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#HistFest24 @tlrhub Russell Ó Riagáin deftly steers the audience of The Friends of Medieval Dublin symposium through the politics and family trees of 11th century Ireland, as one of his slides put it: "# who's the daddy"?

First paper after our break is being presented by Jesse Harrington on St Lorcán Ua Tuathail, Gerald of Wales and siege of Dublin. #fmd #medievaldublin

Our fourth paper of the day by City Archaeologist Ruth Johnson examines St John's Priory, headquarters of the Knight's Hospitallers in Ireland. #fmd #medievaldublin

The Friends of Medieval Dublin #MedievalDublin symposium @tlrhub Jesse Harrington talks involvement of bishops in military activities inc. Dublin's own St Lorcán Ua Tuathail in seiges of 1170-1.With obligatory reference to our "unreliable pal" Gerald of Wales #HistFest24 Dublin Festival of History

I've been working on another early medieval building model. This time Fishamble Street in Dublin. The model is 1:72 scale, based on multiple buildings from the North end of Level 5 (of 14 levels). Based on coin evidence the levels start in the early tenth century #viking

Dublin city archaeologist Ruth Johnson discussing a covid era project with facinating reconstruction of St John's priory, medieval headquarters of Knights Hospitaller, Kilmainham. #HistFest24 #MedievalDublin symposium Dublin Festival of History Dublin City Council

Lunch is over and we're back again with Chris Coffey talking about a recent excavation on Bride St in the city centre. #fmd #medievaldublin

Looks like we have a full house after lunch as Chris Coffey tells us about the wide range of finds, including the fancy wall decoration in the image, from the site of Molyneaux House, Bride St. The Friends of Medieval Dublin symposium #MedievalDublin #HistFest24

Caoimhe Whelan The Friends of Medieval Dublin So much wanted to be there. Very jealous!!

In our penultimate paper of the day Denis Casey discusses Henry II's Christmas court in Dublin in 1172. #fmd #medievaldublin h

In our last paper of the day, Dr Pat Wallace remembers the Wood Quay excavations, which commenced fifty years ago this year. #FMD #medievaldublin

Full house on a glorious Sunny Monday afternoon in Christ Church for the launch of Monasticism in Ireland by Edel Bhreathnach Christ Church Cathedral Dublin Four Courts Press The Discovery Programme Medievalists.net The Friends of Medieval Dublin

Anthony Tierney Four Courts Press The Discovery Programme Medievalists.net The Friends of Medieval Dublin It was a joy to host! Our monastic roots are not so visible anymore, but far from forgotten.

*Symposium* The Dominicans of Medieval Dublin FRI 8 NOV St Saviour's Priory, Dominick Street Lower, Dublin 1. REGISTER AT EVENTBRITE: bit.ly/3BLz7LU

🎃As Oíche Shamhna approaches, National Monuments Service and Office of Public Works urge you to #ProtectOurPast by not lighting fires🔥 at heritage sites. Help to preserve our monuments for others and future generations to enjoy and learn from.🎃 #Halloween #LeaveNoTrace #StaySafe Heritage Ireland

Some really exciting news today! All local authorities are set to employ archivists, archaeologists and architectural conservation officers by 2026. A gamechanger for heritage protection in Ireland CCMA Malcolm Noonan Read more here: bit.ly/3NGDIlh

I'm proud to have worked with The Heritage Council over the past few years to help bring this to fruition. Thank You Virginia Teehan and team; a real game changer for heritage in Ireland.

Vincent Morley @Annajsays The Friends of Medieval Dublin We have just wrapped it up and posted it out!!!! 😊

This weekend, the Haskins community remembers Björn and all that he did to improve the field of medieval studies. BKW will be sadly missed.

He improved it both personally and professionally. Such a sad loss.