Previous Seminars

• Listen to Sarah and Triona O'Hanlon on ‘Dublin publications and stage representations: a survey of Moore’s Irish Melodies and Lalla Rookh'
• Listen to David Heffernan on 'The early history of the Ulster Plantation, c.1609-1641: Some problems and opportunities'
• Listen to Finbar McCormick on 'From Meeting House to Chapel: The evolution of Presbyterian and Catholic churches’
• Listen to Brice Dickson on ‘Ireland’s Supreme Court: an assessment of its achievements'
• Listen to Sean Connolly on 'Do we need to think again about the Irish diaspora?'
• Listen to Peter McLoughlin and Alison Meagher on ‘Before “Hope and History”: Irish-America, and the Political Foundations for Clinton’s Peace Initiative in Northern Ireland'
  
• Listen to James Greer and Graham Walker on ‘Christian Socialism in Belfast and Lanarkshire: the 1924 general election’
• Listen to Lucy McDiarmid on 'The dreamer on the train in contemporary Irish poetry' [pdf Lucy McDiarmid handout]
  
• Listen to Marilynn Richtarik on 'Forging a usable past: Brian Friel's Making History'
  
• Listen to Aglaia de Angeli on 'A republic for Ireland and China: a new beginning, 1911-22' 
• Listen to Cahal McLaughlin on ‘The Prisons Memory Archive: ethics and aesthetics – a case study in addressing the legacy of the past’ See Prison Memory Archive website

Listen to Dominic Bryan on ‘Flags, parades and carnivals: approaches to public space in Belfast'.

See Powerpoint slides

Listen to Peter Gray on 'William Sharman Crawford and the dynamics of Ulster radicalism, 1830s-50s'.

See Powerpoint slides.

Listen to Conor Caldwell speak (and fiddle!) on 'Beyond the Irish Song Project: Sounding out research in musicology'‌.

The Irish Song website is at: http://irishsongproject.qub.ac.uk/