Brilliant for Newstalk's Talking History to devote a full programme to The Yeats Sisters, Evelyn Gleeson, and the Arts and Crafts movement. It was an absolute pleasure to contribute with my research on the Dun Emer Press MAPP IrishWomensWriting University Of Limerick Business at UL link.goloudplayer.com/s/pGB2dQ2uof7A

Sinéad Gleeson British Library Publishing British Library Sylvia Lynd (1888-1952) poet, novelist, anthologist, was the daughter of Nannie Dryhurst (1856-1930), Dublin-born journalist, anarchist & in 1908 the 1st editor of Inghinidhe na hÉireann's paper "Bean na hÉireann". Nannie introduced the Gifford sisters to the nationalist cause.

The public consultation on Women’s Stories is now open! 🗣️ Share your views on the representation of women and women’s experiences in all of their diversity, within the national cultural institutions and the national collections ➡️ gov.ie/womensstories 🧑‍💻#WomensStories

🎉🎉ANNOUNCEMENT!! 🎉🎉 History Studies is now accepting submissions for Vol. 25! We are especially interested in submissions from the fields of social, gender, and cultural history! For more information, check out this link: ul.ie/artsoc/history….

Please do consider putting an article into this worthy student-led publication. WHAI

I am overjoyed and so grateful to have been awarded the Galway Doctoral Research Scholarship, which will enable me to pursue a funded PhD University of Galway - History under the supervision of Dr. Róisín Healy. I will be researching pre-Famine Irish lacemaking networks with continental Europe

So happy to get my hands on this! Thanks to our fab editors Dr. Jennifer Redmond Dr Mary McAuliffe 🥰

🆕 Hot off the press! 'The politics of gender and sexuality in modern Ireland: a reader' ed by our past president Dr. Jennifer Redmond & our international secretary Dr Mary McAuliffe from Four Courts Press available to review by our membership. Please email: [email protected]

Congratulations, Mary!

In our latest review Dr Maeve O'Dwyer argues that 'Visitors to the Country Home in Ireland&Britain' from Four Courts Press is a 'fascinating read revealing a huge amount of scholarly effort and archival work'. Vol: ed. by Terence Dooley & Christopher Ridgway womenshistoryassociation.com/book-reviews/2…

#OTD 1911 suffragists, trade unionists & activists Helen Chenevix & Louie Bennett co-founded the Irish Women's Suffrage Federation, an umbrella organisation which, by 1913, had connected 15 Irish suffrage societies with links to Europe & the USA. dib.ie/biography/chen… #DIBLives

Proud to have a copy of this book on my bookshelves … as a Kerry woman this case always hits home … Nell wrote so brilliantly, hitting at the right (male) targets with an incisiveness that was always there in her work. #ripNell

I first met Nell at a woman’s conference in Belfast in 1974.Our last meeting at Margaret MacCurtain’s last book launch. So much changed in those years & Nell, republican, feminist, fighter, proud Derry woman, was at the heart of it all. A brilliant writer. irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/0…

Remembering Nell McCafferty today. A trailblazing journalist and fearless revolutionary. An inspiration to so many women in Ireland. Here she is in 1974 responding to being called an 'aggressive little lady' with characteristic style rte.ie/archives/2019/…

Remembering our not-so-distant past, new documentary Stolen tells the story of how women who became pregnant "out of wedlock" were treated in an Ireland dominated by the Catholic Church. Stolen, Monday at 9.35pm | @rteplayer #rtestolen

Many congratulations to our fab PG rep and Executive member Susie Deedigan on passing her viva today. Congrats Dr Deedigan! 🥳

'Irish Food History: A Companion' 'demonstrates how food, its availability and consumption, are so critical to understanding a country and its people across time and space' according to our latest reviewer, SusanMarieMartin PhD Published by Royal Irish Academy. womenshistoryassociation.com/book-reviews/2…

Ireland's first Paralympian was Joan Horan. Diagnosed with a cyst on her spine, she endured six years lying on her stomach and was paralysed by 1953. In 1960 she competed in the inaugural #Paralympic games, winning gold in swimming and archery. dib.ie/biography/hora… #DIBLives