Details of last year's
Medieval Dublin Symposium 2002

FRIENDS OF MEDIEVAL DUBLIN
5th Medieval Dublin Symposium 2003
Supported by the Department of Medieval History, TCD

Saturday 17 May 2003
Ussher Theatre (Room 2037), Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin

Admission free. All welcome.

  09.30

Registration and opening remarks

  09.45

Excavations at Longford Street: an archaeological approach to Dubhlinn
John Ó Néill

  10.30 St Patrick's cathedral, Dublin and its prebendal churches: gothic architectural relationships
Michael O'Neill
  11.15 Tea / coffee
  11.30 Excavations in the vicinity of St Michan's, Church Street, Dublin
Rosanne Meenan
  12.00 Cultures in contact along the marches in Dublin
Emmett O'Byrne
  12.45

Lunch

  14.00 Dublin's Dick Whittington: a medieval tale and its uses
Raymond Gillespie
  14.45 Fortified town-houses in and around late medieval Dublin
Ben Murtagh
  15.30 Tea / coffee
  15.45 Dublin's oldest known book: a calendar of saints "made in Germany"
Pádraig Ó Riain
  16.30

The Constable's Tower of Swords Castle
David Newman Johnson

  17.15 Close