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World War I Conference

Sunday 26th January

A Century On – Remembering World War One in Europe, 1914-2014 National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History, Collins Barracks Palatine Room Saturday 1 February 10am – 1pm How has Europe remembered and commemorated the First World War in the last one hundred years? Join historians Prof John Horne, Dr Judith Devlin, and others at the National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts and History as we discuss Irish and European perspectives on the conflict as well as centenary projects currently underway in Ireland and the UK. Click here for World War One Conference programme Admission is free ...

http://www.rte.ie/radio1/the-history-show/programmes/2014/0126/499244-the-history-show-sunday-26-january-2014/?clipid=1400816

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Sunday 10th March

The History of Ireland in 100 Objects. A special programme about this book which took shape as a weekly series in the Irish Times last year. The book of the series is a co-production between the Irish Times, the National Museum and the Royal Irish Academy. Some humble and some splendid, the 100 objects represent tales of politics, power and progress – and of social history and human stories. They also offer a glimpse into the lives and minds of long dead individuals. We’ll be discussing how these objects open a window onto important moments in Irish history with archaeologist, Michael Ryan; ...

http://www.rte.ie/radio1/the-history-show/programmes/2013/0310/375676-the-history-show-sunday-10-march-2013/?clipid=1025840