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Peter Gray @petergray47.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

Delighted to have had the opportunity to contribute to Jimmy Kelly’s festschrift

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Urban History @urbanhistory.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

📣 Call for papers! Next year's @urbanhistorygroup.bsky.social conference will be on the theme of Pleasure and the City Submit your abstracts by 22 February 2027 Conference details: 🗓️ 2-3 September 2027 📍 @ljmuhistory.bsky.social, Liverpool 🔗 urbanhistorygroup.wordpress.com/call-for-pap...

Grainy screenshot of an arch with blue lettering reading Pleasure Island. Some buildings in the background, a small number of individuals walking in the foreground.

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Economic & Social History Society of Ireland @eshsi.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Reminder: the CfP closes in two weeks, on Friday 23 October! Doctoral and early career researchers especially encouraged. #IrishHistory #EconHist #SocialHist

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Irish Studies at Boston College @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Applications for our Assistant Professor of the Practice/Assistant Director of Irish Studies position are due October 18th!

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Royal Irish Academy @ria.ie · 05/10/2026

This #MapMonday is focused on Kells, Co. Meath! Irish Historic Towns Atlas no. 4 Kells by Anngret Simms with Katharine Simms was published by the RIA in 1990 Check @ihtaria.bsky.social to explore highlights from the IHTA, a research programme based at the RIA www.ria.ie/irish-histor...

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EFACIS @efacis.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

We are delighted to share the Call for Papers for the 16th EFACIS International Conference, which will be held in Lodz, Poland, from 27 to 30 July 2027! Deadline for abstracts is 10 January 2027. Find the full CFP at www.efacis.eu/sites/defaul... We hope to see you all there!

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Patrick walsh @speakerconolly.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Delighted to receive my hard copy of the latest issue of Eighteenth Century Ireland which features a special on 40 years of the journal.I was very privileged to be invited to write a historiographical survey of writings on the history of the Irish eighteenth century sine 1986

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Jay Roszman @jayroszman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

A query for any Dublin heritage people, or church people (maybe @niamhroisin.bsky.social ?) Does a Protestant "Harold's Cross church" still exist? I see on Google Maps that something is tagged as "Harold's Cross Church" next to Our Lady of Rosary but can't tell what it is.

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Royal Irish Academy @ria.ie · 23/09/2026

To mark Dublin Festival of History, Dr Andrew McDiarmid and Adam Kane (PhD candidate at UCD) will explore how ordinary Dubliners engaged with systems of savings and commercial speculation in the nineteenth century. 📅 7 Oct 2026 🕐 1pm-2pm 📍 RIA Book your tickets: www.eventbrite.ie/e/investing-...

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Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland @ssnci.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Promises to be a great discussion about 19th century topics!

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Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland @ssnci.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Promises to be a great discussion about 19th century topics!

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Dónal Hassett @donalh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Really happy to share the schedule for this semester's History Research Seminar in Maynooth. A fantastic lineup of speakers covering a wide range of geographic and temporal contexts. All are welcome to attend.

September 24
16:10-18:10 Rocque Lab Dr Patrick Doyle, (University of Limerick), ‘The Occupation of Heaven’: Catholic Political Economy, Land, and the Irish World, 1880-1930’.

October 01
16:10-18:10
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Dr Bernadette Cunningham, (Maynooth University), ‘Medieval Irish Women as Pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela’.

Launch of the new School of History and Ancient Classics, featuring launches of the new books Irish Townspeople: The Early Modern Urban Experience, c.1400-c.1640 by Prof Emeritus Colm Lennon and Akrasia and the Catullan Lover: Resisting Reason in Republican Rome by Dr Leah Hearn.

October 08
16:10-17:10
Rocque Lab Dr Zhouxiang Lu, (Maynooth University), ‘Yellow River Piano Concerto: History, Politics and Identity’.

October 15
16:10-17:10 Rocque Lab
Dr Idriss Jebari, (Trinity College Dublin), ‘Leaping Decolonization: North Africa in the Global Sixties and Seventies’.

October 22
16:10-17:10 Rocque Lab Dr Laura McAtackney, (University College Cork), ‘Material Worlds and Contested Histories: material revelations related to gender and class in Ireland’s recent past’.

November 05
16:10-17:10 Iontas Building
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Dr Angel Alcalde, (Melbourne University), ‘Four Global Moments in the History of Fascism’.

November 12
16:10-17:30 Rocque Lab
Dr Clodagh Tait, (Mary Immaculate College), ‘Robert Perceval’s wraith: death omens, family folklore, and male violence in late seventeenth-century London’.

November 19
16:10-17:10
Rocque Lab
Dr Lea Horvat, (University of Jena) ‘Coffee, gender, and labour on the southern semi-periphery of the Habsburg Empire (1867-1918)’.

November 26
16:10-17:10
Rocque Lab
Dr Siobhán Doyle, (National Museum of Ireland), ‘Irish Sport in 100 Objects: Writing a Public and Material History of Sports in Ireland’.
December 03
16:10-17:10
Rocque Lab
Dr Mina Hristova, (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences), ‘Printing the Nation, Timing the Bloc: Temporalities of Money in Socialist Bulgaria, with Comp…

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Aidan Beatty @aidanbeatty.com · 16/09/2026

Submissions are now open for the 2027 National Meeting of the American Conference for Irish Studies, to be co-hosted by the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, 10-14 March 2027 acisweb.org/conferences/...

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ACIS National Conference 2027 | American Conference for Irish Studies – An Chomhdháil Mheiriceánach do Léann na hÉireann

Deirdre Cooper Owens, Professor of History at University of Connecticut; Organization of American Historians’ (OAH) Distinguished Lecturer; author of the award-winning Medical Bondage: Race…

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Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland @ssnci.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

The Catholic Historical Society of Ireland takes place this Saturday (19 September 2026). Several papers will relate to nineteenth-century Ireland (as well as many other fascinating papers about Irish Catholic Spaces)! www.eventbrite.ie/e/chsi-annua...

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CHSI Annual Conference, 2026. Irish Catholic spaces: pasts and futures

Join us for the annual conference of the Catholic Historical Society of Ireland.

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Jay Roszman @jayroszman.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Looking forward to my first event as an Irish citizen at Culture Night – giving a lecture on O'Connell and Global Reform at the University of Notre Dame Dublin. The event is free, all are welcome, there is also an open house and reception. Booking here: www.eventbrite.com/e/culture-ni...

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Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland @ssnci.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

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CHSI Annual Conference, 2026. Irish Catholic spaces: pasts and futures

Join us for the annual conference of the Catholic Historical Society of Ireland.

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Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Join us and @brepols.net for the free webinar about BBIH’s key features so you can make the most of this valuable resource! Date: October 2, 2026 Time: 14:00 (London, UK) / 09:00 AM (Eastern Time, USA) / 15:00 (Brussels) Duration: 15-20 minutes Register today: buff.ly/QwhXi5R

Details of online webinar Get ready for a new academic year with the Bibliography of British and Irish History, Friday 2 October 2026, 14:00-14:30 (BST)

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Caitríona Beaumont @caitbeaumont.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Looking forward to returning to Dublin in November to speak at @historytcd.bsky.social seminar series & an honour to be in great company incl: @shannondevlin.bsky.social & @fionnualawalsh.bsky.social. Will be focussing on research emerging from @ukri.org #AHRC #womensgrassrootsactivism network.

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Cumann Geinealais na hÉireann Genealogical Society of Ireland @gensocireland.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

REMINDER: Wednesday at 11.00hrs (UTC+1) (Irish Time) - Free event - All Welcome - Please Share. GRMA (Thanks). @federationfhs.bsky.social @affho.bsky.social @ssnci.bsky.social @dlrheritage.bsky.social @dublincitylibs.bsky.social

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Stephanie Rains 🪼 @acidrains.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

I'm one of the speakers at this event in the National Library on 24 September, so if that isn't enough to put you off, do come! You need to register but it's free.

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Victoria County History @vch-home.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

NEW JOB! We are pleased to share news from our friends at VCH Hampshire who are advertising for a contributing editor to edit, research, and write work towards the county's first #BigRedBook for over a century. Applications close 1 October. #Skystorians #LocalHistory

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Recruiting now: Contributing Editor on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board

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Joel Herman @joelherman.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

For those who weren’t able to attend a video of the ‘Women in Revolution‘ webinar is now live on YouTube (link below). Many thanks to @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social, @earner.bsky.social, and Catriona Kennedy for taking part. Very grateful to our partners as well.

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University of Galway - History @historyatgalway.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

We are delighted to announce the line up for the History Research Seminars this semester. All welcome! Wednesday, 4pm, Hardiman Building G011.

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Gillian O'Brien @gillianobrien.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Exciting post (for me at least) as I got my mitts on my new book - The Shortest History of Dublin. This ed is out in Australia at the end of Sept. The Irish/UK/North America ed is out in Spring 2027. #history #dublin #ireland #australia #newbook #publishing

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Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland @ssnci.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Calling all independent and early career scholars working on nineteenth-century Ireland! Submit your essay for the SSNCI essay prize! Deadline 30 Sept 2026

A document providing details of the SSNCI essay prize

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Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland @ssnci.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Calling all independent and early career scholars working on nineteenth-century Ireland! Submit your essay for the SSNCI essay prize! Deadline 30 Sept 2026

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Dr Paul Huddie @paulhuddie.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Out now for pre-order at just €49.50, Tom Bartlett's edited volume! In which I contirbute a chapter entitled 'The Irish Soldier and the Crimean War'. Full details at: www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/2026/t... #Irishhistory #militaryhistory #CrimeanWar

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Irish Studies at QUB @irishstudiesqub.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Irish Studies Assistant Prof post available at @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social apply.interfolio.com/191724

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Deirdre Flynn @deirdreflynn.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

IASIL 2027 CFP now live! Children of the Nation 28 June – 2 July 2027 University of Otago, Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka Aotearoa New Zealand #IrishStudies #AcademicSky #SpeirGorm Share widely! www.iasil.org/conference-2...

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CONFERENCE 2027: University of Otago, Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka 28 June – 2 July 2027 – International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures

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Long Nineteenth-Century Network @ Manchester Met @l19cmanmet.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Manchester Met is currently inviting expressions of interest for Leverhulme Early Career fellowships. If you're an early career researcher interested in proposing a long C19 project, please get in touch. The deadline for completed EOIs is 9 October. www.mmu.ac.uk/research/fel...

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Long Nineteenth-Century Network @ Manchester Met @l19cmanmet.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

There's still time to submit to our upcoming hybrid symposium with @punchspocketbook.bsky.social "Global Circulations - Annuals and Pocket Books on the Move" 26-27 November 2026, U of Caen, Normandy. Deadline for proposals = 31 August 2026!

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Emily Mark-FitzGerald @emilymfg.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

It may be rainy outside, but it’s nice and dry here at Lexicon library in Dun Laoghaire! Lovely to see our Casimir Markievicz travelling exhibition in situ, created by me & @katymilligan.bsky.social in collab with the Embassy of Poland - hosted here until 31 Aug! 🇮🇪🇵🇱

An aerial view of an expansive library space, with shelves receding into the background and high windows, and a panel exhibition in the foreground

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Tipperary Studies @tippstudies.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Heritage Week in Tipperary Studies Explore our archives, learn how Tipperary’s heritage is being preserved, attend a talk on the 'PARISH' database, take part in a slate carving workshop, listen to our Oral History interviews from Clonoulty and visit two exhibitions.

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Tipperary Studies @tippstudies.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Our latest episode is a short piece on a Clonmel Quaker reporting on famine relief work in 1847. Follow our spotify channel to hear more.. open.spotify.com/episode/5AHQ...

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History Ireland Magazine @historyireland.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

National Heritage Week starts today! From 15–23 August, more than 2,500 events are taking place across Ireland, with plenty for archaeology lovers – from site visits and guided walks to talks, exhibitions and workshops. Find an event near you: heritageweek.ie

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Trinity Long Room Hub @tlrhub.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Christine Casey, a cherished member of Trinity’s Department of History of Art and Architecture. The Trinity Long Room Hub extends its heartfelt condolences to all who knew and worked with her. May she rest in peace.

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Jay Roszman @jayroszman.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

1/5 📣 An article I've written about the Queen's University in Ireland, its constituent colleges, and their relationship to the British Empire has been published with @jbritishstudies.bsky.social. The article makes the case for rethinking about the Queen's University's purpose in Ireland. 🗃️

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Institutions of Empire? The Foundation of the Queen’s Colleges and British Imperial Service, 1845–85 | Journal of British Studies | Cambridge Core

Institutions of Empire? The Foundation of the Queen’s Colleges and British Imperial Service, 1845–85 - Volume 65

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Tipperary Studies @tippstudies.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

We've added two roll books for Clonimiclon National School 1911-14 and 1921-24 tippstudiesdigital.ie/items/browse... and an indoor register for Cashel Workhouse covering the years 1860 -1872 www.tippstudiesdigital.ie/items/show/1... to our digital archive. tippstudiesdigital.ie

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Immigrants & Minorities @imm-min-journal.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

A message from Matthew Stibbe, editor-in-chief, to mark the sudden passing of Don MacRaild. www.tandfonline.com/journals/fim...

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National Library of Ireland @nlireland.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

📢 Good news! The deadline to #apply for our Research Studentship has been extended until Friday, 24 July 2026, at 3pm. The NLI, in association with the Irish Committee of Historical Sciences, are currently inviting applications for the Research Studentship: ow.ly/lwfe50ZnFu0

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Matthew L Reznicek @drreznicek.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Today I’m thrilled we’re launching The Corpse in Modern Irish Literature from @livunipress.bsky.social at the International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures. www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

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Sarah Roddy @seroddy.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

The Catholic Historical Society's annual conference 2026 is on 19 Sep at DCU-St. Pat's. Theme 'Irish Catholic Spaces: Pasts and Futures. Details and registration here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/chsi-annua...

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CHSI Annual Conference, 2026. Irish Catholic spaces: pasts and futures

Join us for the annual conference of the Catholic Historical Society of Ireland.

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Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland @virtualtreasury.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Tues 30 Jun Trinity College Dublin. See the huge range of records + research added to the Virtual Treasury. - Search our New Releases for the history of your locality. - New interactive map of the 1766 Religious census and more! Free, all welcome, book here www.virtualtreasury.ie/events/vrti-...

Sketch of the city of Limerick around 1680. Thomas Dingley's tour of Ireland, at the National Library of Ireland.

A Ringsend Coach, about 1680, used to carry passengers between the city and ships moored out along the coast by Ringend, before the building of the Great South Bull Wall.
From Thomas Dingley's Tour of Ireland. Natioal Library of Ireland.

New interactive map showing diocese and parishes covered by the surviving records from the 1766 Religious Census.
Another research tool developed with the VRTI Knowledge Graph for Irish History.

Many of the surviving original census returns contain parts of the wax seal used to secure the letter. This one, from Killeeshil parish, in Armagh diocese, is one of the best examples, with 'per ardua tempo' still visible on it [NAI IHP/01/668]

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Clodagh Tait @clodaghtait.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Great to hear a lively account of the wonders being performed by @virtualtreasury.bsky.social on RTÉ Morning Ireland this morning. Well done to all involved!

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Kathryn Milligan (Katy) @katymilligan.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

(Art) library folks: after a very happy time in NCAD, I am moving on to a new position and my post is now advertised. A great opportunity to work with a fantastic collection, and will suit someone with a deep interest in art & design, + teaching, learning and research 📚🎨 www.rezoomo.com/job/99517/

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Assistant Librarian in Dublin | National College of Art & Design Jobs

National College of Art & Design is looking to fill the role of Assistant Librarian in Dublin. Apply today!

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Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland @ssnci.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

A huge thanks to everyone that made the SSNCI Annual Conference 2026 @maynoothuniversity.ie a huge success! Looking forward to more @ssnci.bsky.social activities throughout the year and beyond! For more see ssnci.org

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