Anyone got any good and interesting history podcast recommendations? I'm kinda looking for something out of box🤔 also recently into pirates and maritime history (I blame Our Flag Means Death)

Pulled this beautiful document out of the #criminalcases today - any EM materiality or legal pals know anything about the ribbon? I haven’t seen it on a sacs à procès before…did it mean anything? Or just a clerk with a bit of flair? #twitterstorians #earlymodern #frenchhistory

Never really one for the Met Gala, but I was excited to see Stromae wear an adaption of an Ulster coat! The Ulster Coat was invented in Belfast in the 1830s by John McGee. It went on to become one of the most fashionable outerwear styles for men and women in the later 19thcentury

“Strong, stoic & hopeful until the very end.” Avery Campbel shared the story of Canadian George Lawrence Price, the last WWI soldier to fall before the armistice. He’s become a symbol of the futility & loss of war, when he was “just a kid doing his job, on Nov 11, 1918 @ 10:58am”

Overheard in Rural Ireland: "If this shit keeps up Mossy, I'm going back to the horse and cart... "Bag of fuckin oats is all ye need..."

Seeking help to find May Madden Nee O’Brien & Kathleen O’Brien Tramore. In the lead up to the Rising the sisters played an important role securing & delivering 2 large glass plate lamps to Tralee. To be used in signalling Sir Roger Casement & the Germans due to land in Co Kerry..

Didn't realise how much I needed this thread in my life

You've been speaking English your entire life but did you know that the words you speak are all created from 26 individual letters? Here are the 26 letters that you MUST know:

Following a very successful conference recently and due to demand from those who attended and could not do so, we are delighted to announce that all recordings of the lectures and discussions will soon be available on our website kerrycivilwarconference.ie

Listening to Kerry county archaeologist Dr Michael Connolly and museum curator Helen O'Connell talking about our community archaeology project in Tralee. radiokerry.ie

#ThroughHerEyes Here's one to try. In the 16th C, Francis Bacon said the reason Irish people lived so long was that they basted themselves in salt butter and sat naked before a fire! He was speculating on how the famous Old Countess of Desmond had lived to 140.

'Memory and the Civil War' From our recent conference on the Civil War in Kerry, watch these fascinating presentations from: @LMcAtackney Dr Helene O'Keeffe @MuayCe #kerrycivilwarconference Panel 3: Memory and the Civil War youtu.be/1Reeb-6C6zU

HARD LAUNCH!! The Museum Studies class of 2023 is excited to present our exhibition titled Cork and the Roman World! The exhibition will explain the connection between Cork and the Roman World. The exhibition will be open on June 2nd. Join us to get the full experience!

Saint Brendan the Navigator was born in Fenit, near Tralee around 500 AD. He founded a federation of monasteries in Ireland, but he is most famous for his legendary voyage across the North Atlantic in a simple wooden boat. The Heritage Council Kerry County Council - Comhairle Contae Chiarraí