Listen as @willdalrymple.bsky.social and @anitaanand.bsky.social are joined by Professor Jane Ohlmeyer to discuss how English imperialism in the early 1600s and the development of the Ulster Plantation...
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Eric Foner donated one of his books to the National Library of Ireland with a dedication to "Irish men and women who fought against slavery.” Kevin Kenny explained how Foner's work transformed Irish-American historiography @irpinaingiro.bsky.social@hidehirota.bsky.socialwww.nli.ie/news-stories...
To speak about women & war in 1640s Ireland & our ERC VOICES project at the Hiroshima memorial peace museum is a huge privilege.
I’m so deeply grateful to the organisers of the BEACH conference for the invitation. 🇮🇪🇯🇵
@voicestcd.bsky.social@tlrhub.bsky.social
If you happen to be near Tokyo University next Wednesday-16 September- at 2pm, do join us.
See the QR code for details or for the zoom link (if you are awake - it’s 6am) 🇮🇪🇯🇵 @voicestcd.bsky.social@erc.europa.eu
We're delighted to release the video of our Women in Revolution webinar. Hear short talks by Jane Ohlmeyer, Catriona Kennedy + Lindsey Earner-Byrne on the revolutionary lives of women from the 17th to the 20th century. Many thanks to our panelist for taking part.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIu4...
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.
We're delighted to release the video of our Women in Revolution webinar. Hear short talks by Jane Ohlmeyer, Catriona Kennedy + Lindsey Earner-Byrne on the revolutionary lives of women from the 17th to the 20th century. Many thanks to our panelist for taking part.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIu4...
Just loved the exhibition that celebrates 50 years of SOF Heyman. Its mission is as relevant today as it was back in 1975. Especially delighted to see the TCD hub collaboration mentioned. Congratulations to Eileen Gillooly & team.
@sofheyman.bsky.social@tlrhub.bsky.social@tcddublin.bsky.social
Come along to Trinity College Dublin on Tues 30 June to see the huge variety of records we've been work on.
Grass roots activists for + against Catholic Emancipation.
Radical Irish women + men and the American Revolution.
Free, all welcome, booking essential.
www.virtualtreasury.ie/events/vrti-...
📣 🧐 Come see over half a million freely available records.
Dive in and explore! 👇
View 194,000 new releases and 10 new features in one place 👇
www.virtualtreasury.ie/2026-new-rel...
New to the Virtual Treasury?
Check out our Help page for mini-videos and a User Guide
www.virtualtreasury.ie/help
🗓️ Mark your calendars! Our 2026 Research Showcase "Building Collections, Deepening Connections" is approaching on Tuesday 30 June at 10am in the TCD Arts Building.
Thank you so much @nlireland.bsky.social for having us! We had a great time sharing our research on the Funeral Entries aka early modern RIP. ie. A wonderful collection w/ so many women 📜 @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social
In June, the @nlireland.bsky.social was delighted to welcome @voicestcd.bsky.social from @tcddublin.bsky.social, who shared fascinating research on the NLI's Funeral Entry manuscripts. These remarkable early modern records document the lives and deaths of hundreds of women in Dublin and beyond.
Don’t forget to register for ‘Women in Revolution’. A discussion on the revolutionary lives of women with @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social, Dr Catriona Kennedy, and @earner.bsky.social. See the rest of the thread for talk titles. Registration link👇(1/3)
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d2a073...
Join @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social on Wednesday 20th May as part of Dublin’s Hidden Histories. Learn about Catherine Strong, Dung Queen of Dublin, responsible for running sanitation teams to clear the streets of human & animal waste!
Book your spot here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/catherine-...
We’re delighted to announce our
‘Women in Revolution’ webinar
Thursday 4 June 7:00-8:15 PM
featuring @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social@earner.bsky.social + Catriona Kennedy.
Attendance is free. All are welcome
For more info + to register
👀👇
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d2a073...
A magical evening in Hollywood at the LA screening of From that Small island in the iconic Linwood Dunn cinema. Heartfelt thanks to the incredible audience, our amazing team at the Irish consulate in LA & to David Nihil who had us all in stitches!
Thrilled to speak at Holy Cross college with the wonderful writer Cauvery Madhavan. 🇮🇪🇮🇳
Also found some time to check out the fabulous collections in the American Historical Society in Worcester Massachusetts.
@cauverymadhavan.bsky.social
Explore the extraordinary stories of injured veterans, widows and orphans of the British civil wars that have been uncovered through the work of the Civil War Petitions Project!
🔗 Use the link below to access the key findings of the project by Professor Andrew Hopper and Dr Ismini Pells
The second issue of the VOICES Newsletter is out now!
🔗 Click the link below to read about our latest published articles, lectures, blog posts and more
voicesproject.ie/impact/voice...
Some fascinating sessions at the “world turned upside down” conference at Christ Church, Oxford. Delighted to talk about our VOICES Project @voicestcd.bsky.social
Fascinating week at Miranda House & Delhi University discussing Ireland, India & Empire & especially the women often so lost from this history. @voicestcd.bsky.social
A Cork accent heard around the world 🇮🇪🇯🇲
When TD Thomas Gould’s speech went viral in Jamaica, listeners noticed similarities between his Cork accent and Jamaican speech.
Trinity historian Prof @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social explains the deeper colonial history.
theconversation.com/what-irish-p...
Fascinating week at Miranda House & Delhi University discussing Ireland, India & Empire & especially the women often so lost from this history. @voicestcd.bsky.social
Happy International Women’s Day from @voicestcd.bsky.social! Check out latest blog on the technology to recover lives of women from Irish history ☘️ who were hiding in plain sight 🕵️ blog includes demo of tech 🖥️ @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social@tlrhub.bsky.social@adaptcentre.bsky.social
From ‘the dung queen of Ireland’ to Jessie Buckley: @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social recently discussed with Clodagh Finn the importance of sharing early modern women’s stories, advances in AI tools, and how VOICES is leading the charge on both fronts.
A special thank you to Clodagh for the article!
From ‘the dung queen of Ireland’ to Jessie Buckley: @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social recently discussed with Clodagh Finn the importance of sharing early modern women’s stories, advances in AI tools, and how VOICES is leading the charge on both fronts.
A special thank you to Clodagh for the article!
Brigitt Doyne stole '100 English ewes & household stuff' according to the Deposition of Gilbert Tarlton of Moniquid in County Laois. Learn more about her story and others here: voicesproject.ie/impact/blog-...
On 30 June 1642 Briggett Drewie recounted her experience of the 1641 rebellion. At the hands of the rebels, she was left a pregnant widow: ‘being left in that miserable state & predicament great with chyld’. Learn more about her story and others here: voicesproject.ie/impact/blog-...