Work has begun on an exciting new oral history project in association with the Irish Academy of Engineering, the independent representative body for Engineers in Ireland. Its members include, for example, current and former chairpersons, CEOs, MDs, ex-County Engineers and current and emeritus Professors of Engineering in Ireland. Collectively, their memories of the development of […]
An important event relating to events in North Cork during the tumultuous years 1919 – 1923 took place at the Crawford Art Gallery in Cork on 9 December 2017. A presentation on the recorded material compiled by Fr. J.J. O Riordain in the 1970s with some of the participants in the struggle for freedom, depicted […]
A decade has passed since Russell McMorrran and Maurice O’Keeffe last collaborated on an issue of The Old Kerry Journal. They feel that the time is right to put together this 4th edition of the publication with the added collaboration of Jane O’Keeffe. This is a timely month for its publication as September marks the […]
Work is well under way on an new oral history collection entitled Voices of the Troubles. Supported by Cavan Co. Library and by the EU’s Peace 1V Programme, the collection will be comprised of 50 recorded interviews with people who have lived along the border regions of Cavan and Fermanagh during the thirty years of […]
