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Excellent piece by Mark Duncan Century Ireland - one to read (and re-read) over the coming days.

As featured on the RTE History Show Myles Dungan with thanks to Mark Duncan for the brilliant review of Frank McDonald (@frankmcdonald60.bsky.social)'s 'A Little History of the Future of Dublin' For the best #History books this #Christmas listen back here: rte.ie/radio/radio1/t…

A pleasure to participate in some small way in this - a great idea expertly executed by Loosehorse

There is no arc of history, nothing inevitable about either democracy or dictatorship. What happens tomorrow depends on what all of us do today.

We're back for the second of today's #InOurOwnImage panels with William Blair from Ulster Museum Dr. Sinead McCoole and Orla Fitzpatrick expertly chaired by Mark Duncan. Tune in online: livestream.com/accounts/28532…

'Overall, the election results are suggestive of stability, and of incremental rather than major change...' blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpol…

This is an excellent read from Niamh Gallagher on the abuse of history and law in the political protests over the protocol.

My new book, co-written with Anne Dolan, is Days in the life: reading the Michael Collins diaries, 1918-1922. It is published in co-operation with National Archives, Ireland and the Royal Irish Academy. Find out more (and buy it) here: ria.ie/days-life-read…. DCU History & Geog @HistoryTcd

A year like no other! Well done to all past and present members who have played their part in developing our magnificent adult players! #PassionLivesHere

As the #GAA contribution to #ExploreYourArchive check out the great resource that is the GAA Oral History Project, 790 interviews carried out by Irish Studies at Boston College and led to this fantastic 2009 book. The archive is at gaa.ie/the-gaa/oral-h… #HI6171

"We are energised and encouraged by the dignity that these existing and newer supports will bring to Ireland’s artistic community” Maureen Kennelly This year we have published Aosdána Beginnings by Mark Duncan, a celebration of 40 years of Aosdána More: artscouncil.ie/News/Aosdana-B…

It was a pleasure to write this book - my thanks to all who assisted the research and mighty fine production.

For those of us who remember Shane MacGowan at the height of his powers,  here's this beautiful poem from Cian Ferriter. Laoch ar lár Image Credit: まさおくん, CC BY-SA 2.0 httpscreativecommons.orglicensesby-sa2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

This was a lovely event – and it was real pleasure to be involved with this project alongside, amongst others, the hard-working folk at the Irish embassy in Paris and the stunning Centre Culturel Irlandais.

Nice company to be keeping. An Post Irish Book Awards Merrion Press

Well done Ailbhe MacMahon, lovely writing👏👏

'Ireland 1912-1985 Politics and Society' by Professor Joe Lee WATCH: The Late Late Show broadcast #OnThisDay in 1990 rte.ie/b/1489709