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Copyright & Related Rights in the Republic of Ireland
18/11/2020
The hand line - if it's not broken, don't fix it
18/11/2020
While working in the stores of the Irish Folklife collection recently, I came across a fishing hand line that was ...
1922 letter: a contemporaneous account of events from the time of the great explosion at the Four Courts.
17/11/2020
This letter was written by my mother Eileen McCarthy (née Scott) to her own mother Rose Scott in Putney, London. ...
Fate of the First Dail
08/11/2020
Thanks to Irish Newspaper Archives for use of material 50 of the 69 members of the First Dail were photographed on ...
Reviving the Galway hooker
03/11/2020
Covid restrictions have struck again and travel outside of Mayo has been controlled. Thankfully, I was able to get to ...
Online Network Meeting, 3rd November 2020
03/11/2020
‘iCAN Updates’ presentation ***presentation*** Thank you to everyone for joining the meeting and for your very valuable contributions. Well done to Pat Reid, ...
Uploading a video to your YouTube channel
01/11/2020
You’ve created the Channel, now it’s time to populate your channel with content, in this video we will show you ...
Connecting a YouTube Channel to your site
01/11/2020
In this video, we will show you how to connect / Embed a a YouTube video to your site.
Creating a YouTube Channel
30/10/2020
Putting a video on your website should be very straightforward however because of its size it can sometime times make ...
Zoom Sign-in, create and schedule a meeting
30/10/2020
In this Video we will show you how to sign in, create and schedule a video conference call and it’s ...
Creating a Master Map
30/10/2020
A master map is a great way to present projects, such as Heritage Trails and information on, for example houses ...
Irish Community Archive Network (iCAN) wins prestigious award
28/10/2020
National Museum of Ireland-led initiative supports communities to collect and preserve their history, heritage and culture online The Irish Community Archive ...
Early Dail Members For Limerick
21/10/2020
Sources: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/tds/, Irish Newspaper Archives There were, in total, 19 members for Limerick of the first 4 Houses of Dáil Éireann, ...
Tír Sáile Sculptural Trail
17/10/2020
Tír Sáile Sculpture Trail was the largest public art ever undertaken within Ireland. During the Mayo Year 5000 the project ...
An afternoon with a currach fisherman
14/10/2020
Standing at Port an Chuaille on Clare Island, I scanned beyond the quiet pier and tried to imagine what the ...
Canon Joseph Canton
12/10/2020
Athenry Administrator He was responsible for the Presentation Sisters contribution to Athenry’s educational requirements. Joseph Canton was born in the parish of ...
Bullaun Stones
09/10/2020
Bullaun stones were associated with early Christian church sites within Ireland. These have been adapted to reference a man – ...
Loughnashee Rock Art
03/10/2020
Rock Art at times may be referred to as Petroglyphs or Galician Art. They are defined as carvings on exposed ...
The Boheh Stone
02/10/2020
The Boheh Stone is located E S E of the summit of Croagh Patrick. It is known locally as St. ...
La Tène Stones
02/10/2020
The La Tène Culture originated in the Mid fifth Century B.C. with interactions between Greco & Etruscan civilizations with the ...
Mary Hayes 1901 - 1919
02/10/2020
My great-aunt Mary Hayes from Limerick, who died 101 years ago in the second wave of the Spanish Flu aged ...
Currach fishermen of Clare Island
30/09/2020
Clare Island lies 5.5 kilometres off the coast of County Mayo. It is only one hour drive from the National Museum of Ireland - Country at Turlough Park to the ferry departure at Roonagh Pier.
What boats are in the Irish Folklife Collection?
30/09/2020
The Irish Folklife collection of the National Museum of Ireland amounts to over 37,000 objects. The collection contains over thirty traditional Irish boats.
Introduction
30/09/2020
The tangible remnants of the relationship between island and coastal communities and the sea are safeguarded and displayed at the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life.
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