IrishIrish Medieval Studies Conference Seeks Papers
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2005-07-28 20:50
Dr Karen E Overbey of the Department of Fine Arts, Seattle University is calling for papers for the 41st International Congress on Medieval Studies which will be held in Kalamazoo, Michigan in May, 2005. The session title is: "Afterlives and Receptions in Anglo-Norman Ireland"
Smithsonian Offering Celtic Series
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2005-06-27 18:29
The Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. is offering a summer series of concerts, films and lectures with a Celtic theme. The series runs June-July 2005.
"Tristan and Isolde" to be Released in February 2006
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2005-06-04 08:15
Producer Ridley Scott's dream project Tristan and Isolde, starring James Franco, Sophia Myles, and Rufus Sewell, has been scheduled for release in February 2006.
Ireland Okays Highway Near Hill of Tara
Submitted by Karen on Tue, 2005-05-24 14:03
Overruling the protests of environmentalists and historians, the Irish government has approved construction of a highway that passing near the Hill of Tara, a popular meeting point for Irish kings and chieftains from pre-Christian times until the 11th century.
The "Onion" Documents Irish History
In celebration of St. Patrick's Day, humor magazine The Onion looks at Irish history in an Irish Heritage Timeline.
Times: Author claims St. Patrick took bribes from Christian converts
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2005-02-22 19:20
In his book Secret Sights II: Unknown Medieval Ireland, author Rob Vance accuses St. Patrick of taking bribes from his wealthy female patrons.
Ireland's Seat of Kings Threatened
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-12-27 12:39
Plans to build a highway close to Ireland's historic Hill of Tara have caused controversy.
eircom.net: 17th Century Curtain Wall Found at Carrickmines Castle
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-12-26 13:15
The 80-metres-long remains of what is thought to be a curtain wall has been discovered at Ireland's Carrickmines Castle.
Irish Independent: A Wealth of New Archeaological Sites Discovered in Ireland
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-09-25 12:35
Archaeologists working along the M3 in Ireland have discovered 28 new sites including prehistoric burial sites and a medieval house and field system.
Visit Medieval Ireland
Submitted by Aoife on Sat, 2003-05-24 00:00
Aoife offers annotated links on Medieval Ireland for this week's Links List.
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