USIHS Programme – Autumn 2024

All seminars will take place at 6pm in Institute of Irish Studies, 27 University Square, 01/003, Queen’s University Belfast. If you would like to attend online, please get in touch and I will send you the Teams link.

Thursday 24 October: Medieval Panel

John Marshall (TCD), ‘Core or Periphery? Reinterpreting the Place of Ireland in the Marshal Transnational Lordship, 1189-1245.’

Tara Shields (QUB), ‘Late Medieval Lough Derg: The Annalistic Evidence’

Patrick McDonagh (TCD), ‘A Castle of Bones: Towards a Prosopography of the Liberty of Ulster’.

Thursday 21 November: Niall Ó Ciosáin (UoGalway), ‘Publishing in Irish, Gaelic and Welsh-speaking communities in 19th century North America’.

Thursday 5 December: Andrew Mackillop (UoGlasgow), ‘Corporation, Province, and Empire: Ulster and the English East India Company, c.1700-c.1820’.

Parking at QUB is free and open to the public from 4.30pm. Parking is available on the street and in the carpark by the McClay Library.

Please feel free to circulate this list to anyone who might be interested in attending. If you would like to be added to the USIHS mailing list, please email usihs01@gmail.com. Students and members of the public are especially invited to attend.

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