Scotland and the global Irish Revolution
Recorded @ Edinburgh University, Meadows Lecture Theatre, Wednesday 15 May 2019 To what extent did revolutionary developments abroad shape what happened within Ireland during the revolutionary per...
21 Maj 20191h 21min
A century of women
History Ireland Hedge school at the Anonymous Was A Woman exhibition launch @ Linen Hall Library, Belfast Friday 12 April 2019 The exhibition makes use of the Linen Hall Library’s extensive...
25 Apr 20191h 8min
The Irish Revolution—local or global?
The runaway success of the Atlas of the Irish Revolution (and the parallel TV documentary) and the proliferation of microstudies of the War of Independence and Civil War seems to bear out the adage th...
23 Apr 20191h 20min
Censorship in Ireland—then and now
To mark the selection this year (2019) of Edna O’Brien’s Country Girls trilogy as Dublin’s ‘One City One Book’, the History Ireland Hedge School considered the issue of censorship. Banned on its relea...
17 Apr 20191h 17min
Soloheadbeg — impact & legacy
Seminar and History Ireland Hedge School held @ Ballykisteen Hotel, Limerick Junction, Co. Tipperary. 19 January 2019. A wide ranging discussion on the impact and legacy of Soloheadbeg, including ...
19 Jan 20191h 5min
From ballots to bullets — Ireland 1918–19
recorded @ National Photographic Archive, Temple Bar pm Tuesday 4 December 2018 History Ireland editor, Tommy Graham, was joined by a panel of experts — Brian Hanley, Liz Gillis, Niamh Puirséil — fo...
7 Dec 20181h 13min
THE GREAT HUNGER REASSESSED
In Association with Dublin Port Venue: Dublin Port HQ, Alexander Road, East Wall Time: 2.30PM – 3.30PM The popularity of Quinnipiac University’s travelling exhibition, Coming Home: Art & the Gr...
20 Nov 20181h 12min
100 years of women in politics and political life
recorded @ Bedford Hall, Dublin Castle 2.30pm Friday 2 November 2018 A hundred years ago women in Ireland (then part of the UK) got the vote. To mark a century of women’s subsequent involvement in p...
6 Nov 20181h 27min
