A History of Ireland in 100 Objects

The Royal Irish Academy, the National Museum of Ireland, and The Irish Times are collaborating with the EU Presidency, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Adobe to bring you a gift of A History of Ireland in 100 objects ‘from the people of Ireland to the...

Dublin City Book Fair

Sunday March 3  Tara Towers Hotel Merrion Road (Just Past Vincents Hospital  Doors open 11am 5pm Admission €2.00. All Welcome  Dear Booklover, Our next Book Fair is on this Sunday and  our Book Dealers have managed to put together as fine a collection of books for...

‘Irish Food Products – A Historical Perspective

Pre-anncounement of Summer Conference 14-15th June 2013 Hotel Kilkenny, College Road, Kilkenny ‘Irish Food Products – A Historical Perspective’ A.T. Lucas, Director of the National Museum wrote in 1960/1962 that ‘…from prehistory to the close of the 17th...

Castletown Winter Lecture Series 2012-13

The fourth and final lecture in the Castletown Winter Lecture Series 2012-13 will take place on Wednesday 6th March at 8.00 pm.  The talk entitled ‘Pleasing hours’: visitors to the Casino at Marino, past, present and future will be given by Pauline Kennedy of...

‘The Norman Adventure in Leinster’

The OPW are pleased to announce a one–day conference ‘The Norman Adventure in Leinster’ in memory of Dr. Billy Colfer Saturday 9th March 2013 Registration* from 10am Sharp The Motorhouse, Farmleigh, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8   Specialists in Norman History will...