Dublin Festival of History
@HistFest
Dublin Festival of History returns 27 Sept - 13 Oct 2024. A @dubcitycouncil event, organised by @dubcilib in partnership with @dcccultureco. #HistFest24
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Donal Fallon
National Library of Ireland
Sharing Ireland's story through our unique collections/ Ag roinnt scéal na hÉireann tríd ár mbailiúcháin uathúla. https://t.co/mCxpbIOtBc
Old Ireland
Beauty & history of #Ireland New/old pics, prints etc. Liberties area local historian & guide. Dublin [email protected] UCD library assistant
Clodagh Finn
Journalist, columnist, author (three books, fourth on the way) and collector of stories. Tweets daily about women from history.
Dublin Civic Trust
An independent charitable organisation working to recognise and protect the city’s architectural heritage and its civic potential
Introducing the new Dublin City Historians in Residence Instagram profile. The historians work in neighbourhoods across the city to encourage local people to engage with history.
Follow: instagram.com/dubhistorians/…
Created by Dublin City Libraries, delivered in partnership with Dublin City Council Culture Company
The festival's Big Weekend is up on Youtube.
Watch the videos and listen now at leisure to historians and authors talk about all things history.
Recorded online sessions are up there too.
Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=… Dublin City Libraries
Today members of our team visited DCLA Reading Room to meet with the City Archivist & attend the Dublin Festival of History info session. Some exciting events ahead!
Author Clair Wills brought perspective and generosity to the discussion about her book 'Missing Persons Or My Grandmother’s Secrets'.
First #HistFest24 event hosted by Brendan Teeling, Deputy City Librarian and Cormac Kinsella, programmer.
Brendan Teeling Cormac Kinsella Dublin City Libraries
First event of #HistFest24 kicks off with author Clair Wills as she talks of her research into Mother and Baby Homes through personal explorations.
A full house, even with the rains.
Dublin City Council Historians in Residence for 2024
Cormac Moore, Katie Blackwood, Dervilia Roche, Cathy Scuffil, and Elizabeth Kehoe. Pic credit: Senija Topcic
Know more about their work.
Details: dublincity.ie/.../historians…...
With Dublin City Council Dublin City Libraries Dublin City Council Culture Company
First event of 2024 is LIVE!
Join author Clair Wills as she talks of her research into Mother and Baby Homes through personal explorations.
Mon 29 Jan / 6.30pm / Dublin Unitarian Church
BOOK: eventbrite.ie/e/missing-pers… Dublin City Libraries Dublin City Historians in Residence Penguin Books Ireland #HistFest24
Dublin Port had the pleasure of hosting a lecture by Port Heritage Director, Lar Joye during the Dublin Festival of History. Join Lar as he explores the history of Dublin Port’s military fortifications & their role in safeguarding the city throughout the centuries.
youtu.be/nxiVtgudMcc
*Back due to popular demand*
James Scannell, President of the Old Dublin Society, will talk about Captain Hermann Goertz after he parachuted into Ireland in 1940 to liaison with IRA and enlist their help.
Mon 4 Dec / 6.30pm / Terenure library
dublincity.ie/events/german-… Dublin City Libraries
*Watch back* editors Ellen Rowley Ellen Rowley and Carole Pollard Carole Pollard at the Dublin Festival of History Dublin Festival of History talk on their book
More than Concrete Blocks
Supported by the The Heritage Council Dublin City Council
HERE:
youtube.com/live/8XVXTPQpH…
