Thursday, 26 July 2018

The Press and the Vote - 2018 NPHFI conference, 9-10 Nov. 2018

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The 2018 Newspaper and Periodical History Forum of Ireland (NPHFI) conference will take place in  NUI, Galway, Ireland on Friday and Saturda...
Tuesday, 24 July 2018

Coming Home: Art and the Great Hunger - art exhibition, Skibbereen, Cork, Ireland.

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'Coming Home: Art and the Great Hunger' is an exhibition of contemporary and historical art work depicting scenes from the Irish Fa...
Monday, 23 July 2018

An Irishman's Diary on the SS Sirius.

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The SS Sirius was the first steamship to travel all the way from Europe to North America using continual steam power. The Dublin-registered ...
Wednesday, 4 July 2018

Carl Marstrander - article in 'Ireland's Own' magazine.

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Carl Marstrander was born in Kristiania (Oslo), Norway in November 1883. He studied Old and Middle Irish as an undergraduate in Oslo. Marstr...
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Tuesday, 26 June 2018

An Irishman's Diary on Asnières-sur-Seine - an alternative day trip from Paris

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I spent a summer in Asnières-sur-Seine (a suburb on the north-west edge of Paris) about ten years ago. At the time, it was just a place to r...
Tuesday, 15 May 2018

An Irishman's Diary on the Cork Butter Exchange

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It would not be an exaggeration to say that the people of Cork in Ireland are extremely proud of their city and county. In fact, so proud ar...
Saturday, 5 May 2018

Call for papers - 'The Press and the vote', NUIG 9-10 November 2018.

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The 2018 annual conference of the Newspaper and Periodical History Forum of Ireland will take place in NUI, Galway on 9-10 November 2018. ...