Introducing VIDA's new series, "Premodern Gender"! In this series, historians present new research into gender and sexuality in the premodern world ✨🌍 We encourage scholars to send their pitch to co-editor, Paige Donaghy (Dr Paige Donaghy) ✏️ auswhn.com.au/blog/premodern…

📣2024 Annual Conference 📣 CfP for our Annual Conference is now open! We’re delighted to have @QUB_History hosting this year on the 29-30 November Full details can be found at: eshsi.org/conferences.ht… Call closes Friday 13th September

I both look and feel like Edward scissorhands editing my book. Today I cut 2500 words from a chapter. I need a gin. And a lie down.

#twitterstorians Irish historians, legal historians. Can someone help me clarify if the 1837 Act to amend laws relating to Offences Against the Person applied to Ireland? I'm out of my depth with legislation, feel like a wally & going in circles 🙃

Big clear out today & rediscovered my glow-worm. I put him away incase Frank got him. I've had him over 30 years & he's travelled with me every house move. Anyone else?

📢Call Open📢The Government of Ireland Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Call 2025 is now open. We are delighted to partner with Irish Foreign Ministry Met Éireann EPA Ireland Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, Youth #LoveIrishResearch 📢Find out more and apply visit: research.ie/funding/

Anyone recommendations for moving boxes from UK to Ireland. Packing up atm and wondering how I'm getting my books and files back without costing a bomb

The fabulous editors and contributors are proofing this wonderful collection this week. I'm so looking forward to it being out in the world for anyone interested in family history. One of the culminations of the important @InheritingtheFamily project.

Limerick-ing about today

While I figure out bsky, #twitterstorians #IrishHist folks I'm starting a piece on food, courtship & sex. I've read Dr Sally Holloway wonderful article on this for England & I'm wondering whats out there for Ireland. Any ideas? I'm trawling BBIH... #FoodHistory

Dear BBC News (UK)… do you think this title is acceptable, given that this is how some people who #stammer speak?

Tonight is Frank's last boat home. Left is our first boat to England back in 2017 (his expression 😂) . After 7 years in England, he's heading back to the island. Belfast for Xmas & then to our new place in Tipperary 🐶🚢

Thanks everyone. Picked up norovirus on my travels. Do not recommend being violently sick on an 8hour boat crossing 😷 Frank fine though 😂