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📢 Spring Talk: The Irish Country House & The Great Famine 📢 Dr. Ciarán Reilly, Assistant Director of CSHIHE will be talking at Marlay House tomorrow about how country house owners responded to the Great Famine. See details below 👇 dlrcoco.ie/dlr-events/eve…

Minister Kevin 'Boxer' Moran has announced that #OPW staff will return to Castletown House! Castletown is a vital part of the local economy & community, & continued public access reflects the State’s significant investment in restoring the House & grounds. #CastletownHouse

🚨 Reminder to all our members 🚨 The 2025 ARA Ireland AGM is happening tomorrow, April 3rd, National Archives, Ireland Tea & coffee will be served from 5.30pm If you haven't got a ticket, there's still some left! Follow the link to grab one 🎫 eventbrite.co.uk/e/ara-ireland-…

These doodles appear on the back of an 18th century manuscript from our Castletown archive, the writer clearly had the weekend on his mind! #FridayFeeling

We've nearly reached 700 followers on Instagram! Be sure to give us a follow as we share updates about OMARC and our collections 😄 #CountryHouseArchives instagram.com/p/DIBcCk9CpBQ/…

From the Glin Archive, a cartoon 'A cabinet crisis' from Irish Independent 28 October 1984. James Hicks, renowned Dublin cabinet maker of the early 20th century is depicted in this cartoon by Grace Plunkett, widow of Joseph Mary Plunkett. #CountryHouseArchives

Struggling with your end-of-semester assignments? We've got you! ✨📚 Join us online on April 28th for our Essential Skills for Research & Writing sessions, co-delivered by Academic Writing Support. Spaces are limited, so book your spot now- bit.ly/4hWQHvM

We’re now turning our focus to Day Two of this year’s Historic Houses Conference at Maynooth University. Session One opens with Simone Donders ‘The Irish country house basement: a survey of floor plans’.

TENDER OPPORTUNITY The CSHIHE at Maynooth University is seeking a qualified and experienced conservator to develop a practical, user-friendly guide on the care and preservation of family and estate papers, including archival materials dating as far back as the 16th century.

Envious of Sir Richard J Orpen's book plate! 📚 Orpen, famously built Ardtully Castle in 1865, a 27 room mansion, on the site of the old castle in Co. Kerry. By the time of his death, the estate consisted of 12,000 acres in Kerry and 300 acres in Cork. #CountryHouseArchives

Our University Librarian Cathal McCauley's insightful piece on 'Why Trump's Attacks on Libraries are Bad News for Everyone' is available to read on the RTÉ website now! A timely reminder of the importance of our libraries. #MULibrary rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

Please consider signing this petition to retain Bangor University Archives and Special Collections as an essential part of the cultural and intellectual life of Wales: change.org/p/save-your-ar…

We're looking forward to attending the 23rd Annual Historic House conference historicirishhouses Maynooth University next week! As always, there's an excellent programme of speakers and papers.

📢 CALL FOR PAPERS PRONI will host an Irish Studies conference on Nov 7th in Belfast, marking 100 years of the 1925 Irish Boundary Commission Report. Full info on the event, topics & submission details can be found nidirect.gov.uk/articles/1925-…

Due to circumstances beyond our control, the OMARC reading room will be closed until further notice. We apologise for this inconvenience and will endeavour to assist with research queries, please contact us at [email protected].

From the Glin Archive, detailed illustrations of glassblowing and pottery feature on the trade label for Carey's & Porter. The were manufacturers of porcelain earthenware and cut glass, at the former China-Hall on Dawson Street, Dublin, c. 1800s. #CountryHouseArchives

#EYATravel Some items of Letitia and Naomi Overend's keepsakes from their travels in the Airfield Estate archive. They kept photographs, ship menus, receipts, travel brochures, diaries & letters documenting their travels across the globe! #ExploreYourArchive #CuardaighDoChartlann