FORTHCOMING EVENTS
A Clare County Library Decade of Centenaries History Week Event (Fri 13th Sept – Fri 4th Oct 2019) Exhibition and Film Screening: ‘The Limerick Soviet: the General Strike of 1919’ Shannon Public Library In April 1919, a general strike took place in Limerick City where for two weeks, workers took over the city controlling food…
Dublin played a central role in the War of Independence (1919-1921) and Dublin City Libraries’ new exhibition tells the story of this conflict in the capital. Dublin was the seat of the British administration in Ireland and had a heavy police and military presence. It was vital that the Irish Volunteers contested control of the…
The Birth of a Nation concert was first performed in McAuley Place, Naas, Co. Kildare in October 2017 advance of a trip to Lexington, Kentucky as part of a twinning anniversary. The reaction amongst the American, French and Irish audiences in the USA was such that it was performed again to a full house in…
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