Events
‘“There is scarcely a greater plague that can infest society than swarms of beggars”: the rise and fall of the mendicity society movement in Ireland, 1815-45’
Lecture to the History Research Seminar by Dr Ciaran McCabe (Irish Research Council Enterprise Partnership Scheme Postdoctoral Fellow, School of History, University College Dublin)
When: Thursday, 14 February 2019
Uses and usages of oral history
Lecture to History Research Seminar by Dr Nigel de Lee (University of Hull)
When: Thursday, 13 December 2018
Another Meaning of ‘Black Irish’: White Nationalism and the Mythology of Irish Slavery
Lecture to History Research Seminary by Dr Natalie Zacek (University of Manchester)
When: Thursday, 06 December 2018
‘next after God she has been the preservation of our hous’: Frances Talbot, countess of Tyrconnell and religious houses in Ireland, Flanders and France, 1677-1731
Lecture by Dr Frances Nolan to History Research Seminar
When: Thursday, 29 November 2018
‘Women and improvement in eighteenth-century Ireland: the case of Mary Delany’
Speaker: Kristina Decker (PhD candidate, University College Cork)
When: Thursday, 15 November 2018
‘Interchangeable venues of social and political life': Horseracing and the public sphere in England and Ireland in the long eighteenth century
Lecture by Dr Oliver Cox (University of Oxford) to the History Research Seminar
When: Thursday, 08 November 2018
'Climbing up in the world’: educational travel and social mobility, 1650-1750
Lecture by Dr Richard Ansell (Maynooth University Department of History) to History Research Seminar
When: Thursday, 18 October 2018
Department of History Research Seminar
‘A peaceful conquest? German and Irish immigration to the Midwestern United States, 1850-1900’
When: Thursday, 11 October 2018
Research Week
Maynooth researchers are taking on some of the most pressing challenges facing society today. From 8-12 October 2018, the University invites the public in – to hear about and engage with the rich body of multi-disciplinary research being undertaken right here in Maynooth, and the impact those discoveries are having across the globe.
When: Monday, 08 October 2018
Maynooth Studies in Local History - launch of new volumes
Launch of six new volumes in the Maynooth Studies in Local History series
When: Thursday, 06 September 2018