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History Hub is based at the School of History, University College Dublin. Our ambition is to make the most recent academic research available on-line to everyone who loves history. historyhub.ie

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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The podcasts from last month's Tudor & Stuart Ireland Interdisciplinary Conference are now available to stream on Apple, Spotify and Soundcloud. The podcasts include conference keynotes by Bernadette Cunningham (@ria.ie) and Emma Nic Cárthaigh (@ucc.ie) historyhub.ie/tudor-and-st...
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Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference Podcasts
Since 2011, more than 200 speakers from a range of disciplines including History, English, Archaeology and Art History, have presented papers at Tudor and Stuart Ireland conferences. Download podcasts...
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Ciarán Mc Mahon @cjamcmahon.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
We are delighted to partner again this year with Tudor & Stuart Ireland on producing podcasts from their annual interdisciplinary conference. Podcasts will be go live next week so be sure to subscribe to the series on Apple, Soundcloud, and Spotify to receive them historyhub.ie/tudor-and-st...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Episode 4 of 'Me and My Research' is now available. It features Andrew McDiarmid who is SFI-IRC @researchireland.ie Pathway Fellow @ucddublin.bsky.social School of History and looks at his work on the financial & cultural impact of the tontine in Britain & Ireland historyhub.ie/me-and-my-re...
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Irish Manuscripts Commission @irishmanuscripts.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Closing date: Wed 29 July The IMC student prize of €1,000 is awarded to a postgraduate student for editing a short historical document, which will also be considered for publication in Analecta Hibernica. Learn more at: irishmanuscripts.ie/imc-student-prize-2026/
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IMC Student Prize 2026 - Irish Manuscripts
The Irish Manuscripts Commission wishes to award a prize of €1,000 to a postgraduate student for editing a short historical document. Winning entries will also be considered for publication in Analect...
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Ciarán Mc Mahon @cjamcmahon.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Yes - and boy have I got a cracker of a podcast for you podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/t...
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Dr Jason McElligott. Bram Stoker and the undead history of Williamite Ireland.
Podcast Episode · Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference 2015 · 23 November 2015 · 36min
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Episode 3 of our series - 'Me and My Research' is now available. It features an interview with historian Dr Irial Glynn on his work on immigrants and anti-immigration. Irial is PI on the @erc.europa.eu funded project 'SOS: A global history of boat refugees' 🎧 historyhub.ie/me-and-my-re...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Episode 2 of our new podcast series 'Me and My Research' is now available. It sees @ucddublin.bsky.social MA in Public History student Josh Clarke talking to Prof. Robert Gerwarth about his work on civil war historyhub.ie/me-and-my-re...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Check out ‘Me and My Research’, a new podcast series from History Hub in which @ucddublin.bsky.social MA Public History student Josh Clarke sits down with researchers from UCD History to explore their work, and the ideas that inspire them historyhub.ie/me-and-my-re...
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Oral History Network Ireland @oralhistoryie.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
📣 @oralhistoryie.bsky.social upcoming FREE ONLINE #oralhistory event takes place next week! "Hidden Voices: Reaching Communities Often Left Out" 💻Wednesday, 6th May (7pm–9pm) via ZOOM 🎟️Book your FREE via: buytickets.at/oralhistoryn... or scan the QR code below. #OHNI #FreeEvent #Networking
Promotional graphic for an Oral History Network Ireland (OHNI) free online event titled "Hidden Voices: Reaching Communities Often Left Out." The event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6th, from 7pm to 9pm. The graphic includes the OHNI logo, a "Booking Open!" banner, a QR code for registration, and the website address www.oralhistorynetworkireland.ie
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Caitríona Beaumont @caitbeaumont.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Off to Dublin ❤️ tomorrow for 3 days thinking & talking about #Afterlives of women involved in Irish revolution. If interested in these fascinating afterlives listen to our podcast series via @ucddublin.bsky.social @historyhub.bsky.social historyhub.ie/afterlives. @drmarymcauliffe.bsky.social
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AFTERLIVES - History Hub
The aim of the AFTERLIVES project is to uncover the life stories and contributions of rebellious women in the wake of revolution and civil war in Ireland, Finland and Germany 1918-1980s.Supported by U...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
This week is Taster Week at UCD Access and Lifelong Learning. Tomorrow historian Dr Sarah Feehan will give a free online talk on 'America at 250: (1776 2026)'. Date: Wednesday 14th January Time: 2pm. Sign up: hub.ucd.ie/usis/W_HU_RE...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
As part of @UCDforALL's Lifelong Learning Taster Week, historian Dr Sarah Feehan will give a free online talk on 'America at 250: (1776 2026)'. Date: Wednesday 14th January Time: 2pm. hub.ucd.ie/usis/W_HU_RE...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Bookings for Lifelong Learning for spring 2026 is now open. History courses include: The (Dis)United States of America: Difference Disparity and Division in Modern America; Assassinations That Changed Modern Irish History; and Vikings in the Celtic World. historyhub.ie/lifelong-lea...
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Open and Lifelong Learning History Courses - History Hub
UCD offers a variety of study options and entry pathways, ranging from full-time degrees to short-term courses for pure interest. Lifelong Learning offers all adult learners the opportunity to explore...
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Lindsey Earner-Byrne @earner.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Thanks @ciaranon.bsky.social - it was such an honour to write this with Carole and Roisin, two scholars and friends I’ve learned so much from. Thanks to @irishhistsoc.bsky.social, in particular @elainefarrell.bsky.social & @clodaghtait.bsky.social
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Danielle Clarke @rhetorician.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Including me!
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Neil Johnston @nejohnst.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Podcasts from this year's Tudor and Stuart Ireland conference @ucddublin.bsky.social are now available. Thanks to Mike Liffey @historyhub.bsky.social for making us all sounds so crisp historyhub.ie/tudor-and-st...
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Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference Podcasts
Since 2011, more than 200 speakers from a range of disciplines including History, English, Archaeology and Art History, have presented papers at Tudor and Stuart Ireland conferences. Download podcasts...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Delighted to present podcasts from the 2025 Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference, which took place @ucddublin.bsky.social last month. Lots of wonderful papers to listen to, including keynotes by Danielle Clarke and Ruth Canning. Listen on Apple ¦ Soundcloud ¦ Spotify historyhub.ie/tudor-and-st...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
🚨 Details on upcoming @ucddublin.bsky.social Lifelong Learning History courses for 2025 / 2026 have been announced. These courses are short in duration, generally running over 4 or 8 sessions, and are open to all adult learners. historyhub.ie/lifelong-lea... Options include:
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Open and Lifelong Learning History Courses - History Hub
UCD offers a variety of study options and entry pathways, ranging from full-time degrees to short-term courses for pure interest. Lifelong Learning offers all adult learners the opportunity to explore...
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UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
The latest #CulturalHeritage blog post, 'Stories through art: The Eviction by Lady Elizabeth Butler' has been published! Written by Claire Dunne, you can read the blog here: buff.ly/sBNHHTH @ucddublin.bsky.social @bealoideasucd.bsky.social @ucdarchives.bsky.social @historyhub.bsky.social
Background image: 'The Eviction' by Lady Elizabeth Butler. 
UCD Library crest in upper right corner.
Title: 'Stories through art: The Eviction by Lady Elizabeth Butler' ucdculturalheritagecollections.com in upper left corner.
Text at bottom of graphic: Discover and explore the historical treasures housed within our Archives, Special Collections, and the National Folklore Collection.
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
As part of Taster Week at UCD Access and Lifelong Learning, Dr Sarah Feehan will give a free talk on 'America: A Global Leader in the 21st Century?' tomorrow in @ucddublin at 2pm. Details: hub.ucd.ie/usis/W_HU_RE...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Taster week at UCD Access and Lifelong Learning continues tomorrow with 'Who do you think you are? An introduction to Irish family history' with Dr Thomas Tormey at @ucddublin.bsky.social The talk is free and takes place at 12pm. hub.ucd.ie/usis/W_HU_RE...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
**Tomorrow morning** as part of UCD ALL taster week, Dr Morgan Wait presents 'Ireland in the 1960s - An Overview'. This is a free preview of the @ucddublin.bsky.social Lifelong Learning course: 'From Lemass to Dickie Rock: the History of Ireland in the 1960s'. hub.ucd.ie/usis/W_HU_RE...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
**Tomorrow** as part of taster week, an online preview of the Lifelong Learning course: A History of UCD. The taster looks specifically at the relocation of the @ucddublin.bsky.social campus to Belfield and student protest movements hub.ucd.ie/usis/W_HU_RE...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Next week is Lifelong Learning Taster Week at @ucddublin.bsky.social These lectures give the opportunity to meet other learners and get a flavour of what UCD Lifelong Learning courses have to offer. Lectures include: UCD: A History (with Dr Jeremiah Garsha) on 19 August. hub.ucd.ie/usis/W_HU_RE...
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Éibhear Ó hAnluain @eibhear.gibiris.org · 23/06/2025
These are two great podcasts/panel discussions. Among the many delights in it is Ailbhe Smith's* story telling; engaging, empathetic, funny and illustrative. The second session on archiving was also really interesting. * At least, I think it was Ailbhe. Please correct me if I am wrong.
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Dr Mary McAuliffe @drmarymcauliffe.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
My @researchireland.ie project 'LGBT+ Activism in Ireland, 1973-2023: Looking Back, Going Forward'. Panels & podcasts from (1)History of LGBT Activism in Ireland (2)Where We’re Going – Backlash, Solidarity, and Mobilising 👉 historyhub.ie/lgbt-activis... #speirgorm #queerhistories #LGBTIQactivisms
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LGBT Activism in Ireland, 1973-2023 - History Hub
LGBT Activism in Ireland, 1973-2023: Looking Back, Going Forward is a UCD project which comprised of two workshops which were organised by Dr Mary McAuliffe (Director, UCD Gender Studies), in partners...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Delighted to present podcasts from @ucdgender.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social workshops - LGBT Activism in Ireland, 1973-2023: Looking Back, Going Forward. Panels included: History of LGBT Activism in Ireland; Documenting the Movement; and Writing Histories. historyhub.ie/lgbt-activis...
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LGBT Activism in Ireland, 1973-2023 - History Hub
LGBT Activism in Ireland, 1973-2023: Looking Back, Going Forward is a UCD project which comprised of two workshops which were organised by Dr Mary McAuliffe (Director, UCD Gender Studies), in partners...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, Prof. Robert Gerwarth @ucddublin reflects on the place of World War II in 20th century history and also how the memory of the conflict speaks to us in the present. youtu.be/gpNmhfYjwis
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Robert Gerwarth - World Wars and a Changing Europe | Lecture on the 80th anniversary of end of WWII
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
In the final episode of “Recording the Revolution”, Conor Mulvagh and Harlan Strauss return back to the archive and pluck their final tape, which is Harlan’s interview with Irish politician and managing director of the @abbeytheatre.bsky.social, Ernest Blythe.
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Recording the Revolution: The Harlan Strauss Tapes - History Hub
In 1972, Harlan J Strauss, a young American PhD student, came to Ireland and interviewed veterans of the Irish independence struggle - men and women, at this point in their 70s and 80s, who shared the...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
In this week’s episode of “Recording the Revolution”, Conor and Harlan are discussing Harlan's fascinating interview with Maire Comerford. historyhub.ie/recording-th...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
In this week’s episode of “Recording the Revolution”, Conor Mulvagh and Harlan Strauss are taking a look at Harlan's interview with James M Dillon, the former leader of Fine Gael from 1959 to 1965 and son of the Home Rule MP John Dillon.
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
In this week’s episode of “Recording the Revolution”, Conor Mulvagh and Harlan Strauss pluck their second tape from the archive and discuss Harlan’s illuminating interview with the printer of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic, Christopher “Christy” Brady.
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
'Crafting and Craftivism' is final episode of the Women's Grassroots Activism Podcast. Anna Muggeridge, Deirdre Connery & Joan Houston consider how ‘craftivism’ has been used by women’s organisations to raise awareness of complex and challenging issues historyhub.ie/womens-grass...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Pleasure to be involved in producing this great series. Check out all 5 episode on History Hub historyhub.ie/womens-grass...
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Women’s Grassroots Activism Podcast Series - History Hub
This podcast series tells stories of women’s grassroots activism across the island of Ireland and in England from 1918 to the present. These stories highlight the diverse ways that members of the Iris...
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Caitríona Beaumont @caitbeaumont.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Amazing to work with fab members of @womensinstitute.bsky.social @soroptimistgbi.bsky.social ICA & Fed of WI of Northern Ireland on #WGAPodcast. @ruthdav.bsky.social @annefhlogan.bsky.social Anna Muggeridge & myself v grateful to them + #AHRC & @historyhub.bsky.social for making it happen 😍.
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Ep 1 of 'Recording the Revolution: The Harlan Strauss Tapes' now available. Episode focuses on General Seán MacEoin and features Conor Mulvagh, Harlan Strauss, and Catherine O'Mahony along with clips from Harlan's interview with MacEoin, which was recorded in March 1972 historyhub.ie/recording-th...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
In 1972, Harlan J Strauss, a young American PhD student, came to Ireland and interviewed veterans of the Irish independence struggle. Harlan’s tapes offer often unparalleled insights into both the experiences and perceptions of revolutionaries reflecting back on their youth.
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Ep 4 of Women's Grassroots Activism Podcast is now available. Dr Anne Logan, Chrissie Booth (NFWI) and Lorna Blackmore (SIGBI) discuss how women’s organisations have campaigned, and continue to campaign, to protect and improve the natural environment historyhub.ie/womens-grass...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Check out Ep3 of Women’s Grassroots Activism Podcast: SIGBI campaigns & educational work against gender-based violence. Dr Ruth Davidson, Caroline Auckland and Eadaoin Lawlor discuss how Soroptimists have campaigned to end Violence Against Women & Girls (VAWG) historyhub.ie/womens-grass... #IWD2025
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Caitríona Beaumont @caitbeaumont.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
For #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction Ep. 3 #WGAPodcast focuses on #VAWG & steps taken by Soroptimists International GB & Ireland SIGBI to educate & campaign on this issue. With @ruthdav.bsky.social @carolinea31.bsky.social. @whaireland.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social historyhub.ie/womens-grass...
The image is taken from the webpage for Women's Grassroots Activism Podcast and has logo for the project.
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
The second episode of the Women’s Grassroots Activism podcast series is out now! Episode 2 looks at the history of co-operation and friendship between the ICA, WINI and the NFWI since 1918 that illuminates new understandings of Anglo-Irish relations in the 20th century. historyhub.ie/womens-grass...
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Women’s Grassroots Activism Podcast Series - History Hub
This podcast series tells stories of women’s grassroots activism across the island of Ireland and in England from 1918 to the present. These stories highlight the diverse ways that members of the Iris...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
The second episode of the Women’s Grassroots Activism podcast series is out now! Episode 2 looks at the history of co-operation and friendship between the ICA, WINI and the NFWI since 1918 that illuminates new understandings of Anglo-Irish relations in the 20th century. historyhub.ie/womens-grass...
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Women’s Grassroots Activism Podcast Series - History Hub
This podcast series tells stories of women’s grassroots activism across the island of Ireland and in England from 1918 to the present. These stories highlight the diverse ways that members of the Iris...
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
The Women’s Grassroots Activism podcast series is now live! Episode 1 looks at the ICA’s long history of activism historyhub.ie/womens-grass...
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Caitríona Beaumont @caitbeaumont.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Today is the official end date for our #Womensgrassrootsactivism AHRC funded project. Over 18 months we had 14 events inc. workshops, conference, seminars, webinars, lecture & ECR training. Our 5 episode podcast coming in Feb/March via @historyhub.bsky.social & SI Women's History Review out in 2026.
Logo of Women's Grassroots Activism Project with AHRC Research Network Banner
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History Hub at UCD @historyhub.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
In honour of St Brigit's Day, History Hub invites you to listen back to 'St Brigit and the beginnings of Irish history' a panel discussion recorded in March 2024 at UCD School of History. Access it via our history hub website: historyhub.ie/st-brigit or wherever you enjoy your podcasts!
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