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Comerford, R.V.
‘The European Union and the challenge
of national identities’
Invited speaker, International seminar,
ELIAMEP Athens (17 April 2008)
‘An overview of the issues’
Concluding address, Associational Culture in Ireland
and the Wider World, NUI Maynooth (16-18 May 2008)
‘The Fenians and the question of Irish exceptionalism’
Keynote address, Fenianism in modern Ireland,
University of Ulster, Belfast (20 June 2008)
Cullen, F.
‘The role of social and political networks
in the development of Dublin’s communication
infrastructure, 1830-1890’
Paper delivered to Conference on Society and
politics in Irish towns c. 1750-1914, Institute of Irish
Studies, Queen’s University Belfast (18 April 2008)
‘Cartography and infrastructure: ‘mapping
progress’ in nineteenth-century Dublin’
Paper delivered to Visual, material and print culture
in nineteenth-century Ireland. Annual Conference
of the Society for the Study of Nineteenth-century
Ireland, University of Limerick (26-27 June 2008)
‘Irish History Online’
Presentation to 2nd Conference on European
Historical Bibliographies, Berlin-Brandenburg
Academy of Sciences, Berlin (15-16 September 2008)
Dooley, T.A.M.
‘Sources for the history of big houses
and landed estates in Ireland’
One day seminar for employees of Library
Council of Ireland, Dublin (30 January 2008)
‘The great houses of Ireland:
their past, present and future’
Seminar Series in Irish Studies, Mater Dei
Institute of Education (11 March 2008)
‘Social memory and the murders
at Wildgoose Lodge, 1816’
Public lecture, Cavan County Museum (25 March 2008)
‘The murders at Wildgoose Lodge’
Interview with Dr Patrick Geoghegan on ‘Talking
History’, Newstalk 106 (13 July 2008)
‘Are Irish country houses worth preserving?’
Public lecture, Carrick-on-Shannon (24 September 2008)
‘The murders at Wildgoose Lodge’
Radio documentary, LMFM (27 October 2008)
‘Irish historic houses and the
national heritage, 1879-2003
’Invited speaker, the College at Brockport,
State University of New York (30 October 2008)
FitzGerald, A.
‘A Rage for Exhibitions’: The vogue for viewing in
eighteenth-century Dublin and London’,
IPAV, Dublin (March 2008)
‘Taste in high life: Dining in the Dublin townhouse’
The Dublin townhouse: form, function, finance,
University College Dublin (May 2008)
‘Tradition and Innovation: Contemporary
British Silver and “Treasures of Today”’
Treasures of Today: Silver Symposium at the National
Museum of Ireland, Collins’ Barracks (October 2008)
‘The material culture of dining in
eighteenth-century Dublin’
MA in Design History & Material Culture, National
College of Art and Design (October 2008)
Fuller, L.
‘A window on Catholic devotional literature, 1900-1950’
Conference on ‘The Material Culture of Catholic Devotion
1850-1950’ in association with The European Network
on the Instruments of Devotion (ENID), St Patrick’s
College, Thurles, Co. Tipperary (18 January 2008)
Gurrin, B. and L. Kennedy and K. Miller
‘Advances and retreats: Irish Protestant numbers
since the seventeenth century’
Religion, violence, memory and identity: Protestant-
Catholic relationships in France and in Ireland from
the 16th to the 21st century. University de Toulousele-Mirail,
Toulouse, France (3-4 April 2008)
‘Irish religious surveys of the 18 th century’
Church of Ireland Historical Society,
Dublin, Ireland (15 November 2008)
Hill, J.R.
‘Dublin Corporation and the levying
of tolls and customs, c.1720-c.1820’
Law and the boundaries of the State Colloquium,
University of Limerick (16 February 2008)
‘Conquest and conquerors in Irish
political thought, 1690-1829’
Keynote address, Eighteenth Century Ireland Society
Annual Conference, University College, Cork
(13-14 June 2008)
Kelly, J.
‘Combination, treachery and intrigue:
the Ribbon Society in Sligo’
Public Lecture, Sligo Field Club, Sligo
(26 September 2008)
‘Sectarianism and violence in rural Ireland: the Ribbon
Secret Society in early-nineteenth-century Co. Leitrim’
Public Lecture, Carrick-on-Shannon Historical Society,
Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim (22 October 2008)
‘The Ribbon Society in early-nineteenth-century Ireland’
Invited Speaker, Maynooth Association for Local
History, Maynooth, Co. Kildare (7 November 2008)
Kelly, J. and J.G. Keating
‘Associational Culture in Ireland,
c. 1750 – c. 1940: a database’
Associational Culture in Ireland & the Wider
World, NUI Maynooth (16-18 May 2008)
‘Constructing social networks in modern Ireland
(c. 1750 – c. 1940) using ACQL’
Digital Humanities 2008, Oulu, Finland (24-29 June 2008)
Kirwan, R.
‘Universities, Representation and Social Action
in the Holy Roman Empire, 1500-1700’
Seventh Workshop on Early Modern Central
European History, German Historical Institute,
London, England (24 October 2008)
Lederer, D.
‘The Early Reformers on the Dangers of Celibacy’
History Workshop, University of Virginia
(27 February 2008)
‘Fear and the Siege of Magdeburg’
Graduate Seminar, Penn State University (2 April 2008)
‘Fear in the Holy Roman Empire
at the Time of the Thirty Years War’
Shelby Cullom Davis Centre for Historical
Studies, Princeton University (24 April 2008)
‘Images of Fear in Early Modern Germany’
European History Workshop, University
of Maryland (29 April 2008)
Lennon, C.
‘Bridging division or bonding faction? Civic confraternity
and religious sodality in seventeenth-century Ireland’
Conference on Brotherhood and Boundaries,
University of Pisa (20 September 2008)
‘The development of leisure facilities in Ireland
in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries’
Workshop on Transnational Change in Leisure Practices
in Europe during the eighteenth and early nineteenth
centuries, University of Leicester (5 December 2008)
Mancini, J.M.
‘Take and Loot: Visual Culture, Naval Imperialism,
and the Pacific Turn’
Lecture by invitation, Omohundro Institute of Early
American History and Culture, College of William and
Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA (22 April 2008)
‘Objects in Motion, Motion in Objects:
Narrative, Visual Culture, and Imperial Relations
in the Eighteenth-Century Pacific World’
Lecture by invitation, Objects in Motion: Art and
Material Culture across Colonial North America,
University of Delaware, USA (25-26 April 2008)
‘Worlds’
Keynote lecture, ‘Words Matter’, Smithsonian American
Art Museum, Washington, D.C., USA (12 September 2008)
Ribeiro de Meneses, F.
‘Jaime Nogueira Pinto’s portrayal of Salazar:
neither “fiél” nor “fiável”’
Paper delivered to 2nd Conference of ABIL,
University of Bristol (11-12 January 2008)
‘Salazar’s ultimate deterrent?
The Tarrafal camp, 1936-1941’
Paper presented to the International History of
Concentration Camps workshop, Centre for War
Studies, Trinity College Dublin (10 October 2008)
‘Leopold II and the Congo’
Talking History (Newstalk) (17 November 2008)
‘Salazar, Nehru, and the Portuguese
State of India, 1947-1961’
Paper delivered to East meets West: Portuguese
encounters with India, China, Timo’ conference,
NUI Maynooth (28 November 2008)
‘Portugueses nas Trincheiras’
Rádio Televisão Portuguesa – 1 (29 November 2008)
Murphy, d.
‘Ireland and Polar Exploration’
Interview on Morning Ireland, RTE Radio 1
(15 January 2008)
‘The 10 th Irish Division in WWI’
Lecture, Ormonde Military History Society,
Kilkenny (11 November 2008)
‘William Howard Russell and the development
of war journalism’
Lecture, The Irish and War, Trinity College, Dublin
(15 November 2008)
Noack, c.
‘Poland and Ireland - Europe’s most Catholic nations?’
Public lecture, Maynooth Local
History Group (17 April 2008)
‘Panel Civic activism and the state’ (Chair)
Associational culture in Ireland and the wider
world, c.1750-c.1940, Maynooth (16-17 May 2008)
‘Reshaping Imperial pasts: tourism, heritage
and the country estates in Russia’.
Sixth Annual Historic Houses of Ireland
Conference, Maynooth (19-20 June 2008)
Commentaries – Panel ‘Staatlich organisierter Tourismus’
Der Staatssozialismus und die „transnationalen
Zwischenräume“, 1956–1989; Schlusskonferenz
des Projektes „Schleichwege“, Florence
(19-21 September 2008)
Discussant
Round Table on the issues of the Holodomor in
Ukraine and the Famine in Ireland, Ukrainian
Embassy, Dublin (28 November 2008)
Noack, C. and S. Dudoignon
‘Allah’s kolkhozes: Transformation
of Rural Islamic Communities in the USSR’
Centre for the Study of a Wider Europe Research
Seminar, Maynooth (4 December 2008)
o’connor, t.
‘Theory and methodology in the analysis
of early-modern Irish military activity’
Irlanda y el Atlántico Ibérico: Movilidad participación
e intercambio cultural (1580-1823), Universidad
Pablo Olviade, Seville (31 October 2008)
o’Neill, c.
‘Unity in adversity – Associational Culture
in Ireland during the First World War’
Associational Culture in Ireland and the
Wider World C. 1750 - C. 1940 International
Conference, NUI Maynooth (16 May 2008)
‘Literary amnesia – Ireland’s Great War genre’
The Irish and War International Conference,
Trinity College, Dublin (14 November 2008)
Prunty, J.
Cadastral surveys in nineteenth-century Ireland and their
usefulness for historic research: case studies from the
Irish Historic Towns Atlas’
Descriptio Urbis Conference, Rome (27-29 March 2008)
‘New thinking in researching the urban past: the
possibilities opened up by the Irish Historic Towns Atlas’
Summer conference, Irish Historic Towns
Atlas, Royal Irish Academy (23 May 2008)
‘The townhouse as tenement’
The Eighteenth-century Dublin Townhouse:
form, function & finance, National Gallery of Ireland
(27 May 2008)
‘A new lease of life: the colonisation by women’s religious
congregations of estate houses and villas in nineteenth
and early twentieth century Ireland’
Sixth Annual Historic Houses of Ireland
conference, NUI Maynooth (20 June 2008)
‘St Brigid’s Schools of the Holy Faith in County Kildare’
Heritage Week programme, Celbridge Library
(1 September 2008)
NUI Maynooth President’s Report – Academic Review 0– 1