Lucy McDiarmid Events: Women Of The Easter Rising

April 15, 2016

Lucy McDiarmid Events: Women of the Easter Rising

Three women standing at a book event holding two copies of a book. — Consul General of Ireland Barbara Jones with Prof. Lucy McDiarmid and Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians President Mary Hogan at the launch for the book: "At Home in the Revolution."

Updated April 15, 2016

April marks the centenary of Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising and the Irish Revolution. In commemoration, Lucy McDiarmid, Marie Frazee-Baldassare Professor of English, has written a new book published by the Royal Irish Academy: At Home in the Revolution: What Women Said and Did in 1916.

‘Welcoming Ireland’ Cultural Celebration April 24
as part of the centenary commemoration sponsored by the Consulate General of Ireland in New York and other community organizations.

New media coverage of her book

Book tour and lectures
She’s in the midst of a book tour, giving lectures at locations near and far. Below is a sampling. .

with the Glucksman Ireland House NYU on Thursday, April 21.
on April 2. Assistant professor Michael Robbins also spoke.
: A event with RTÉ, on March 28 at Trinity College Dublin. McDiarmid sat on a panel with editor Tommy Graham and John Gibney, Mary McAulliffe and Joe Connell. Podcast to come.
The Monsignor Pádraig de Brún Memorial Lecture lecture entitled “.” Lecture given on . . McDiarmid begins talking at the 7:50 minute mark.
, Professor of English at University College Cork, at Farmgate Cafe in Cork, Ireland. .
“” at Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland. Lecture delivered March 12.

‌Book launch in Manhattan
A launch event was also held for her book on March 1 in the United States. She gave a lecture at the Consulate General of Ireland in Manhattan called: “.” Watch .

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