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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.social www.nli.ie/news-stories...

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📻 Listen back to Women in Revolution by @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social, Catriona Kennedy & @earner.bsky.social. Available now on YouTube! @virtualtreasury.bsky.social @adaptcentre.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social

Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland@virtualtreasury.bsky.social

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...

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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.

Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland@virtualtreasury.bsky.social

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...

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Join @virtualtreasury.bsky.social & VOICES 30 June to learn about lots of different records & new technologies! @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social will discuss Hidden VOICES, New Technologies: Women in Early Modern Ireland 🇮🇪 @adaptcentre.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social @tcdahss.bsky.social

Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland@virtualtreasury.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-...

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Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland@virtualtreasury.bsky.social

📣 🧐 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

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VOICES is delighted to be participating in this event on 30 June with our partners @virtualtreasury.bsky.social. Do join us: www.virtualtreasury.ie/events/vrti-... @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social @adaptcentre.bsky.social

Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland@virtualtreasury.bsky.social

🗓️ Mark your calendars! Our 2026 Research Showcase "Building Collections, Deepening Connections" is approaching on Tuesday 30 June at 10am in the TCD Arts Building.

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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

National Library of Ireland@nlireland.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.

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This looks like a great event on ‘Women in Revolution’ with @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social, Dr Catriona Kennedy, and @earner.bsky.social. Happening 4th June 🗓️ Register here 👇 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d2a073...

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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...

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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-...

eventbrite.ieCatherine Strong, Dung Queen of DublinSeries 2 of ‘Dublin’s Hidden Histories’, a collaboration between the Trinity Long Room Hub, Near FM and Unit18 (Trinity in the Community).

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Very much looking forward to hearing from @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social, @earner.bsky.social, and Catriona Kennedy on the revolutionary lives of women from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. All are welcome and you can register using the link below: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d2a073...

Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland@virtualtreasury.bsky.social

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!

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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

worldturnedupsidedown.co.ukExtraordinary lives of ordinary men, women and children revealed by the Civil War Petitions Project - The World Turned Upside DownProfessor Andrew Hopper and Dr Ismini Pells reveal some of the key findings from this study which opens a window on the impact of the British Civil Wars

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Check out the latest @voicestcd.bsky.social newsletter on digital technologies, St Brigids Day, and new publications by Jane Ohlmeyer (she/her) and the VOICES team 🥳 @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social @adaptcentre.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social @tcdlibrary.bsky.social @nlireland.bsky.social

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...

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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...

theconversation.comWhat Irish politician Thomas Gould’s accent going viral in Jamaica reveals about colonial historyIn the late 1600s, hundreds of Irish people were transported to Jamaica as labourers.

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Happy international women’s day 💚

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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

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A great insight into the project on recovering VOICES of women - from Ireland’s “dung queen” to the alleged 118 yr old Mrs Valentine 💌 @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social @voicestcd.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social @adaptcentre.bsky.social @nlireland.bsky.social @tcdlibrary.bsky.social @tlrhub.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!

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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!

irishexaminer.comClodagh Finn: The dung queen of Ireland — and other Irish women alive in the time of HamnetVoices is using AI and Knowledge Graph technologies to bring together myriad sources so historians and computer scientists can recover the lives of ordinary Irish early modern women

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Brigid Spotlight #5 (& final): Brigitt Doyne accused of stealing 100 English sheep during the 1641 Rebellion 🐑 @tcdlibrary.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social @adaptcentre.bsky.social #StBrigidsDay

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-...