Latest news from the Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society / Cothaíonn An Cumann Éire san Ochtú Céad Déag.
As part of the Jonathan Swift Festival, four leading experts on Swift will present short papers (each of 20 minutes’ duration) on aspects of the great man’s life, writings, and relationships. Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm Date: Saturday, 23 November 2019 Location: Marsh’s Library, St Patrick’s Close, Dublin D08 FK79. Programme…
ECIS members may be interested in the new web resource ‘The Censorship of British Theatre, 1737-1843’, available at https://tobeomitted.tcd.ie The website explores the topic of theatre censorship in Britain 1737-1843. It hosts 40 carefully selected…
The conference, ‘Transformation: From Fortified House to Georgian Villa’, will take place at Rathfarnham Castle on 4-5 October 2019. This event will feature a range of speakers discussing the transformation of the building into a…
Yale University Press have recently published some new titles (listed below) that may be of interest to members of the Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society. These titles are available to members at a 30% discount until 31…
The Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies and Notre Dame International are pleased to announce the continuation of the Keough-Naughton Library Research Award in Irish Studies. The award provides grant funding to assist scholars who travel to use the collections of the…
ERIN documents two of Thomas Moore’s song series – the Irish Melodies (1808-1834) and National Airs (1818-1827) – as well as music inspired by his ‘oriental romance’ Lalla Rookh (1817). ERIN enables the user to track the production and dissemination…
A 20% discount for Amanda Goodrich’s new book, Henry Redhead Yorke, Colonial Radical Politics and Identity in the Atlantic World, 1772-1813 (Routledge, 2019) is now available. This is the first biography of Henry Redhead Yorke,…
Digital Repository of Ireland invite early career researchers to apply for a new annual Research Award. This Award grants a prize to an original short article or blog post summarising research informed in whole or…
A seminar entitled ‘The Irish to the Rescue: the Tercentenary of the Polish Princess Clementina’s Escape’ will take place on 30 April in Europe House, 12-14 Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2. This event is organized…
Marsh’s Library PG bursary (EUR300) A bursary awarded by Marsh’s library in Dublin to the value of EUR300 towards conference costs (this may be used to pay for registration, conference dinner, accommodation and / or…
