Nick Maxwell November 2 Sat 9.30am Irish Labour History Society Annual Conference, ILHS Museum, Beggar’s Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4. The Lockout in context, Brendan Byrne, Joan Burton, Gary Granville, Emmet O’Connor, Luke Dineen, Conor McCabe, John Cunningham, Theresa Moriarty, Mary Muldowney, Anne Matthews, Caitriona Crowe, Charles Callan. 2 Sat 10.30am Church of Ireland Historical Society, Christ … Read more
Welcome to the 100th issue of History Ireland. Earlier in the year we celebrated the twentieth anniversary of its foundation in spring 1993 and with this November/December issue we have completed 21 volumes, so we’ve ‘come of age’. Much has changed over that period. For starters there is no longer a war going on in … Read more
Mon 7pm Irish Labour History Society & Communications Workers’ Union, Norton House, North Circular Road. Communicating the union, Francis Devine. Mon 7.30pm Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 63 Merrion Sq. S. Burials in settlements or settlement in cemeteries? Archaeological evidence for the treatment and role of the dead among the living in early medieval … Read more
Wed 6.30pm Old Dublin Society, Dublin City Library & Archive, 138–144 Pearse Street. The Brabazons of Dublin and Wicklow, Brian White. Thur 7.30pm Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 63 Merrion Sq. South. Frank Mitchell Memorial Lecture: Mulieres nudae, cardes crusae. Gaelic Ulster, impressions and realities, Katherine Simms.
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/history2013/20131025-HistoryIrelandShow-029.mp3″] Click the play button to listen To download audio, right click this link and select “Save link as..” Hedge School at the National Library, 22 October. Speakers: Ryan Tubridy, Robert Schmuhl , Michael Kennedy and Carol Holohan