2019 Programme

REMEMBERING CATHAL MACDOWELL

with Alyson Gavin, David Flood and James Curry (Historian in Residence, Dublin City Council, North West Area)

‘SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION’ SEMINAR ON THE IRISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE

BUCK WHALEY’S JERUSALEM ADVENTURE

with David Ryan

THE STORY OF DICK MCKEE AND FINGLAS’S MCKEE MONUMENT

with James Curry, Historian in Residence (Dublin City Council, North West Area)

THE PERSONALS: FINDING HISTORY AND HUMANITY IN THE SMALL ADS

with Brian O’Connell

PASSPORTS, PILOTS AND PLANES; A HISTORY OF DUBLIN AIRPORT

with Paul O’Kane *Sorry - this talk is booked out*

THE HISTORICAL EXPERIENCE OF CANADA’S NATIVE PEOPLES

with Brian Titley

SILK, FEATHERS, FUR: SOFT ARMOUR IN DEPRESSION-ERA WOMAN’S PICTURES

with Megan McGurk

‘THE REPORT FROM BLACKSOD’: BRITISH-IRISH WARTIME RELATIONS AND THE D-DAY WEATHER FORECAST

with Michael Kennedy

‘SOMETHING DEEP WAS STIRRING’: 1969, THE BIRTH OF THE TROUBLES AND THE SOUTH’S RESPONSE

with Brian Hanley *Sorry - this event is booked out*

‘THE BALM OF LAUGHTER’: CARTOONS AND THE IRISH

with Felix Larkin

THE 10 DARK SECRETS OF THE IRISH REVOLUTION

with Paddy Cullivan

THE LIFFEY’S PLACE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DUBLIN

with Christopher Moriarty, Old Dublin Society

ROSIE HACKETT AND THE ROSIE HACKETT BRIDGE

with James Curry, Historian in Residence (Dublin City Council, North West Area)

CHARLES WOGAN AND THE 1719 RESCUE OF PRINCESS MARIA CLEMENTINA SOBIESKA

with Richard Maher

THE MANSION HOUSE AND THE IRISH REVOLUTION

with Micheal MacDonncha

THE REVOLUTIONARY AND THE SOLDIER: A LOVE GREATER THAN ALL DIVISIONS

AN IRISH WOLFHOUND, A HARE AND A SALMON: HOW IRELAND GOT A NEW COINAGE ‘DISTINCTLY OUR OWN’

with Maeve Casserly, Historian in Residence (Dublin City Council, South East Area)

MAKING WAVES: OCEAN LINERS, DESIGN AND GLAMOUR 1900–1960

with Teresa Breathnach

THE BORDER AND THE DEMOCRATIC PROGRAMME IN THE ERA OF THE TAN WAR

Cormac Moore (Historian in Residence, Dublin City Council, North Central Area), Padraig Yeats and host Berni Dwan with music by Eddie Sherlock and Eoin Dillion

‘YOU CANNOT REASON IN AN ABSTRACT WAY WHEN YOU SEE MEN DYING IN THE STREETS’: COUNT PAUL STRZELECKI AND FAMINE RELIEF IN IRELAND

with Emily Mark Fitzgerald

MUHAMMAD ALI AND THE IRISH PRESS

with James Curry, Historian in Residence (Dublin City Council, North West Area)

AN IRISH WOLFHOUND, A HARE AND A SALMON: HOW IRELAND GOT A NEW COINAGE ‘DISTINCTLY OUR OWN’

with Maeve Casserly, Historian in Residence (Dublin City Council, South East Area)

THE MAN AND THE CUP: THE STORY OF SAM MAGUIRE

with Kieran Connolly

LOUISA CONOLLY IN BLACKROCK – FROM SEA BATHING TO RENOVATING

with Kerrie Clarke

SHARING STORIES: AN INTRODUCTION TO ORAL HISTORY IN IRELAND

with Sam Manning, Arlene Crampsie and Ida Milne

THE MILITARY SERVICE (1916–23) PENSIONS COLLECTION – AN UNPARALLELED SOURCE FOR THE IRISH REVOLUTION

with Michael Keane

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE LIFE AND WORK OF HARRY CLARKE

with James Curry, Historian in Residence (Dublin City Council, North West Area) *Sorry - this event is booked out*

PORAJMOS: THE ROMA GENOCIDE

with Gabi Muntean, Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre

HOUSING CRISIS 1918-1922

with Cathy Scuffil Historian in Residence (Dublin City Council, South Central Area)

LEMON’S PURE SWEETS – A HISTORY

with Cormac Moore, Historian in Residence (Dublin City Council, North Central Area) *Sorry - this event is booked out*

GENERATION GAMES: NATIONAL MUSEUM WORKSHOP

THE ASTRONOMICAL TIMES OF DUNSINK OBSERVATORY

with Peter Gallagher from Dunsink Observatory, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies

WARTIME, WOMEN AND WORK

with Mary Muldowney, Historian in Residence (Dublin City Council, Central Area)

MIGRANTS OR MERCENARIES?: THE IRISH SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT FOR SOUTH AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE

with Tim Fanning

CHARWOMEN AND WORK IN EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY DUBLIN

with Ciaran McCabe

WOMEN IN DUBLIN IN THE ERA OF THE TAN WAR

Maeve Casserly and Mary Muldowney (Historians in Residence, Dublin City Council) and host Berni Dwan with music by Eddie Sherlock and Eoin Dillion

ON THE TRAIL OF FORGOTTEN WOMEN IN IRISH HISTORY

with Clodagh Finn

MUHAMMAD ALI AND THE IRISH PRESS

with James Curry, Historian in Residence (Dublin City Council, North West Area)