September 6-7

Fri–Sat
Birr Historical Society, conference on Birr workhouse. Speakers: Willie Smyth, Mary E. Daly, John Joe Conwell & Margaret Hogan.
Enquiries: www.birrhistsoc.com.

Fri–Sat
Centre for the Study of Irish Protestantism and Dept of History, NUI Maynooth.
Irish religious history: Catholic, Protestant, and beyond?

Fri–Sat
O’Connell Heritage Summer School, Caherciveen Library and Derrynane House, Caherdaniel.
The worlds of Daniel O’Connell and their legacies.
Speakers: Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh, Michael McDowell, Patrick Geoghegan, Gavin Barrett, Ríonach Uí Ógáin, Noel Whelan, Fergus O’Ferrall, Joe Little, Margaret MacCurtain, Maurice Bric, Adrian Hardiman, Barry Andrews & Jerome O’Shea. Enquiries: docol@derrynane.com.