Benjamin Casey @benjamin-casey

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77th Annual IHSA Conference Registration Registration for the 77th Annual Irish Historical Student's Association (IHSA) Conference, hosted at Maynooth University. Venue: Renehan Hall, South Campus, St Patricks College, Maynooth University Da...

‼️ DEADLINE REMINDER ‼️

You can still register for IHSA 77 at
shop.maynoothuniversity.ie/index.php?ap...

Also a gentle reminder that all speakers should email their PowerPoint presentation slides to ihsa2026@gmail.com by 13:00 on Tuesday, 24 February 2026.

See you all soon!

18.02.2026 16:48 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

03.02.2026 14:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Delighted to share the official programme for the 77th Annual IHSA conference, which will be held in Maynooth on 28 February. See the link below for registration details for what promises to be a stimulating day of historical discussion.
shop.maynoothuniversity.ie/index.php?ap...

03.02.2026 14:55 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

📢Registration now open for IHSA 2026!

29.01.2026 09:09 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

There is still time to submit a proposal for the IHSA 2026! Please spread widely!

16.12.2025 10:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Don't forget this exciting conference, this weekend!

18.11.2025 09:43 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Very excited to speak at Catholic Historical Society of Ireland conference on the 22 November on the portraiture of Daniel O'Connell. You can still register to attend via EventBrite rb.gy/gm19t2

See below for the full conference programme!

10.11.2025 12:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Call for Papers – IHSA 2026 Conference at Maynooth University

The Irish History Students’ Association, with the support of the Department of History at Maynooth University, is delighted to announce the 77th Annual IHSA Conference, taking place on Saturday, 28 February 2026.

17.10.2025 12:36 — 👍 6 🔁 11 💬 1 📌 5

I was delighted to present at the 35th Irish Conference of Historians @maynoothuniversity.ie @irishhistorians.bsky.social It was a pleasure to be part of a stimulating panel on inner lives in the long eighteenth century, with fascinating insights and discussion from colleagues!

15.09.2025 09:36 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

35th Irish Conference of Historians - Inner Lives and Outer Realities The 35th annual Irish conference of historians hosted by the Irish Committee of Historical Sciences & Maynooth University Dept. of History

📢 Great opportunity for History Students

The 35th Irish Conference of Historians will be hosted at @maynoothuniversity.ie @irishhistorians.bsky.social

🗓️ 12-13 September 2025
🎓 Reduced registration rates available for students!

Find out more and register here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/35th-irish...

01.09.2025 16:37 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Very much looking forward to this! Check out the link to see the full programme and register through Eventbrite

28.08.2025 12:40 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

We are delighted to announce that a full programme and registration for the 35th Irish Conference of Historian is now available. Maynooth University, 12-13 September.

Please share widely.

www.eventbrite.com/e/35th-irish...

@muahi.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie @benjamin-casey.bsky.social
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13.08.2025 21:27 — 👍 11 🔁 13 💬 2 📌 2

📣 We’re excited to announce that the 77th Irish History Students’ Association (IHSA) Conference will take place on 28 February 2026 at Maynooth University!

28.07.2025 10:46 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0

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The National Archives
@nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy

We are a non-ministerial department, and the official archive and publisher for the UK Government, and for England and Wales. [bridged from https://nationalarchives.gov.uk/ on the web: https://fed.brid.gy/web/nationalarchives.gov.uk ]

John Paul Newman
@johnpaulnewman

Historian of Central and Southeastern Europe, Maynooth University. Find me in Dublin, Prague, Zagreb, Sofia.

Hannah Barker
@historyhannahb

Professor of British History, University of Manchester. Social historian of northern England. Currently partial to a bit of material culture, religion, digital community history, popular culture and boxing. 🗃️

Karol Mullaney-Dignam
@historiankarol

▪︎ Cultural, Social, Public Historian ▪︎ Associate Professor @ulhistory.bsky.social ▪︎ Ireland 🇮🇪

Maria Zukovs
@mzukovs

Recently completed my PhD at the University of St Andrews, studying Dublin newspapers in the 1790s and their coverage of the French Revolution. Canadian abroad in Scotland. She/Her

Padhraig Higgins
@phillypaddy

Historian, eighteenth-century Ireland. Cycles around Philadelphia and New Jersey.

VOICES OF WOMEN IN EARLY MODERN IRELAND
@voicestcd

ERC Advanced Grant Project at Trinity College Dublin PI Jane Ohlmeyer. Harnessing #knowledgegraph, #semanticweb and #AI technologies to tell the hidden stories of women in #earlymodern Ireland voicesproject.ie

Bronagh Ann McShane
@bamcshane

women, gender, religion, digital humanities, AI | Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin @voicestcd.bsky.social | Fellow of the Royal Historical Society | President of the History of Women Religious of Britain and Ireland | author ✍️

Dr Angela Byrne FHEA FRHistS
@angela-historian

Historian, editor Migration, women, exploration, travel, Donegal Editor at Dictionary of Irish Biography www.historianka.com

Frances Nolan
@francesmnolan

SFI-IRC (Research Ireland) Pathway Fellow at UCD School of History. PI on Law versus Practice, a digital humanities project exploring women’s property ownership in early modern Ireland. https://www.lawvpractice.ie/

Adrian Kirwan
@adriankirwan

Historian of Science and Technology. Mostly talking about history of telecommunications, Irish history, radium and technology in teaching and learning. Teaches Critical Skills Maynooth University.

Economic History Society
@echistsoc

ehs.org.uk

Lisa Griffith
@lisagriffith

Director @dri.ie, #DigiPres, historian, author, PhD, Dublin #DigiPres #Archives #ResearchData #OpenResearch

Yale Classics Library
@yaleclassicslib

News and notes relevant to the study of Greco-Roman world and its reception very broadly considered, especially notices of new journal publications, with a particular interest in pre-modern philosophy in a global context. https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/

Olwen Purdue
@olwenpurdue

Historian of the urban poor, children & welfare, migration, difficult public histories. Director, Centre for Public History Queen’s University Belfast . Happy in the forest with the pup or in front of the fire with a glass of something red

Sonja Tiernan
@sonjatiernan

President of the Women’s History Association of Ireland. National Coordinator Irish Humanities Alliance based at the Royal Irish Academy. Fellow Royal Historical Society. She/Her ORCID: 0000-0003-2409-311X tiernansonja@gmail.com

Dr Andrew Sneddon
@drandrewsneddon

Historian of medicine, religion, and the supernatural. Joint editor, Irish Historical Studies. Senior Lecturer in History at Ulster University. Research profile: https://pure.ulster.ac.uk/en/persons/andrew-sneddon Co PI Islandmagee Witch Project: w1711.org

Past and Present
@pastpresentsoc

The Past and Present Society: making cutting edge social history accessible since 1952. Our journal Past & Present is published by Oxford University Press. https://academic.oup.com/past

Leuven Centre for Irish Studies (LCIS)
@lcis-leuven

LCIS is a research centre which aims to foster, promote and disseminate research on Ireland in a European context. The manifold relations between Ireland and the rest of Europe are investigated by researchers from different disciplines.

Urban History
@urbanhistory

Urban History features articles covering social, economic, political and cultural aspects of the history of towns and cities. We're worldwide in scope. 🔗 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/urban-history