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28 April 2022

'Stages of Memory' online series of talks

TU Dublin Conservatoire presents three Thursday talks by leading experts in the histories of Grangegorman. 'Stages of Memory' is supported by Grangegorman Histories.

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23 September 2022

Grangegorman Histories guided history walking tour of Grangegorman

SOLD OUT - On Culture Night, join Grangegorman Histories for a guided history walking tour of the Grangegorman site.

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03 December 2022

North Circular - special event screening

Screening followed by panel discussion presented in association with Grangegorman Histories

Grangegorman Histories
17 December 2022

The Asylum Workshop - a documentary drama

3rd Year BA Drama students in TU Dublin are delighted to have worked with playwright Colin Murphy and Grangegorman Development Agency on 'The Asylum Workshop'. A new documentary play about the history of the...

Grangegorman Histories
14 June 2023

The Asylum Workshop - a documentary drama

Final-year drama students of TU Dublin perform in this new documentary play by Colin Murphy about the history of the Grangegorman mental hospital in Dublin’s north inner city.

Grangegorman Histories
16 August 2023

Grangegorman: a thousand years in the making

Join Raymond Gillespie MRIA for a talk about the history of the unusual landscape that was Grangegorman before the institutions, as part of Heritage Week 2023.

Grangegorman Histories
22 September 2023

Culture Night: Historical walking tours of Grangegorman

On Culture Night, join Grangegorman Histories for a guided history walking tour of the Grangegorman site.

Grangegorman Histories
10 October 2023

Trigger warnings: exhibiting sensitive materials

How can we show sensitive materials in a way that is constructive rather than upsetting? Join us on 10 October for an informative and engaging conversation with professionals and researchers in the field of museum...

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