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- Wexford County Council: John Redmond exhibition
- ‘Beyond 2022’ project launched in Dublin
- Centenary of the death of John Redmond, March 2018
- Launch of 2018 Centenary Programme
- Glasnevin Trust/Trinity College Dublin winter lecture series, Jan-Feb. 2018
- Welcome to 2018!
- Minister Heather Humphreys announces second statement of principles by Expert Advisory Group for 2017-23 centenaries, 18 October 2017
- Thomas Ashe (1885-1917) centenary, September 2017
- Near FM series on ‘Dublin and the Great War’, May 2017
- Online exhibition: ‘”Good wishes for the great adventure”: The Church of Ireland and the Irish Convention’
- New Military Service (1916-1923) Pensions Collection (MSPC) blog launched
- New exhibition on Fr. Willie Doyle SJ, Dalkey Library, Co. Dublin, 18 July-18 August 2017
- Launch of new UCD online exhibition: ‘”The finest men alive”: Documents of imprisonment & protest, 1916-17’
- Galway Centenary Conversations: War & Revolution Roadshow, Co. Galway, June-July 2017
- 1 June 2017: opening of new exhibition in National Museum of Ireland: ‘War in the mud: The Irish soldier in Belgium in the summer of 1917’.
- Dublin Public Libraries lecture series: ‘The Irish Revolution, 1917-1923’, 12-29 June 2017
- Publication of latest Irish Times’ ‘Century’ supplement: ‘Western Front: from Messines to Passchendaele’, 18 May 2017
- Call for expressions of interest to attend centenary commemoration of Battle of Messines
- ‘A name unmade: Francis Ledwidge’, Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Co Meath, April-June 2017
- Launch of Francis Ledwidge Centenary Programme, 23 March 2017
- ‘Assembly memorial chairs’ First World War exhibition, Dublin (various locations), March-May 2017
- Safety at sea through war and upheaval: Irish Lights 1911-1923
- History Ireland supplement: ‘1916-18: Changed utterly. Ireland after the Rising’
- All-Island ‘Decade of Centenaries’ History competition 2017 launched
- Glasnevin Trust/Trinity College Dublin Winter Lecture Series 2017: ‘Ireland and the World after the Rising’
- Kilmainham Gaol Autograph Books for 1916-23 now available online
- UCD launch digital multimedia edition of Joyce’s ‘Portrait of the artist as a young man’ to mark the centenary of its first publication
- New WW1 education resource on Donegal and World War One
- ‘1916 and me/2016 and us’ interview series launched
- Dedication of ‘France-Ireland memorial’, Glasnevin Cemetery, 13 November 2016
- Dublin Public Libraries exhibition: ‘Dublin remembers: Stories from the Somme’, 22 Oct-23 Dec 2016
- Major National Gallery of Ireland exhibition: ‘Creating history’, 8 October 2016-15 January 2017
- New exhibition on the Catholic Church and 1916: ‘Ministry, advocacy and compassion’, Pro-Cathedral, Dublin 1
- Watch the RTÉ report on the recent state commemoration of the death of Thomas Kettle
- ‘Remembering Michael Collins in 2016’
- National Archives of Ireland release ITUC reports for 1901-25 online
- Watch coverage of the 1 July commemoration of the Battle of the Somme at the Thiepval Memorial
- ‘Fit as fiddles and hard as nails’: Irish soldiers’ voices from the Great War
- Read the latest ‘Irish Times’ centenary supplement on the battle of the Somme
- ‘Tales from the other side’: 1916 exhibition at Marsh’s Library, Dublin
- New song performed by students of Scoil Naomh Mhuire, Staplestown, Co. Kildare, to commemorates the children killed in the Easter Rising: ‘Angels of Sixteen’
- Watch the Abbey Theatre/Poetry Ireland/DFA production ‘Rising to Reconciliation’, 10 April 2016
- Images of 1916 centenary parade, Dublin, Easter Sunday, 27 March 2016
- Launch of Brazilian edition of ‘The Amazon journal of Roger Casement’, São Paulo
- 2016 ‘Dublin: one city one book’ initiative
- Read the Irish Times’ supplement on the leaders of the 1916 Rising: ‘The signatories’
- Derry City Nationalists and the First World War
- A round-up of online resources for the Easter Rising centenary
- Watch the RTÉ report on the first State Event of the 2016 centenary programme
- Watch the trailer for the forthcoming Notre Dame 1916 documentary
- RTÉ History Show 1916 book round-up
- 1916 online: websites for the centenary
- Irish Government Somme Commemorative Programme for 2016 launched
Leagan Gaeilge
In this month: July 1917
10 July: Éamon De Valera wins East Clare by-election by margin of five to one over nationalist rival.
From Century Ireland: Introducing De Valera.
25 July: First meeting of ‘Irish Convention’ in Trinity College Dublin.
31 July: Death of Lance-Corporal Francis Ledwidge at Ypres.
From Century Ireland: The life and death of Francis Ledwidge.