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“Literary Grandmothers” literary conversations with Julie Morrissy and Darina Sikmashvili

Pearse Street Library 144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland

Join us for a conversation and literary event with Irish poet Julie Morrissy and Ukrainian writer Darina Sikmashvili as they delve into their projects about grandmothers. Morrissy will discuss her award-winning project “Certain Individual Women”, which explores womanhood in Ireland over the past 100 years. Sikmashvili will share her novel-in-progress Mariya Petrovna, which spans Georgia,...

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New Perspectives on the Irish Civil War

Printworks Event and Exhibition Centre Dublin Castle Dame St, Dublin 2, Dublin

**Apologies, registration full** This event will centre on the new Atlas of the Irish Civil War, the latest volume in the award-winning Atlas Series. It presents fresh perspectives on, and a nuanced understanding of, the history of the Irish Civil War (1922–3). Featuring contributions from over ninety leading scholars from a range of disciplines, this...

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The Last Disco: The Story of the Stardust Tragedy

Printworks Event and Exhibition Centre Dublin Castle Dame St, Dublin 2, Dublin

In conversation with authors and journalists Christine Bohan, Sean Murray and Nicky Ryan. A tragic fire at the Stardust nightclub on Valentine’s Day, 1981 in a working-class suburb of Dublin caused the deaths of 48 young people, with an average age of just 19 years. After years of families and survivors fighting to find out...

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The Boundary Commission

Printworks Event and Exhibition Centre Dublin Castle Dame St, Dublin 2, Dublin

The Irish Boundary Commission was set up to determine the boundary between the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland. It met for the first time on 6 November 1924. Its chairman was Mr Justice Richard Feetham, a judge of the South African Supreme Court; he was assisted by two Commissioners, Eoin MacNeill, the Irish Free...

Dochtúirí agus Conradh na Gaeilge ag tús an Chéid Dheireanaigh

Teacher's Club - Club na Múinteoirí 36 Parnell Square W Rotunda, Dublin 1, Dublin

Ag tús an Chéid dheireanaigh bhí dlúthpháirt ag an-chuid dochtúirí i gConradh na Gaeilge, agus i saol na Gaeilge go ginearálta. Sa chomhdháil seo, pléifear Beirt Dochtúirí Muighe Seóla (an...

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Niall McCullough: Architect and Historian

The Poddle Room Printworks Dublin Castle, Dame St, Dublin, Dublin

When Niall McCullough died in 2021, Ireland lost not just one of its pre-eminent architects but also one of the great historians of Dublin. His fascination and love of the city was exemplified in two of his books, Dublin: An Urban History and Dublin - Creation, Occupation, Destruction. This historical work shares the care, study...

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The Peepshow: The Murders at 10 Rillington Place

Printworks Event and Exhibition Centre Dublin Castle Dame St, Dublin 2, Dublin

  Kate Summerscale London, 1953. Police discover the bodies of three young women hidden in a wall at 10 Rillington Place, a dingy terrace house in Notting Hill. On searching the building, they find another body beneath the floorboards, then an array of human bones in the garden. But they have already investigated a double...