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Join us on Saturday 20 May 2017 for the 19th Medieval Dublin Symposium. The first two papers by Joseph Harbison and René Gapert will focus on the rediscovery of skulls at the site of the Hospital of St John the Baptist, Thomas Street. John Stirland – Possible medieval ditches on Aungier Street. Bernadette Williams – Puzzles in the Latin annals of medieval Dublin. Brian Coleman – Taxation and resistance in fifteenth-century Dublin. John Nicholl – Archaeological evidence for the footwear fashions of late medieval…
Find out more »As part of Heritage Week 2017, the Friends of Medieval Dublin will, once again, be running free walking tours of medieval Dublin. This year we have organised five different one-hour tours to take place throughout the week. Sat 19th August 13:00 to 14:00 Tues 22nd August 18:00 to 19:00 Wed 23rd August 18:00 to 19:00 Thurs 24th August 18:00 to 19:00 Sat 26th August 13:00 to 14:00 The Friends of Medieval Dublin walks of the medieval city are conducted by experts…
Find out more »This year’s symposium will take place in the J.M. Synge Theatre (Room 2039) in the Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin, and will provided a wealth of new information on this fascinating medieval city.
Find out more »The last lecture in our More Tales of Medieval Dublin series will be given by Rosemary Power on Tuesday 12 February 2019 at 1.05pm at the Wood Quay Venue of Dublin City Council. This event is free and all are welcome. We hope to see you there.
Find out more »The Friends of Medieval Dublin are delighted to invite you to join us at the 22nd Medieval Dublin Symposium on 24-25th September which will be held as part of the Dublin Festival of History. The symposium will take place online. Attendance is free and you can book to join us for one or two day (we’d recommend both!) here: https://bit.ly/MedievalDublinSymposium2021 We have an exciting lineup this year and we do hope you join us for the Friends of Medieval Dublin’s…
Find out more »TALES OF TWO CITIES: Dublin and Bristol Public seminar marking the 850th anniversary of Henry II’s grant of Dublin to Bristol, 1171–72 The Friends of Medieval Dublin & Dublin City Public Libraries & Archive invite you to join a public seminar Friday 25th February 2022 13.45-17.00 On Friday, 25 February, 2022 at 13.45 pm at the Wood Quay Venue, Civic Offices, four experts will explore the historic connections between Ireland and Britain and that watershed moment of 1171, examining the…
Find out more »Join us Saturday, 5th of October, 9.30 am – 5 pm, for this year’s in-person Medieval Dublin Symposium at the Neill lecture Theatre, Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin. The 25th Medieval Dublin symposium, presented as part of the Dublin Festival of History, will showcase new research in the history and archaeology of medieval Dublin. Dublin Festival of History is brought to you by Dublin City Council and organised by Dublin City Libraries, in partnership with Dublin City Council Culture Company. The purpose…
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