Women in 19th Century Ireland

Dolphin's Barn Library Parnell Rd, Saint James' (part of Phoenix Park), Dublin, Ireland

Join South Dublin County Council Historian in Residence Liz Gillis as she explores the status of women in Ireland in the 19th century and the women who dared to dream of change. Click here to book.

One Photograph, Many Stories

Dolphin's Barn Library Parnell Rd, Saint James' (part of Phoenix Park), Dublin, Ireland

Our history often hides in plain sight. We travel roads, pass laneways and street-signs without appreciating the events that may have happened here in the past. A photograph found in an archive illustrated just this, as Historian in Residence, Cathy Scuffil investigated the background to the image, taken in the Crumlin area of Dublin just...