The Country House and the Great War exhibition will be launched this evening at 19:15 in Maynooth University Library. The launch will be preceded by a talk at 18:00 in Maynooth University Library by Dr Ian d’Alton, '"The Unreasoning Adventure”: How the Great War Took the Irish Gentry Prisoner’.
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Remembering 1919: war, politics and sport in revolutionary Ireland
On 28 September 2019, Maynooth University’s Decade of Commemorations Committee, in association with the History Department, held a one-day conference, Remembering 1919: war, politics and sport in revolutionary Ireland.
Date: Monday, 30 September 2019
An-Spéis i Quiz Amlíne na gCuimhneachán Arís i mBliana
Ghlac daltaí rang a cúig agus rang a sé ó dhá scoil aitiúla páirt sa Quiz Amlíne, bunaithe ar Dheich mBliana na gCuimhneachán 1912 – 1922.
Date: Monday, 22 July 2019
Strong Interest in Commemorations Timeline Quiz Continues
5th and 6th class students from two local schools took part in the Timeline Quiz, based on the Decade of Commemorations 1912-1922
Date: Thursday, 04 July 2019
The Development of the Doctrine of Universal Jurisdiction seminar
The Commemorations Committee supported a seminar, recalling the creation of the landmark international court, the Permanent Court of International of Justice, and analysing its legacy in the realm of the doctrine of universal jurisdiction.
Date: Monday, 29 April 2019
New publication
Congratulations to Dr Jennifer Redmond on the publication of her monograph Moving Histories: Irish Women's Emigration to Britain from Independence to Republic (Liverpool University Press, 2018).
Date: Thursday, 13 December 2018
1918 and the Old-New Europe Exhibition on campus
A one day event took place Maynooth University on Friday, 19th October on 1918 and the Old-New Europe
Date: Friday, 19 October 2018
Geographers conference on “A Century of Elections: Past, Place and Politics
The newly established Electoral Geography Group (EGG), Maynooth University, hosted a conference entitled ‘A Century of Elections: Past, Place and Politics.’
Date: Monday, 08 October 2018
The Country House and the Great War Exhibition
An exhibition exploring the impact of the First World War on the Irish Country House, curated by Prof Terence Dooley was launched on Thursday 4 October in Maynooth University Library
Date: Saturday, 06 October 2018
The Country House and the Great War launch
The Country House and the Great War launch at Maynooth University Library
Date: Thursday, 04 October 2018
Local Schools take part in Decade of Commemorations Timeline Quiz
5th and 6th class students from Presentation Girls’ School Maynooth were the first students to take part in the Maynooth University Timeline Quiz based on the Decade of Commemorations Timeline
Date: Thursday, 21 June 2018