The Last Land War
A talk exploring 200 years of agrarian conflict, which ended with the transfer of landlord holdings to their tenants.
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Getting Started in Local History Research
A talk for those considering/have researched some topic of local history and would like to make their findings available to the public.
Major Audit set to record Fingal’s historic street elements
Our historic street furniture are often taken for granted. Limestone kerbing is replaced, post boxes updated, pumps removed when no longer in use. However it is these elements that bring character to our streets and roads and reflect our social history.
Book of Condolence for Garda Flatley
A Book of Condolence has been opened for members of the public who wish to express their condolences to the family of Garda Kevin Flatley.
Heritage Trail
A 90-minute guided walk of the natural and built heritage of Clonsilla & Porterstown beautiful historic area.
Fingal Students Shine with Eco-Focused Innovations at the National Student Enterprise Final
Fingal’s young entrepreneurs made a powerful impression at this year’s Student Enterprise Programme National Final
Ancient Pile Undergoes Improvement: a period of change for Howth Castle at the opening of the 20th century
A talk to examine the position of Howth Castle during war and revolution.
'Dismissed - to the general joy of ye family’ - assembling a narrative of servant life in the country house in Fingal
This talk will explore the experience of servants in the 'big houses' of Fingal drawing on locally held archival material.
Who should pay for the Water: the story of the Malahide Water Supply Controversy
The nature of the issues with the water supply in Malahide illustrates how local government and politics operated at the time.
The IRA War on Entertainments
A journey through the history with John Dorney, editor of the Irish Story website.