28 January-3 March 2016: Glasnevin Trust/TCD Winter Lecture Series, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin 11
On Thursday 28 January Glasnevin Trust, in association with Trinity College Dublin, hosted the first of its 2016 Winter Lecture Series. The lectures, which took place every Thursday from 28 January to 3 March, dealt broadly with the events of 1916 and their commemoration and remembrance. Topics included crime in Dublin, the Easter Rising, and the battles of Jutland and the Somme. Speakers included Padraig Yeates (SIPTU), Fearghal McGarry (QUB), and David Murphy (Maynooth). Each lecture took place in Glasnevin’s Prospect Gallery at 7pm.