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Claudia Kinmonth MRIA FSA PhD MA(RCA) BTecHND Dr Emma O'Toole Dr. Melanie Hayes @Dr_Durkan

Inspiring joining Joseph Walsh's Making In with concerted effort this year's theme; sustainability encouraged by Rory O'Connell (food waste), Cloé Pitiot (uses for tree bark etc), La Pontifical Fonderia Marinelli (casting bells) etc gathering with many past participants & makers

Sesimbra, Nr Lisbon retains ample evidence of elegantly made old doors, beautiful stonework, interesting traditional features, sometimes merged with contemporary details, or exposed through dereliction....

It's fun working with Cork's RTE TV crew rehearsing their new slot on Today show with @Daithi_ose about museum objects: 'National Treasures' with my fave objects from Cork Public Museum horn spoons, Sybil Connolly dress, flour bag recycling etc on air Mon 25th c5-5.40pm CorkUniversityPress

Which slim women won Irish hearts & minds wearing these? & what precious things did these containers hold? Tune in to Today discover all when I'll discuss some more of my favourite 'National Treasures' for The Today Show on Mon 6th Nov Dáithí Ó Sé. Tipperary Museum of Hidden History CorkUniversityPress

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Inspiring to have been involved in Peter Sheehan's ANAM @Killruddery DCCI discourse with its backdrop of Carrigeen Farmhouse & Banshee of Inisherin Sheila Fitton's great performance (& her chair from the set) Linda King,Michael Muck Murphy,the History Chair,Angela O'Kelly et al!

Inspiring Sustainability Placeholder discussions Triskel Arts Centre 'Circular Tales' L to R myself, Mags & Ellie-May O'Sullivan, Cork City Lord Mayor Kieren McCarthy Louise Harrington CTWN, James Fury Cliona O'Carroll (with flourbag) Paul Bolger Cork Folklore UCCFolklore & singer Thomas McCarthy

An inspiring group of Traveller women ⁦Traveller Visibility Group Cork⁩ joined Conach Gibson⁩ and I on #IWD for a Feminist Walk of Cork,learnt loads about Traveller culture,women’s lives&were joined by Andrea Stapleton ⁦@DanceCorkFC⁩ ⁦Claudia Kinmonth MRIA FSA PhD MA(RCA) BTecHND⁩ ⁦⁦Sexual Violence Centre Cork⁩ 🙏❤️

Carefree colouring on the shopfronts of Kenmare #Kenmare #Kerry but hardly any vernacular woodwork or doorways compared to #Ennistymon #Vernacular which displays every carved detail beautifully conserved as well as nicely painted...

President Ebrahim Raisi, I #standwithsurvivors of rape & sexual violence committed by Iran’s security forces and with women campaigning against compulsory veiling. #WomanLifeFreedom I echo their calls for justice #Iran سید ابراهیم رئیسی Ayatollah khamenei IRAN in Ireland

This provides hope, it's inspiring to see a new generation taking on such wonderfully important work, which can help rejuvenate Irish streets. Congratulations to each & everyone involved!

I pass this Glandore (c.1805) pub often, but only as it's being repainted did I spot the Hex mark (X with 4 dots) protecting the entrance Nr the top step against evil. Pictorial quoins were a West Cork tradition Dee Maher Ring @signwriteire.bsky.social now let's re-examine them all for apotropaic symbols!

I just signed this petition calling on this government to end all unnecessary herbicide use in Ireland. Will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/stop… via @UpliftIRL

Enlightening, entertaining and often surprising, 'Irish Food History: A Companion' takes you on an unforgettable and expert journey through Ireland’s culinary past. Edited by Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman Coming September 2024! Pre-order: shop.ria.ie/products/irish…

Why @Killorglin hasn't got more colourful, vernacular shop fronts & signs Dee Maher Ring @signwriteire.bsky.social mystifies me, the few they have are so endearing, although it's tragic the frugal red one will be eradicated Killorglin.ie Kerry County Council - Comhairle Contae Chiarraí the white one; complex carving & shamrocks in green

One of the most important books on #IrishFood and farming ever. Incredible span of history and research, edited by Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire and Dr Dorothy Cashman. Also incredible value at €45. It’s the history of ourselves from bog butter to Swift to Myrtle Allen. Huge achievement

The WINNER of the 2024 @BooksellingI Food & Drink Book of the Year is... Irish Food History: A Companion, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman (Royal Irish Academy) #APIBA #ReadersWanted #StoriesMakeUs

Please follow me to BlueSky. My handle there is @claudiakinmonth.bsky.social. See you there!

Tomorrow: reminder! Sunday from 6.20pm tune into The History Show (RTE radio 1) & I'll tell you briefly how Irish dairywomen 'Joined in Butter', making friends, fun & profit by collaborating... Royal Irish Academy CorkUniversityPress The Butter Museum