Anne Applebaum to discuss her book Autocracy, Inc.

O'Flanagan Theatre, Royal College of Surgeons O'Flanagan Theatre, Royal College of Surgeons, 123 St Stephen's Green, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Pulitzer-prize winning, New York Times bestselling author Anne Applebaum will be in conversation about her book Autocracy, Inc at this Dublin Festival of History event, hosted by author Mark Jones. All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man at the top. But...

“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,...

South Dublin County at 30

South Dublin County Council County Hall Tallaght, Dublin 24, Dublin

A visual retrospective of South Dublin County on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the local authority. The exhibition will run for one week beginning 23/09/2024 and finishing on 27/09/2024. It will be open to the public during County Hall opening times, Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm. No booking required.

Tours of our newest exhibition ‘The Practice of Medicine’

The Edward Worth Library The Edward Worth Library Dr Steevens' Hospital, Dublin, Dublin

The Edward Worth Library will be holding a number of Open Days during Dublin Festival of History. Come see our beautiful early eighteenth-century Library and enjoy our latest exhibition: 'The Practice of Medicine', which explores Edward Worth's wonderful collection of medical texts. Note: Booking essential, email info@edwardworthlibrary.ie

Guided Tour of Glasnevin Cemetery

Experience Glasnevin Finglas Road, Dublin 11, Co. Dublin

Experience Glasnevin - Ireland's National Cemetery is delighted to host a special guided walking tour of the cemetery. The tour will include a visit to the crypt of Daniel O'Connell, as well as the final resting place of Michael Collins, Eamon de Valera, Countess Markievicz and many more. No booking required.

Tours of our newest exhibition ‘The Practice of Medicine’

The Edward Worth Library The Edward Worth Library Dr Steevens' Hospital, Dublin, Dublin

The Edward Worth Library will be holding a number of Open Days during Dublin Festival of History. Come see our beautiful early eighteenth-century Library and enjoy our latest exhibition: 'The Practice of Medicine', which explores Edward Worth's wonderful collection of medical texts. Note: Booking essential, email info@edwardworthlibrary.ie