
Dublin Festival of History
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Dublin Festival of History returns 26 Sept - 12 Oct 2025. A @dubcitycouncil event, organised by @dubcilib in partnership with @dcccultureco. #HistFest25
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Looking forward to presenting a paper on 'Disease and illness: Dr Edward Worth and infectious diseases in early eighteenth-century Dublin' at 6.00pm at the Gilbert Library, Pearse Street, as part of Dublin Festival of History and many thanks to the Old Dublin Society for arranging it!

This evening 14 Henrietta Street 6:00 to 7:00 pm as part of Dublin Festival of History Three Castles Burning (Donal Fallon) Donal Fallon will interview/talk to me about Henrietta Street’s artist legacy Aosdána RHA School RHA Gallery Molesworth Gallery Felix M. Larkin


Excited for this year's International Viking Event for Dublin Festival of History! Our event is so popular this year that we have actually sold out, so if you have booked a place and can't attend, let us know🎟️ If you didn't get your ticket, no worries - it will be recorded and available soon🎥

We would like to thank everyone who took part in our tour of Busáras and Áras Mhic Diarmada as part of the Dublin Festival of History. dublinfestivalofhistory.ie Dublin Festival of History #HistFest24


Did you know how Viking rule transformed Dublin? Dublin became a commercial & political hub during the Viking Age. Thanks for an inspiring lecture by Professor Alex Woolf of University of St Andrews. 🇳🇴 proud to partner with NUI & Dublin City Council for this Dublin Festival of History event.





World War One tour at Collins Barracks National Museum of Ireland Dublin. Part of the Dublin Festival of History. Very good outline and detail, also on the Irish dimension Sophie's Great War Tours Imperial War Museums Commonwealth War Graves The Great War Group History Ireland Great War Huts #WW1 #fww


Great talk last night on 'Music history of the SFX Dublin' Part of Dublin Festival of History With David Bell Donal Fallon Paul Page Loved that room was full of like-minded old school Irish gig lovers! Lots of stories/laughter shared of a special bygone era! 📷 some of my SFX tickets 90-96


Happy birthday to a great friend of Dublin Festival of History Roger Moorhouse 🇺🇦 - you can watch his appearance at our 2023 Festival on YouTube at youtube.com/live/nqG90JM3M…

Delighted to go on this tour by Seán Deegan ('In the shadow of Croker' walking tours) as part of Dublin Festival of History on Saturday. A really insightful look on 1913-23 period across Ballybough, Marino and Fairview: particular highlight being Tom and Kathleen Clarke's former home. Highly recommended! #HistFest24


Dublin Festival of History has been shortlisted for the Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2024. This festival is an annual free festival, brought to you by Dublin City Council, and organised by Dublin City Libraries , in partnership with the Dublin City Council Culture Company.


SAVE THE DATES! Dublin Festival of History will run from 26 September to 12 October 2025 Big Weekend will be in the Round Room at the Mansion House on Sat 27 and Sun 28 September Brought to you by Dublin City Council, organised by Dublin City Libraries, in partnership with the Dublin City Council Culture Company

Big day ahead with the launch of my book Laois: The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 in Portlaoise Library. A big thank you to Charlie Flanagan and Seán Fleming for agreeing to launch my book. All welcome to attend.


The Polis, the Dublin Metropolitan Police force, was absorbed into Garda Info on this day 100 years ago. This event on Saturday, in the Castle, is a great chance to hear a bit about policing in the City in the early 20th century.



OPEN CALL: Dublin City Historians in Residence are looking for 6 historians for a 2-year residency with Dublin City Libraries and Dublin City Council Culture Company, to engage with communities, research and promote access to our historical collections. Deadline 31 July Apply: dublincitycouncilculturecompany.ie/news/open-call…… #jobfairy Dublin City Council
