| 27/09/2009 | Events:
Launch
of Medieval Dublin IX on Wednesday 7 October 2009 at 6.00pm in the National Museum
of Ireland, Kildare Street. |
| 02/04/2009 | Symposia:
11th Medieval Dublin Symposium to take
place in the Robert Emmet Theatre (Room 2037), Arts Building at Trinity College,
Dublin on Saturday 23 May 2009. |
| 17/11/2008 | Books:
Launch of book of essays by medievalists
of Trinity College Dublin |
| 18/06/2008 |
Events: Launch
of Medieval Dublin VIII on Tuesday 23 September 2008 at 6.00pm in the Provost's
House Stables at Trinity College Dublin |
| 17/06/2008 | Events:
Full programme
for Farewell Festival for the Sea Stallion from Glendalough (Saturday 28 - Sunday
29 June 2008) |
| 17/05/2008 | Events:
The Dublin People notes the forthcoming
10th Friends of Medieval
Dublin Symposium on Saturday 24 May which will take place in the Robert Emmet
Theatre (Room 2037), Arts Building, Trinity College. Admission free. |
| 13/04/2008 |
Events: Farewell
to the Sea Stallion! Two-day Viking festival, 28-29 June 2008 |
| 10/04/2008 | Symposia:
10th Medieval Dublin Symposium to take
place in the Robert Emmet Theatre (Room 2037), Arts Building at Trinity College,
Dublin on Saturday 24 May 2008. |
| 16/04/2008 | Events:
The Dublin People
report that Dr Michael O’Neill will present a lecture on 'Franciscan friary
architecture in late medieval Ireland; at a meeting of the Royal Society of Antiquaries
of Ireland at 7.30pm on Thursday 24 April in the Helen Roe Theatre, 63 Merrion
Square South, D2. |
| 28/11/2007 | Events:
The Dublin
People have details of forthcoming events of interest at the National
Museum of Ireland in Kildare Street where Dr Peter Crooks will give a lecture
today at 1.00pm and 6.30pm; at the Gilbert Library where the Old
Dublin Society have their AGM this evening at 7.30pm, and at the Royal
Society of Antiquaries, where Dr Salvador Ryan lectures on Monday 3 December
at 7.30pm. |
| 09/11/2007 | Events:
Maynooth medieval concert and seminar
on 19 - 20 November 2007 |
| 07/11/2007 |
Events: Dr
Rachel Moss will present the 1.00pm and 6.30pm lectures on 'Medieval Ireland:
Conservation and Change - The Romanesque Church in Ireland' in the Museum
of Archaeology and History, Kildare Street, Dublin 2 on Wednesday 7 November 2007. |
| 04/11/2007 | Reports:
Medieval Dublin
for Kids as reported today in the Sunday
Mirror includes Dublinia and Viking Splash tours |
| 01/11/2007 | Events:
Stories of our past:
Conference celebrates Archaeology Ireland’s 20th birthday |
| 14/10/2007 |
Events: National
Museum holds Viking ship archaeology lecture series from October 2007 until June
2008 |
| 10/10/2007 | Events:
Christ Church cathedral will hold a lunchtime
lecture series on Tuesdays
in November in the crypt, the first two lectures of which relate to medieval
Dublin. Dr Barra Boydell will speak on 'Prior David Winchester (1489-99): founder
of the choir school?' on Tuesday 6 November, and Dr John McCafferty will speak
on 'Dean Jonas Wheeler (1595-1618): constitutional and cathedral rebuilding' on
Tuesday 13 November 2007. A printable
A4 poster is available here. |
| 01/09/2007 |
Reports: Minister John Gormley will launch
a new Medieval Dublin DVD on Monday 8 October in St Patrick's hall in Dublin
Castle at lunchtime. Enjoy the trailer preview here. |
| 06/09/2007 | Reports:
The Dublin People report on a
medieval
re-enactment that will take place at Swords Castle on 8 September 2007 from
12.30-5.30pm as part of the Swords Heritage Festival. All welcome. Phone 840 0080
for further information. |
| 30/08/2007 | Reports:
A report on the Sea Stallion
from Glendalough |
| | Reports:
The Dublin
People reports as History
uncovered 'an ancient artefact found in a Northside back garden' recently
handed in to the National Museum of Ireland. |
| 25/08/2007 | Reports:
Blather.net features a satirical
take on Waking
the Dead: The Mummies of Saint Michan's Church, Dublin. |
| 24/08/2007 | Events:
Friends of Medieval Dublin walks
for Heritage Week |
| 14/08/2007 |
Reports: Viking
ship completes 1,000-mile journey |
|
| Reports: Viking
ship due to arrive in Ireland after six weeks at sea reported also on Live-PR. |
| 26/07/2007 | Reports:
Rare
Irish 9th century silver brooch on loan to National Museum of Ireland |
| 16/07/2007 |
Reports: Sea
Stallion from Glendalough programme and gallery |
| 29/06/2007 | Reports:
Medieval Irish goes
online as new electronic dictionary is launched |
| 28/06/2007 | Reports:
Crew
members of Sea Stallion prepare for voyage to Dublin |
| | Reports: Bells
to ring across the waves and centuries for Sea Stallion from Glendalough, Dublin's
Viking warship |
| 26/06/2007 | Events:
Pat
Liddy will lead a walking tour 'Viking and Medieval Dublin' starting from Starbucks,
Foster Place, and finishing at Jury's Inn, Christchurch Place at 11am on Wednesday
27 June 2007. |
| | Reports:
New medieval walls of Dublin
audio guide |
| 13/06/2007 |
Reports: Return
of Dublin’s Viking longship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough' (Havhingsten
fra Glendalough) to Ireland |
| 02/06/2007 | Reports:
Letter from Robert F Lyons entitled Story
behind a monument in Irish Independent
concerning condemnation by Dr Seán Duffy of Ireland's plan to build the
M3 roadway through Tara |
| 31/05/2007 |
Reports: Details of the Viking longship, Sea
Stallion from Glendalough, reconstructed from the original oak vessel discovered
in Roskilde fjord in Denmark, and which visits
Dublin on 14 August 2007 when she will dock at at Custom House Quay at 1.30pm,
are now available online. |
| 24/05/2007 |
Events: Foxrock
Local History Club will host an evening outing to 'Two Local Medieval Churches'
on Tuesday 29 May 2007, meeting at 7pm in Foxrock RC Church car park. Sensible
footwear should be worn. |
| 22/05/2007 |
Reports: Plea
to Kenny for Hill of Tara's protection |
| 21/05/2007 | Reports:
Conference
highlights Hill of Tara as reported in the Irish
Times. |
| 19/05/2007 |
Events: Hill of
Tara conference at Trinity College Dublin on Monday 21 May 2007 |
| 16/05/2007 | Reports:
Guided walking tours of Dublin from 1
May - 31 October 2007 from outside the Tourist Information Office, Suffolk St
feature walks on the Viking & Medieval Dublin (Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10.30am,
Saturdays 2.30pm & Sundays 10.30am). |
| 15/04/2007 |
Symposia: 9th
Medieval Dublin Symposium to take place in the Robert Emmet Theatre (Room
2037), Arts Building at Trinity College, Dublin on Saturday 12 May 2007. |
| 11/04/2007 |
Reports: €20m
to preserve historic buildings as reported in the Irish
Times. |
| |
Reports: New
funding announced for historic buildings as reported in Ireland
Online. |
| 19/03/2007 | Reports:
Glasgow
city gets its book, the Vita St Kentigern back ... 400 years on reports
Glasgow's Evening Times. |
| 07/02/2007 |
Reports: Rare
medieval cooking pot netted by fisherman to be displayed in National Museum
of Ireland as reported in the Kilkenny
People. |
| 17/11/2006 | Books:
Launch of new book on medieval manuscripts
of Christ Church cathedral, Dublin |
| 14/10/2006 |
Reports: Reaction to elements of 'Cathedral
Quarter Plan' in letters to the Irish Times. |
| 11/10/2006 | Reports:
Council
plans to create 'cathedral quarter' in heart of medieval Dublin reports Frank
McDonald, Environment Editor for the Irish Times,
portions reproduced on Archeire
also. |
| 01/10/2006 | Reports:
Dublin
City lecture series on former lord mayors |
| 14/09/2006 | Reports:
Extra
funds urged for heritage plan reported in the Irish
Times. |
| 28/08/2006 | Reports:
'Heritage
Week gets under way' from Monday 28 August until Sunday 3 September reports
today's Irish Times. |
| 15/08/2006 |
Reports: Dublin
City Walls and Defences Conference on Friday 1 September 2006 |
| 05/08/2006 | Reports:
'More
pieces of hidden bog book found' reports the Irish
Times, while in the Irish Examiner
is reported 'Location
of ‘Ireland’s Dead Sea Scrolls’ revealed'. |
| 28/07/2006 | Reports:
'Museum
plays diplomatic role on psalm's 'warning to Israel'' reports the Irish
Times. |
| 26/07/2006 | Reports:
'Discovery
in midlands bog 'of staggering importance'' reports the Irish
Times and numerous others newspapers and websites worldwide. |
| 25/07/2006 |
Reports: 'Ancient
manuscript found in Irish bog' as reported in UTV
Internet headlines, and numerous other newspapers and websites worldwide. |
| 25/07/2006 |
Reports: Irish
government welcomes M50 decision |
| 02/07/2006 | Events:
Launch of Medieval Dublin VII
on Wednesday 12 July 2006. |
| 15/06/2006 | Reports:
The theatrical Zoziumus tour of medieval and
Georgian Dublin continues
to prove popular with visitors. |
| 14/06/2006 | Events:
David
Swift will present a lecture on 'Medieval Armour' to the Ballybrack-Killiney History
Society today, Wednesday 14 June at 8.00pm in the Parochial Hall of SS Alphonsus
& Columba Church, Ballybrack. Admission €2. |
| 10/06/2006 | Reports:
Dublin Tourism's iWalks
which include downloadable MP3 tours of Viking and medieval Dublin, as well as
Dublin's castles and cathedrals, narrated by guide, Pat Liddy, are a recommended
way to tour the city. |
| 27/05/2006 | Reports:
The
new Dublin Tourism website has launched iWalks of Dublin including a tour narrated
by author, Pat Liddy, of viking and medieval Dublin. |
| 10/05/2006 | Events:
Tom
Moran will present a lecture on 'The Medieval Period in Dalkey' at the Ballybrack
Killiney History Society on Wednesday 10 May at 8.00pm in the Parochial Hall of
SS Alphonsus and Columba Church, Ballybrack. |
| 31/03/2006 | Symposia:
Full details of the 8th Medieval Dublin
Symposium to take place at Trinity College Dublin on Saturday 13 May 2006. |
| 22/03/2006 | Events:
Launch of Viking Dublin
book celebrates 30 years of the Friends of Medieval Dublin |
| | Events:
Professor Raymond Gillespie (Modern History, NUI Maynooth) will speak on 'The
End of Medieval Ireland: People and Their Things' on Tuesday 4 April 2006
at 6pm in the Crolly Room, St Patrick's College, Maynooth. |
| 19/03/2006 | Reports:
An article in Discovery
News entitled 'Many
Irish Names Not so Irish?' gives details of doctoral work by Freya Verstraten
recently published in the Journal
of Medieval History (March 2006) |
| 10/03/2006 | Events:
Maynooth symposium
on music and liturgy in the medieval Irish church in April 2006 |
| 03/03/2006 | Events:
Wicklow
400 celebrations entertained with medieval music by specialist group Seanma, and
help to protect the county from the pressures of economics and its proximity to
Dublin. |
| 02/03/2006 |
Events: Preliminary
notice of 8th annual Medieval Dublin Symposium |
| 28/02/2006 | Events:
Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
holds Tara seminar on Thursday 9 March 2006. |
| | Events: An
illustrated lecture on ‘The Medieval Church of Fingal’ by Ken McAllister,
will take place in Donaghmede House, Newbrook Avenue on Thursday 2 March 2006
at 8pm. Visitors are welcome. Admissionis €2 for non-members. |
| 26/02/2006 |
Reports: Internet
maps will stop planning rows |
| 24/02/2006 |
Events: Fundraising
evening at Drimnagh castle for Tara Litigation Fund |
| 23/02/2006 | Reports:
Friends
of Medieval Dublin: Aidan O'Sullivan and John Bradley lecture in USA |
| 19/02/2006 | Reports:
Dublin
Castle moves in on Temple Bar's cultural role |
| 01/02/2006 | Reports:
Dublin
launches podcast city guides: Dublin
Tourism launches podcast walks
by Pat Liddy which include coverage of Viking and medieval Dublin. |
| 31/12/2005 | Reports:
Enviromentalism:
Class and Community Struggle |
| 08/12/2005 | Reports:
Chief
archaeologist's qualifications |
| 05/12/2005 |
Reports: Chief
archaeologist only has basic degree |
| 16/11/2005 | Reports:
Albrecht
Dürer's works on show in Chester Beatty Library, including his masterpiece,
Irish Soldiers and Peasants created in Antwerp in 1521. |
| 24/10/2005 | Reports:
'English' battle of Brunanburh
in Viking king of Dublin, in which 'Anlaf Guthfrithson' fought, took place on
'Scots soil’ according to The
Herald (24 October 2005). |
| 21/07/2005 | Events:
National Museum launch for 'Medieval
Dublin VI' |
| 20/07/2005 |
Events: Gokstad
Viking ship, a replica of that in which Olaf, first king of Dublin was possibly
buried, visits Dublin 20-24 July
2005. |
| 04/07/2005 | Reports:
Pat
Liddy's Walking Tours of Dublin: Medieval and Viking Dublin |
| 30/06/2005 | Carrickmines:
Cullen slams blocking of infrastructural
projects |
| 29/06/2005 |
Carrickmines: Relief
for drivers as Dublin ring road opens |
| 29/05/2005 | Reports:
Entry fee dropped at
heritage sites including St Audoen's church, Dublin, to encourage visitors
from more popular sites which are reaching saturation point. |
| 23/05/2005 | Reports:
Strong
words exchanged in row over protection of Tara: The director of the National
Museum, Dr Pat Wallace strongly disagrees with the Government's chief archaeologist,
Brian Duffy, over the plan to run the M3 motorway past the Hill of Tara, writes
Frank McDonald, Environment Editor of the Irish
Times. |
| 18/05/2005 | Reports:
Joe
Humphreys, 'Call for ancient Dublin site to be saved', Irish Times (18
May 2005): 'Dublin City Council is being urged to acquire the site of a medieval
castle and graveyard in Ballyfermot that is in danger of being destroyed to make
way for an apartment complex.' |
| 16/05/2005 | Reports:
John
Fitzgerald, 'You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone ...', Irish Examiner
(16 May 2005) remembers Wood Quay. |
| 26/04/2005 | Symposia:
7th Medieval Dublin Symposium to take
place at Trinity College Dublin on Saturday 21 May 2005. |
| | Events: Friend of Medieval
Dublin, Dr
Aidan O'Sullivan, of UCD will give a lecture as part of Distinguished
Irish Studies Lecture Series in Houston. |
| 08/04/2005 | Events:
Dublin's "Visitatio
Sepulchri" play, Ireland's earliest medieval drama of the story of the
three Marys' visit to the tomb of Christ on Easter morning, was performed by the
Rose Ensemble,
reuniting with the New
and Slightly Used Dance troupe, and presented
by Jordan Sramek,
as far away as
Minneapolis and Wisconsin,
and was
generally well received. |
| 19/03/2005 | Carrickmines:
Man
who lost case on castle site gets his legal costs |
| | Carrickmines: Carrickmines
Castle defender awarded costs |
| 07/01/2005 | Events:
A medieval office for St Brigit:
TCD music manuscript to be performed on 2-4 February 2005 |
