REMEMBERING JOHN DOHERTY TRAVELLER TINSMITH AND FIDDLER   Chair: Daniel Carey, Director, Moore Institute   Travellers in Time Expanding the Past Breandán Mac Suibhne, University of Galway   John Doherty’s Music Floating Bows and Moving Clouds Alun Evans Queen’s University of Belfast   Alun Evans is an epidemiologist and the former director of the Centre for... | Read on »

University of Galway History Seminar Dr Patrick Walsh  (Trinity College Dublin) Bogs and Barracks: Stringy Sovereignty and the Eighteenth-Century Irish State   Abstract Beginning in a bog in west Cork this paper is about the fragmented processes of colonial state formation in eighteenth-century Ireland. The story I want to tell is told from the fragmented... | Read on »

BOOK LAUNCH White Cottage, White House Irish American Masculinities in Classical Hollywood Cinema By Tony Tracy Speaker: Dr Conn Holohan   Description White Cottage, White House examines how Classical Hollywood cinema developed and deployed Irish American masculinities to negotiate, consolidate, and reinforce hegemonic whiteness in midcentury America. Largely confined to discriminatory stereotypes during the silent era, Irish... | Read on »

Dr Elizabeth Redwine, “Actresses and the Archive" Moore Institute and Drama and Theatre Studies The words of actresses and performers change the way we read and discuss theatre history in Global Irish Studies. Dr. Elizabeth Brewer Redwine will examine how Sara Allgood's Memoirs caused her to reassess authorship and performance both at the Abbey Theatre and in American midcentury... | Read on »

Tionólfar an tríú léacht sa tsraith seo, ar an Aoine, 3 Márta @ 12:30 i.n. i Seomra an Droichid THB-1001, An Chéad Urlár, Institiúid de Móra, Áras Uí Argadáin, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe agus ar Zoom. Ó Dhóchas go hÉadóchas: An Cogadh Cathartha in Éirinn, 1922-1923 An Dr Mary Harris, Iar-léachtóir Sinsearach, Roinn na Staire, Ollscoil... | Read on »

COMHRÁ COIS COIRIBE / CORRIB CONVERSATIONS After Windsor Constitutional Futures of these Islands   Fáilte / Welcome Daniel Carey Director, Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies University of Galway   Cathaoirleach / Chair Róisín Healy Co-Director, Centre for the Investigation of Transnational Encounters University of Galway   Brexit and the Death... | Read on »

Magic Mists and Recent Irish Poetry a lecture by Lucy McDiarmid (Marie Frazee-Baldassarre Professor of English, Montclair State University) Visiting Research Fellow at Trinity Long Room Hub In recent Irish poetry, streets disappear, cats and pigs talk, mummies board trains, ferns create a semiotic system, and a dead man reads Anna Karenina. The rich legacy of the... | Read on »

Tionólfar an ceathrú léacht sa tsraith seo, ar an Aoine, 10 Márta @ 12:30 i.n. i Seomra an Droichid THB-1001, An Chéad Urlár, Institiúid de Móra, Áras Uí Argadáin, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe agus ar Zoom. 'An Chruit agus na Cruitirí sa tseanaimsir in Éirinn: blogh dá scéal'   An tOllamh Máirín Ní Dhonnchadha, Roinn na Gaeilge, Ollscoil na... | Read on »