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The Modern and Contemporary Irish History Seminar Series

Seminars will take place at 2 p.m. each Wednesday in the Trinity Long Room Hub Arts & Humanities Research Institute.

https://www.tcd.ie/trinitylongroomhub/events-calendar/

Email: holohaca@tcd.ie

2026


30/9


The Death of an Informer, London 1974

Robert J. Savage (Boston College)


7/10


‘A kind of cousinship’: breach of promise and cousin marriage in nineteenth-century Ireland

Shannon Devlin (University of Galway)


14/10


'From nowhere, going nowhere'? Reassessing the Famine road in Ireland

Peter Hession (NYU)


21/10


From Consensus to Confrontation: The Conservative nature of change in Ireland, 1967-2002

Brian Girvin (University of Glasgow)


4/11


The Story of Us: a nation revealed through Census 1926

Zoe Reid (NAI), Jessica Baldwin (NAI) and Greg Walls (TCD)


11/11


Atheists, Free Thinkers and Spiritualists in early 20th century Ireland

Fionnuala Walsh (UCD)


18/11


'Lived citizenship', women's grassroots activism and cross-border solidarity: the Irish Countrywomen's Association (ICA) and the Federation of Women's Institutes of Northern Ireland (WINI), 1950s-1980s

Caitriona Beaumont (LSBU)