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ECIS Annual Conference Bursaries

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The Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society/An Cumann Éire san Ochtú Aois Déag is pleased to invite applications for 3 postgraduate bursaries for its annual conference in University College Cork, 17-18 June 2022. The bursaries will cover conference… 

Funding Opportunity: Louth County Archives

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Louth County Council invites proposals for research projects on the mercantile, industrial and commercial heritage of Co. Louth (using the Byrne Family of Allardstown as a focal point). Applicants should be suitably qualified researchers, including… 

CFP: EMBODYING ROMANTICISM

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The fifth biennial conference of the Romantic Studies Association of Australasia will take place in Canberra, Australia on 21-23 November 2019. The conference theme is ‘Embodying Romanticism’ and proposals are now invited for 20-minute papers… 

History Ireland Hedge School

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HA Maritime People? A Conversation on the Irish at Sea With a panel of guest speakers chaired by Tommy Graham, editor of History Ireland Saturday 16 March 2019, 15:00–16:30 in the vaults, CHQ building, Custom House… 

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A.C. Elias Research Travel Fellowship 2019

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The A.C. Elias Irish-American Research Travel Fellowship of ASECS, with $2500 in annual funding, supports “documentary scholarship on Ireland in the period between the Treaty of Limerick (1691) and the Act of Union (1800),” by enabling North American-based… 

Claudia Kinmouth

Public lecture: Rags, Riches & Recycling

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RDS Library & Archives invites you to attend the RDS Library Speaker Series talk ‘Rags, Riches & Recycling; the Dublin Society’s encouragement of art & artefacts, 1731-1781’ by Dr Claudia Kinmouth on Wednesday 31 October… 

Andrew Carpenter

Member Profiles: Andrew Carpenter

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Andrew Carpenter is a committee member of the Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society. He was the founding president of the society and founding editor of the society’s journal, Eighteenth-Century Ireland / Iris an dá chultúr. He is Emeritus… 

Patrick Walsh

Member Profiles: Patrick Walsh

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Patrick Walsh is Reviews Editor of Eighteenth-Century Ireland/Iris an dá chultúr and an Irish Research Council CARA Postdoctoral Research Fellow based at the School of History and Archives, UCD. His research looks at Irish economic,…