Pier. Eoin MacNeill: scholar, nationalist, revolutionary, parliamentarian, Michael McDowell. Thur    7pm Glasnevin Trust & Trinity College Dublin, Glasnevin Milestone Museum. The Hales brothers and the Irish Revolution, Liz Gillis. Adm. €10.

February 18

Tues 8pm Foxrock Local History Club, Pastoral Centre, RC Church. A history of Dublin Port, Cormac Lowth; Famous visits (popes, presidents, royalty), Padraig Laffan. Adm. €5.

February 16

Tues    8pm Foxrock Local History Club, Pastoral Centre beside Foxrock RC Church. St Enda’s, Rathfarnham, Eanna de Burca; Walter Osborne, Una O’Callanain. Adm. €5. Thur    7pm Glasnevin Trust & Trinity College Dublin, Glasnevin Milestone Museum. Ireland and the Russian revolution, 1917–1923, Conor Kostick. Adm. €10. Thur    8pm Bray Cualann Historical Society, Royal Hotel, Main Street. … Read more

February 15

Mon 8pm Muskerry Local History Society, Ballincollig Rugby Club. Let slip the dogs of war: Cork’s War of Independence dead 1916–1921, Barry Keane. Adm. €3. Thur 7.15pm Leixlip History Club, Leixlip Library. The land of Ireland: from the Mesolithic age to the present day, Proinnsias Ó Cillín. Thur 8pm Bray Cualann Historical Society, Royal Hotel, … Read more