30th Irish Open Backgammon Tournament (2022)
30th Irish Open Backgammon Tournament (2022)
Fri, Oct 14, 20:00
Royal Marine Hotel • Dún Laoghaire
€54.23
The Irish Civil War Part 2: From Béal na Bláth to Arms Dump
The Irish Civil War Part 2: From Béal na Bláth to Arms Dump.
About this event
Cabra Library is delighted to present The Irish Civil War Part 2: From Béal na Bláth to Arms Dump, a history talk with Dr. James Curry.
2022 marks the centenary of the outbreak of the Irish Civil War. To commemorate the event, a two-part lecture series on the Civil War will be delivered at Cabra Library by Dr. James Curry, Dublin City Council historian in residence. This second lecture will discuss the assassination of Michael Collins and final months of the Civil War.
James Curry received his PhD in History & Digital Humanities from NUI Galway in 2017, having previously graduated with BA and MPhil history degrees from Trinity College Dublin. He is the creator of a “History of Dublin” channel on YouTube and has published widely on twentieth century Irish history, including a book about Dublin radical cartoonist Ernest Kavanagh. James is a former committee member of the Irish Labour History Society and is the Historian in Residence for the North West area of Dublin City.