8/13/2015

Fifth Tudor and Stuart Ireland Interdisciplinary Conference


Old Drogheda Society



Some event information from the Meath Archaeological and Historical Society.





The Fifth Tudor and Stuart Ireland Interdisciplinary Conference

Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co Kildare 28 - 29 August 2015www.tudorstuartireland.com

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Generously supported by the Irish Research Council, Marsh's Library, The Department of History, Maynooth University, and The School of History and Archives, University College Dublin.

Every year Tudor & Stuart Ireland hosts speakers from Ireland and beyond to present their research at a two day conference. This year's conference features plenary addresses by Professor Alexandra Walsham (Cambridge) and Professor Marie-Louise Coolahan (NUI Galway), as well as research presentations on a diverse range of topics to include:



  • Bram Stoker and the undead history of Williamite Ireland
  • Gender, sexual violence, and English construction of the Irish threat in the 1640s
  • The Wild Geese 1690-97: Fact or Fantasy?
  • A habit of return: Irish Franciscan friaries 1539-1650

The conference programme also includes a tour of the Russell Library, with a special exhibition from its collections.  For further information about this year's conference, as well as podcasts from past conferences, please visit our website: 

 

Should you have any questions about the conference, or require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact the organisers at2015@tudorstuartireland.com.  

 
 


Drogheda Museum Millmount,

History, Archaeology & Heritage, 

Governor's House,

Millmount,

Drogheda,

Co. Louth, Ireland,

0419833097

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