Tuesday, 20 December 2016

Press Review in 'The Revolution Papers'

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I recently wrote a press review for 'The Revolution Papers' of 20 December 2016. I looked at two very different newspapers from the ...
Monday, 5 December 2016

2016 Newspaper & Periodical History Forum Conference

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The 2016 Newspaper and Periodical History Forum of Ireland  (NPHFI) conference took place in the National Library of Ireland on Friday 25 an...
Friday, 18 November 2016

The pen IS mightier than the sword - Cartoon Exhibition - Dublin

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Yesterday, I attended the opening of the exhibition ' Drawing Freely ' (Dessins en Liberté). Located in  Europe House , 12-14 Mount ...
Tuesday, 8 November 2016

Franco-Irish military connections

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On Sunday 13 November 2016, a memorial to the Irish people who fought for France in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871), the First World War...
Wednesday, 19 October 2016

Conference - 'Paris: Capital of Irish Culture'.

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I recently attended the conference 'Paris: Capital of Irish Culture' in O'Connell House, Notre-Dame Center for Irish Studies, Me...
Wednesday, 31 August 2016

History Ireland article - French bishops' mission to Ireland, Oct. 1916

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It is only really in recent years that Irish people have begun to engage with the role played by Ireland in the First World War. At the outb...
Tuesday, 19 July 2016

Irishman's Diary - Kenelm Lee Guinness

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I have just written a new Irishman's Diary in today's Irish Times newspaper. It's about the award-winning racing driver and aut...