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Discover how professionalisation impacted nursing and midwifery in the poor-law unions (1882-1922). Join Lisa McGeeney, nurse, midwife, and local history expert for a talk on Sunday, Nov. 17 at NMI - Country Life —book now at museum.ie/en-IE/Museums/… #HerStory

LONDON PALS: you won’t want to miss this - so good I saw it twice!

The Library has the largest body of early Indigenous American music recordings in the U.S.: 10,000 wax cylinders of songs & stories. Those recorded by Francis La Flesche — the first professional Native American ethnologist & a member of the Omaha Nation — are among them. 🧵

Songwriter Nick Cave explaining why AI will never replace human artists

Let’s go. My vote is in — hoping my fellow citizens make the right choice today, for America and also the wider world. #Election2024 #Harris_Walz2024 #DemocratsAbroad

God help us all.

A grim, dark day as an American in Ireland — but I’m thankful for the kindness of my BAs, when I got choked up during my lecture on Weimar art & fascism; for the chocolate and condolences shared by colleagues and students; and for the resilience of US friends and family 💔

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It’s hard to find ways to make the blues lift - but Will & Harper did it for me this evening. A beautiful film, and just what I needed right now ❤️

I’m rooting for you monkeys

Packed day on campus University College Dublin for Open Day! Really enjoying speaking with prospective students about our Art History and Creative Industries programmes UCD Art Hist Cult Pol UCD Arts&Humanities — had c250 students & parents at my subject talk on creativeindustries.UCD.ie 😀

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I'm very pleased this year to chair the Durkan Prize for Books on Language and Culture, for American Conference for Irish Studies. We especially welcome submissions in the areas of theatre, film, art & culture. Postal deadline is 1 January 2025; all details here: acisweb.org/durkan-prize/

Finishing off the work year in style: looking fwd to curating an exhibition next spring, here in the wonderful State Rooms of Dublin Castle - ‘Casimir Markievicz: Polish Artist in Bohemian Dublin, 1903-13’, in collab with the Polish Embassy IRL. Lots to look forward to in 2025! 🇮🇪🇵🇱

Merry Christmas to all, except the grinch who stole a Christmas package (with my name and address on it!) accidentally left on the Belfast-Dublin train last week. Emails to Iarnród Éireann and Translink unfort yielded nothing 😢

Dublin pharmacists are class - found these inside my normal prescription bag this morning 🎅🏻

All is calm, all is bright… happy Christmas from Dun Laoghaire Co Dublin!

RTÉ Nationwide programme on Casimir Markievicz, 🇵🇱husband of Constance, showing the exhibition on his life & work in Dublin Castle with curator Emily MarkFitzGerald as well as a visit of his 🇵🇱family Lissadell House is available to watch now on RTÉ Player rte.ie/player/

If you missed last nights #RTENationwide feat an exhibition on the life & work of Casimir Markievicz at Dublin Castle & the visit of his family to Lissadell House - Go to shorturl.at/VpHCD now! Emily MarkFitzGerald Office of Public Works Polish Embassy IRL SligoHour #DublinHour RTÉ Player RTÉ RT