October, 2023
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New Ross Historical Society
Public Service Announcement–the New Ross Historical Society will hold its next lecture on Thursday, the 19th of October 2023 at 8 p.m. in the in Pastoral Centre, Michael Street, New Ross, Y34N799.
The speaker will be Dr. Bill Kissane. His lecture is entitled, “ Ireland after the Civil War.” Dr. Kissane is a native of New Ross and is an Associate Professor in Politics at the London School of Economics. He is the author of numerous publications. His last book Civil Wars: The Contemporary Challenge was published by Oxford University Press in 2016. Dr. Kissane has also participated in many historical debates and discussions on the BBC. Dr. Kissane’s webpage is available by clicking here.
On the 19th, Dr. Kissane will discuss Ireland after the civil war of 1922-1923 and highlight how the new Irish State managed to establish its authority in the period between the two World Wars.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
A non member charge of €5 is payable at the door.