2023, NEWS
HISTORY ROADSHOW – AUTUMN TALKS
The Pegasus History Roadshow rolls on… with visits to Donegal, Dublin, Clare, Killarney, Lough, Monaghan and Wexford over the next couple of months…
DUBLIN
History at the Castle Day
Saturday 7 October 2023
Venue: Swords Castle, Swords
11.30am – Dr. David McCullagh – “Nothing but a bullet will stop me”: de Valera’s 1923
2pm – Flor McCarthy – The Presidents’ Letters: Visitors’ Books at Áras an Uachtaráin confirmed
Festival Week
Monday 2 October, 6.30pm: Liz Gillis, Children and the War of Independence
Venue: Blanchardstown Library
Tuesday 3 October, 6.30pm: Dr. Ida Milne – Winning the war on infection
Venue: Baldoyle Library
Wednesday 4 October, 6.30pm: Ian Kenneally – Fake News & Irish Freedom
Venue: Malahide Library
Wednesday 11 October, 7pm- John Dorney – The Big House and the Irish Civil War
Venue: Fingal Local Studies and Archives, 46 North Street, Swords
CLARE
History Week
Friday, October 20 – David McCullagh – “Nothing but a bullet will stop me”: de Valera’s 1923
Venue Ennis Library
Friday, October 20 – Flor Mac Carthy – Stories of the Revolution
Tulla Library, 11.30am
Scariff Library 1.40pm
Thursday, October 19, 6.45pm – Myles Dungan – The Other Civil War (Zoom/Teams)
MONAGHAN
Tuesday, November 14 – Flor Mac Carthy, The Presidents’ Letters – Carrickmacross Library 7pm
Monday, November 20 – John Dorney, The IRA War On Entertainments, 1923 – Castleblayney Library 7pm
Wednesday, November 22, Clones – Turtle Bunbury, The Irish Diaspora – Clones Library 7pm
Monday, November 27 – Sinead McCoole, The Eyes & Ears – Women’s Role in the Campaign of Independence – Clones Library 7pm