Coach House, Dublin Castle Gardens Credit: Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media/ Fennell Photograph This exhibition is part of Ireland’s Decade of Centenaries programme, which runs from 2012 to 2023 – commemorating the significant historical events that occurred leading to the foundation of the Irish State  This...

Where were these women when the Truce was declared, and what was their contribution to the campaign of independence Mná100ie in partnership with County Westmeath’s Decade of Centenaries Historian-in-Residence Dr Paul Hughes focuses on a number of women from Westmeath and where they were 100 years ago when the Truce was declared During the campaign...

On Thursday the 24th June 2021, Mná100, hosted an online seminar in partnership with the International Association of Women’s Museums This seminar, a public conversation, posed the question ‘What would you put in a Women’s Museum Past, Present & Future’ The seminar featured speakers from Norway, Germany, Costa Rica, Korea and Canada and...

Mná100 podcast, Episode 1 Episode one focuses on the events of May 1921, when 8 women were elected to Parliament in Ireland, both north and south of a newly formed border As we try to get a sense of who these women were, what information can be found to guide us To help us in our search, we will speak to Librarians, Archivists, Curators, Historians,...

Washington DC, 1920  This webinar was recorded on 15th December 2020  It features contributions from Dr Miriam Nyhan Grey and Professor Emeritus Cathal MacSwiney Brugha and his wife Catherine Brugha Dr Miriam Nyhan Grey, Director of Graduate Studies and Associate Director at New York University's Glucksman Ireland House, discussed Dr...

Written to mark the centenary of the Easter Rising, which began in April 1916 This book is an easy way of finding out about the 1916 Rising, based on the Ireland 2016 Centenary Programme’s touring exhibition Mná1916/Women of 1916 tells the story of women of 1916 county by county Download...

Irish women in India, England, the United States, South America This webinar was recorded on 22nd September 2020  It features contributions from Dr Kate O'Malley, Editor of Ireland Among the Nations, published by the Royal Irish Academy, 2019, in partnership of the Department of Foreign Affairs and the National Archives; and Dr Ann Marie O'Brien,...

Toward America is a specially curated film, grounded in original research and a wealth of images from private and public collections in Ireland and the United States In the United States, the American Commission on Conditions in Ireland was established to investigate events in Ireland, which became known as the War of Independence  Following...