Myles na gCopaleen: Deich mBréag
OnlineONLINE TALK Is caint í seo ina dtugtar aghaidh ar chuid de na míthuiscintí agus ráflaí is mó faoi shaol agus faoi shaothar Bhriain Uí Nualláin. Cérbh é? Cárbh as...
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“No Blacks, No Irish, No Dogs”: The Irish in Multicultural Britain
OnlineONLINE TALK Writer and historian Kieran Connell sheds new light on the experiences of the hundreds of thousands of Irish immigrants who made lives for themselves in Britain over the...
Learn with Hearn: Lafcadio Hearn’s Japan from Enchantment to Education
Chester Beatty Dublin Castle, Dublin 2 Dublin 2, Dublin, DublinLafcadio Hearn enjoys great acclaim as a literary genius who brought the folklore of Japan to Westerners. Yet behind the novelist lived Hearn the teacher. As a translator, he saw...
Shackleton’s 1909 Dublin lecture and the Lady Dudley nurses
OnlineONLINE TALK Following the return of his Antarctic expedition (1907-1909) aboard SY 'Nimrod', Ernest Shackleton toured Europe delivering lectures to the peoples and learned societies of the great cities. He...
T. K. Whitaker: Irishman of the 20th Century
Central Bank of Ireland New Wapping Street North Wall Quay, Dublin 1, DublinThe long life enjoyed by Dr. T.K. Whitaker parallels the history of the modern Irish state in whose economic, financial, social, constitutional, educational, political and cultural evolution he played a...
A virtual tour of the Irish Labour History Society Museum
Pearse Street Library 144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Dublin, IrelandThe Irish Labour History Society (ILHS) has curated its unique collections for over fifty years, through the voluntary dedication of its members. Since 1990, these materials have been located in...
Children’s Workshop Online: The Big History Quiz
OnlineTest out your knowledge of all things history-related, explore a range of topics and share interesting facts. You’ll also have a chance to be the quizmaster in a special round where you can pose your own history question to the group! Hosted by Dublin's Historian in Residence for Children, Dervilia Roche, this is an interactive...
Two Irish Women Who Moved Heaven and Earth for India’s Independence
OnlineONLINE TALK To illustrate Ireland and India’s connection, this talk by Jawhar Sircar will focus on the contributions of two Irish women – Margaret Elizabeth Noble who later adopted the...
The Disappeared: Forced Disappearances in Ireland 1798-1998
OnlineONLINE TALK Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc’s recent study, the first of its kind, uncovers the extent to which ‘forced disappearances’ were part of the violent political conflicts that blighted Ireland...