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The ’emergence’ of children and childhood in modern history – Sorry Booked Out

26 September, 2016 @ 6:30 pm
Terenure Library, Templeogue Road
Dublin 6W, Ireland

***Sorry - Booked Out*** Our modern conception of childhood as a time of education and innocence began to emerge in the eighteenth century, but it wasn’t until the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries that such ideas influenced the lives of children of all classes in the western world.  How and why did this happen? …

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Richard O’Carroll: Labour and 1916

26 September, 2016 @ 6:30 pm
Finglas Library, Finglas Village Centre, Jamestown Road, Finglas
Dublin 11, Ireland

Richard O'Carroll was a trade unionist and Labour Party councillor on Dublin Corporation, first elected in 1907. He was killed by Captain Bowen-Colthurst during the 1916 Rising and was the only elected member of Dublin City Council to be killed while on active service during the Rising. Brian Hanley holds a PhD from Trinity College …

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