Decade of Centenaries Lectures Wednesday 25th September at 8.00 p.m. DARTRY CENTRE, KINLOUGH Remembering 1912-1922: The Role of Historians Dr John O’Callaghan, Lecturer, St Angela’s College, Sligo. Author of “Teaching Irish Independence: History in Irish Secondary Schools, 1922-1972”. Wednesday 2nd October at 8.00 p.m. BALLINAMORE LIBRARY The Vision of Sean Mac Diarmada – Path to Nationhood or Partition? John Dorney, Author of “Slaves or Freemen? Sean McDermott, the IRB and the psychology of the Easter Rising”. Wednesday 9th October at 8.00 p.m. MANORHAMILTON LIBRARY Women’s Suffrage and the Nationalist Movement in Ireland – Complementary or Conflicting? Dr Rosemary Cullen-Owens, Lecturer UCD, author of “A Social History of Women in Ireland”. Wednesday 16th October at 8.00 p.m. MOHILL LIBRARY The hidden history of Protestants and the Irish Language Linda Ervine, Irish Language Development Officer, East Belfast Mission. Husband Brian and brother-in-law David were both leaders of the PUP (Progressive Unionist Party) in Belfast. Wednesday 23rd October at 8.00 p.m. CARRICK-ON-SHANNON LIBRARY Changing Demographics in Leitrim in the early 20th Century Dr Miriam Moffitt, Lecturer St Patrick’s College, Drumchondra; Research area: An exploration of loyalism in Connaught, 1912-27, the influence of local, spatial and demographic factors on social and political experiences of Connaught’s Protestant community.
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