Catherine Healy
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DFA Historian-in-Residence, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
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11-06-2012 12:50:28
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I’ll be speaking today on Dublin and the Great Famine, alongside Caroilin Callery of National Famine Way. Join us at 3pm at Charleville Mall Library, Dublin 1. EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum x.com/famineway/stat…
Our new EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum exhibition, supported by Irish Foreign Ministry, is featured today on RTÉ News. Thanks to Evelyn O'Rourke for covering. I'll be talking to Morning Ireland about the project shortly after 8.30am. rte.ie/news/2025/0611…
Somehow Dr. David Nolan and I's research on stone lifting has contributed to shipping a lifting stone to Boston. Oh academia how I love you! Irish Association of Professional Historians/@iaph School of Sport & Exercise Science BSSH
Look forward to speaking to @niamhsquared at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum about her brilliant new novel, Ordinary Saints. Join us at 5pm this Friday: eventbrite.ie/e/eire-to-ever…
Anyone wishing to learn more about the background of Zohran Mamdani, the brilliant new progressive Democrat Mayor of New York, can listen to his father Mahmood talk about his family's migrations Empire Podcast podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/17-…
Delighted to see the #Ireland - #Barbados connection in the beautifully made #FromThatSmallIsland A wonderful introduction to, or reminder of, the entangled histories of our island nations 👏 RTÉ Jane Ohlmeyer & our good friend Kevin Farmer Barbados Museum Embassy of Ireland, USA
Thanks to Simon Cumbers MF for funding this trip to Barbuda to highlight how the island is being exploited for private profit against the wishes of local people. Thanks also to GLAN | Global Legal Action Network John Mussington and all of the people who assisted and spoke to me irishtimes.com/world/americas…
I might not have mastered the art of Indian club swinging just yet, but I’m really looking forward to this new book by Conor Heffernan/@physcstudy.bsky.social
Ulster is well acquainted with those who leave their homes on boats for hope of a better life Mellon Centre for Migration Studies Liam Campbell Ulster American Folk Park irishtimes.com/opinion/2025/0…
#OTD in 1945 the Irish Women Workers’ Union began the Laundry Strike. These women went on strike to win two weeks annual paid holidays. After 14 weeks on the picket line the women won that right for all workers. A right we all still enjoy today. 📸 Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU)
Embassy of Ireland in India salutes Shamrock Rovers FC rovers for this great initiative. Indian people are welcome in Ireland! 🇮🇳🇮🇪 Randhir Jaiswal India in Ireland (Embassy of India, Dublin) Consulate General of Ireland, Mumbai Akhilesh Mishra, Indian Ambassador to Ireland Kevin Kelly Irish Foreign Ministry
A very enjoyable episode on Grace O’Malley kicks off the new season of Irish Imperial Lives RTÉ Radio 1. Well done Dr Gillian Kenny, Kate O'Malley and Abie Philbin Bowman rte.ie/radio/podcasts…
Great to see our exhibition on Irish connections to India on display in Indian schools. Thanks to Irish Embassy India for sharing these stories with students. EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
📢 #Listenback to #IrishImperialLives 🌎 Wherever you get your #podcasts 📻 We're joined by Ciaran O'Neill of TCD Histories who tells us about Lambert Blair & his role in the trade of #enslavedafricans, in what became #BritishGuyana #transatlanticslavetrade #empire #Pirates
