Protastúnaigh agus an Ghaeilge
OnlineONLINE TALK Sa léacht seo, pléann an Dr Ian Malcolm ról na bProtastúnach i stair na Gaeilge in Éirinn. Amharcfaidh sé orthu siúd a choinnigh coinneal na teanga beo nuair...
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Disease and Illness in 18th Century Dublin
Pearse Street Library 144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Dublin, IrelandDr. Elizabethanne Boran, Librarian of the Edward Worth Library, Dublin, will provide an insight into the various illnesses and diseases occurring in Dublin of the 1700s, and how and where...
Disappearing workplaces: The Janelle Centre and similar enterprises in Finglas
Finglas Library Seamus Ennis Road Finglas, Dublin 11, DublinIn the 1970s, the Janelle clothing factory was a significant employer in North-West Dublin. It offered employment to many residents of the then new estates in Finglas, particularly women. When...
The 1924 Free State Army Mutiny
Ringsend Library Fitzwilliam Street Dublin 4, Dublin, DublinRingsend Library presents 'The 1924 Free State Army Mutiny' with Dublin City Historian in Residence Cormac Moore. The Army Mutiny of March 1924 was the biggest threat to the Irish...
Libera Me: Freeing the Choral Requiem From its Liturgical Confines
Terenure Library Templeogue Road, Terenure, Dublin 6W, Dublin, DublinThe choral setting of the Requiem Mass is a centuries-old tradition. Its formal structure has brought consolation to generations in its comforting predictability. How then has the choral Requiem negotiated...
Irish Food History with Three Castles Burning
Royal Irish Academy 19 Dawson St, Dublin 2, Dublin**Apologies, registration full** The Royal Irish Academy will host a live recording of Three Castles Burning, a social history podcast created and hosted by Donal Fallon. The episode will feature...
The Last Land War
Malahide Library Main Street, Malahide, DublinMyles Dungan is one of Ireland’s best-known and most respected broadcasters on both radio and television for more than two decades. He is the author of a number of popular...
IFI & Dublin Festival of History –Women & Amateur Film in Focus
Irish Film Institute 6 Eustace Street Temple Bar, Dublin, DublinThe work of women filmmakers has been recognised and celebrated in recent years. However, women’s contribution to the field of nonprofessional filmmaking remains under-explored. As part of a...
Cathy Scuffil unravels the story of The Dolphin’s Barn Brick Company
Dolphin's Barn Library Parnell Rd, Saint James' (part of Phoenix Park), Dublin, IrelandJoin Dublin City Historian in Residence Cathy Scuffil, as she unravels the story behind the Dolphin’s Barn Brick Company and the people associated with it. The company was located on...
‘Past Lives’: The Memorials of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin
Saint Patrick's Cathedral Saint Patrick's Close, Dublin 8, DublinThere are some 200 memorials in Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. In this talk, based on book of the same name, the biographies of those commemorated are explored. Many of these were...
The records of Dublin’s lost railway companies
Richmond Barracks Dublin 8, DublinWithin the archives of CIÉ are the records of most of the former railway companies of Ireland who operated the railway lines that criss-crossed the country from the 1830s up...
History of Cantonese Diaspora in Ireland
OnlineONLINE TALK Explore the Cantonese diaspora in Ireland. This event will delve into the experiences, challenges, and contributions of the Cantonese-speaking community in Ireland. Hear personal stories, cultural insights, and...
History tours of the Irish Architectural Archive
Irish Architectural Archive 45 Merrion Square, Dublin, DublinTake a tour of the largest terraced house on Merrion Square, learn about its history, see the latest exhibitions and discover the work of the Irish Architectural Archive. No booking...
Goldenbridge, Inchicore, Kilmainham – early development of a Dublin Suburb
Inchicore Library Richmond Barracks, Dublin, DublinJoin Francis Thackaberry as he talks about the coming of the Great Southern and Western Railway to Inchicore. This event was often seen as the beginning of the transformation of...
Behind the Scenes of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
Saint Patrick's Cathedral Saint Patrick's Close, Dublin 8, Dublin**Apologies, registration full** Join Clark Brydon, the Head of the Cathedral’s Education Department, for a rare and unique tour, where you will get to see some parts of this historic 800-year-old building not usually seen on the tourist route. Learn about the Cathedral’s past, and how the past informs its present. Note: Limited spaces, booking...
A Polish migrant in 20th Century Dublin: three years in the life of Stasko Markiewicz.
Pearse Street Library 144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Dublin, IrelandPatrick Quigley will explore how Stanislaw (Stasko) Markiewicz, son of Casimir and stepson of Countess Markievicz, stayed in Dublin at three critical stages of his life. He had a happy...
Registry of Deeds Lunch Time Tour
Registry of Deeds Henrietta Street Dublin 1, Dublin, DublinTailte Éireann is the state body with responsibility for the property registration system, property valuation service, and national mapping and surveying infrastructure for the State. Tailte Éireann is custodian of...
Centenary of the Irish Courts, 1924-2024
House of Lords, Bank of Ireland Bank of Ireland 2 College Green, Dublin 2, DublinThe Irish State came into existence on 6 December 1922. At this time the creation of a new system of courts remained unfinished business. In January 1923 a Judiciary Committee was appointed to advise the Irish government on the establishment of a new court system. Its report was followed by the enactment of the Courts...