**Save the date** 'Country House Archives and the Public Good' Seminar In conjunction with The Heritage Council, we are delighted to host a one day seminar on 8 November 2024 in Maynooth University. More details to follow! Maynooth History

Multi-million euro International Rugby Experience to close doors at end of year - limerickpost.ie/?p=314051&utm_…

An Extravagantly Decorated ‘Tiny House’ Has Been Discovered in Pompeii. news.artnet.com/art-world/tiny… Via Roman History

The very best response to last night’s MAGA Nazi rally. The best moment in a toxic presidential campaign. Sunny Hostin 👏👏👏👏👏

Last eve Thomond Archaeological & Historical Society launched a dedicated volume of essays in honour of Liam Irwin’s contribution to scholarship and education over a long career. The book, Limestone and River is published by Four Courts Press and is available from all book stores. #Limerick The LPYMA

Blackadder Goes Forth moving tribute to the men and women who served during the Great War, World War I (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918). Emotionally powerful. 🇬🇧❤️

🌲1️⃣🎁 4ᵗʰ c. I-MEA-004 (Sí an Bhrú/Newgrange, Co. Meath) [ᚋ]ᚐᚊᚔᚐᚃᚔᚕᚑᚂᚒᚔᚕᚑᚔ [M]AQI AVI KOLUI KOI ‘of the son of the descendant of *Collae? (*Collovias?) here’ It's unknown when the ogam script was invented. The earliest archaeologically datable, extant texts… ᚐ

🌲1️⃣2️⃣🎁 12ᵗʰ c. I-CLA-004 (CIIC 54; Cill Dalua/Killaloe, Co. Clare) [ᚦ]ᚢᚱᚵᚱᛁᛗ ᚱᛁᛋᛏᛁ ᛭ | [ᚲ]ᚱᚢᛋ ᚦᛁᚾᚨ [Þ]URGRIM RISTI [K]RUS ÞINA ‘Þórgrimr carved this cross’ ᚛ᚁᚕᚅᚇᚐᚉᚆᚈ | ᚃᚑᚏᚕᚅᚐᚍ[ BEᴬNDACHT | FỌR EᴬNA[Gʷ?] ‘a blessing on…’ ᚐ

Trump Tells Trudeau He Won't Annex Canada If They Admit Their Bacon Is Just Ham buff.ly/3BqCZSD

European stereotypes: Wine, Beer, Vodka Europe More: brilliantmaps.com/20-ways-to-div…

Congratulations to the Absolute Hotel for installing this wonderful piece of public history telling the story of the Canal District, #Limerick. Designed and installed @gbm_limerick

Really looking forward to my lecture for Thomond Archaeological & Historical Society on Monday, 20 January. Lecture title: ‘From Skip to Attic to Academic Research: The R.D. O'Brien Collection, c.1710-1920.’ Venue: T1-16, Tara Building Mary Immaculate College (MIC) All are welcome to attend. #Limerick Please share.

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The Average Price of a Cup of Coffee in Every US State Map brilliantmaps.com/average-coffee…

“I have a theory that ‘holidays’ evolved from the medieval pilgrimage, and are essentially a kind of penance for being so happy and comfortable in one's daily life.” Philip Larkin