Assistant Professor in Irish History @unioflimerick.bsky.social | Landed estates, history of family, local history, digital humanities | Historical GIS | Genealogist | Learning about biodiversity | Thurles, Co. Tipperary. 🇪🇺🌍🌳
Dr Rachel Murphy
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Throwback Thursday 🎭
Macbeth at the Minack Theatre, 1955. “Macbeth being presented this week at the Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, by the West Cornwall Theatre Group.”
A striking reminder of early performances at this iconic cliffside theatre, where drama met the Atlantic in unforgettable fashion.
We're hiring a permanent Lecturer in Modern British History at the University of Manchester: www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
More tales from the trenches as we end the second day of our excavation at Woodstown near Waterford City.
By Abarta Heritage, @discoveryprogramme.bsky.social & University & Museum of Stavanger.
Supported by @ria.ie @nationalmons.bsky.social Waterford City & County Council and @heritagecouncil.ie
Well, I've been researching the Bwye's in British India, but my Bwye family comes from Gloucestershire, although the name has been found in other counties. More here: www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:B...
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Don't forget to tune into #WhoDoYouThinkYouAre on BBC1 at 9pm tonight, featuring Joe Swash. Below are some tips for breaking down your own brick walls #WDYTYA #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
theconversation.com/four-top-tip...
Love this: 'After a period of burnout, I realised that nature knows what you need, and is always ready to offer it – you just have to be quiet enough to receive it.' www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Petition relating to the closure of St Patrick's College, Carlow and the planned phased redundancy of 87 staff: my.uplift.ie/petitions/tr...
#CarlowCollege #Humanities
I have an essay in the Irish Times this weekend reflecting on the intimate practice of writing about queer history in Belfast.
Warning: contains pillow talk
www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
Putting this out for any #FamilyHistory folk here for #AncestryHour.
Looking for descendants/ family of #WW1 #Portsmouth railwaywomen seen in this rather lovely image - any help much appreciated: thanks in advance!
A small nod to #Portsmouth100.
There's more here:
www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...
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Writing a history of gay Belfast has been an intensely personal and emotional journey
Job Opportunity!
Departmental Lecturer in Modern European History
University of Oxford - The Stephen A Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRU592/d...
Studying the stories of our ancestors, whatever their background, is a deeply enriching experience.
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After a period of burnout, I realised that nature knows what you need, and is always ready to offer it – you just have to be quiet enough to receive it
www.theguardian.com
On 19th May, the staff and students of St. Patrick’s College in Carlow, along with the wider community, were devastated to hear of the planned closure of Carlow College. While the merger with SETU had...