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05 November 2015

1916 as a Global Event Lecture Series: “The Easter Rising and the Indian nationalist movement” Professor Partha Chatterjee

In association with University College Dublin, the Royal Irish Academy will co-organize and co-sponsor a series of high profile public lectures to underline the global repercussions of, and responses to, the Easter...

1916 Centenary
28 March 2016

Reflecting the Rising: Easter Monday at the Royal Irish Academy

This Easter Monday, join us for a series of talks and exhibitions on the 1916 Rising.

1916 Centenary, Publications
28 March 2016

Inspiring Ireland 1916 at RTÉ's 'Reflecting the Rising'

'Pop-up' talks by historians and digital heritage experts and guided site demonstrations showcasing 1916-themed exhibitions in the Digital Repository of Ireland's multiple award-winning project Inspiring Ireland.

Library, 1916 Centenary
30 April 2016

Station event to commemorate Thomas Kent

A special event will be hosted to remember Thomas Kent, after whom Cork Station was renamed in 1966.

1916 Centenary, Publications
07 May 2016

Station event to commemorate Thomas MacDonagh

A special event will be hosted to remember Thomas MacDonagh, after whom Kilkenny Station was renamed in 1966.

1916 Centenary, Publications
08 May 2016

Station event to commemorate Con Colbert

A special event will be hosted to remember Con Colbert, after whom Limerick Station was renamed in 1966.

1916 Centenary, Publications
14 May 2016

Two station events to commemorate Thomas Clarke and John MacBride

Two special events will be hosted to remember Thomas Clarke and John MacBride, after whom Dundalk and Drogheda Stations were renamed in 1966.

1916 Centenary, Publications
21 May 2016

Two station events to commemorate Padraig and William Pearse and James Connolly

Two special events will be hosted to remember Padraig and William Pearse and James Connolly, after whom two Dublin stations were renamed in 1966.

1916 Centenary, Publications
28 May 2016

Station event to commemorate Seán Heuston

A special event will be hosted to remember Seán Heuston, after whom Kingsbridge Station was renamed in 1966.

1916 Centenary, Publications
11 June 2016

Station event to commemorate Roger Casement

A special event will be hosted to remember Roger Casement, after whom Tralee Station was renamed in 1966.

1916 Centenary, Publications

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