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New Resource: Censorship of British Theatre website

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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… 

Rathfarnham Castle

Events: Transformation of Rathfarnham Castle

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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

Discount Code: Yale University Press

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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… 

KNI

Funding opportunity: Keogh-Naughton Library Research Award

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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… 

Thomas Moore

Introducing Project Erin: Thomas Moore in Europe

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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… 

New Books: Henry Redhead Yorke, Colonial Radical

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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,… 

DRI

DRI Early Career Research Award

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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… 

Seminar: The Irish to the Rescue

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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

ECIS Postgrad Bursaries 2019

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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… 

ECIS

CFP: 2019 ECIS Annual Conference

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Proposals are now invited for twenty-minute papers (in English or Irish) on any aspect of eighteenth-century Ireland, including its history, literature, language, and culture. There is no specific conference theme, but proposals for papers and…