Rounding us off, we had Lynn Kilgallon and John Marshall talk about two exciting digital projects: Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland and NAISC (Normandy and Ireland Settlement Connections) @virtualtreasury.bsky.social @historytcd.bsky.social

After our final coffee break, Chris Coffey of IAC Archaeology gives the audience an overview of excavations at Hammond lane (an early modern corruption of Hangman’s lane)

Now, Catherine Swift of Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, speaks to a packed out room about the frizzy-haired people of medieval Dublin @unioflimerick.bsky.social

After a break for lunch, Ida La Fratta of IAC Archaeology welcomed us back with an analysis of recent findings from Swords Castle

Next up is Barry Kehoe, to help us to try a situate the lost priory of the Knights Hospitaller at Kilmainham

After a quick coffee break, we have reconvened to hear Samuel Kinirons revisit Viking age burials in Dublin

Next up, Russell Ó Riagáin is re-examining the evidence for ‘Danes’ in medieval Ireland

First up, Antoine Giacometti treated us to a brilliant overview of recent exciting archaeological findings from Viking Ballyfermot

The event is free and all are welcome - no registration is necessary. For further details and a programme visit dublinfestivalofhistory.ie/event/26th-m...
We look forward to seeing you there! [3/3]
@historytcd.bsky.social @virtualtreasury.bsky.social @dublincitycouncil.bsky.social

The symposium will showcase new research in the history and archaeology of medieval Dublin. It provides a way through which specialists, amateurs, students, teachers and everyone interested in history can collaborate and provide a clearer picture of the early growth of this remarkable city. [2/3]

Thanks for your support and see you soon:
- Keep an eye out here for upcoming events, and email this address to be on our mailing list: thefriendsofmedievaldublin@gmail.com
- In 2016, we hit a big milestone: the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Friends. Long may it continue! [4/4]

Our Publications:
- Each year we publish the proceedings of our symposium
- We also publish proceedings from our lecture series, such as Tales of Medieval Dublin (2014) and keep an eye out for More Tales of Medieval Dublin coming soon [3/4]
For a full list: www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/browse...

Our Events (all free!):
- Each year we host an annual symposium at Trinity College Dublin and lunchtime lectures, both with the support of the Dublin City Council
- We also host regular walking tours of medieval Dublin, particularly during Heritage Week (late August) [2/4]