The First World War in Contemporary Irish Writing Eve Patten, Associate Professor and Head of School of English, TCD 12:00 13:00 – 13:50 12:00 – 12:50 Film and Literature: MC Caitriona Crowe, National Archives of Ireland Researching the Great War Using 21st Century Digital Tools Louise Tobin, TCD 11:10 Searching for your First World War Ancestors Nicola Morris, Timeline Genealogy Ireland 10:50 LECTURE SERIES: THE PRINTING HOUSE 11:00 – 11:50 Spies and Shinners: Intelligence and Ireland Eunan O’Halpin, Professor, School of Histories and Humanities, TCD 12:00 – 12:50 The Music of World War 1 Dr Myles Dungan, Presenter of The History Show, RTÉ Radio 1 14:50 “Manage to exist and try to be cheerful” – sources in Trinity Library’s manuscript collections for the history of the First World War Jane Maxwell, Assistant Librarian, TCD 14:30 The Great War and Irish Memory Anne Dolan, Assistant Professor, School of Histories and Humanities, TCD Legacies: MC Myles Dungan, Presenter of the History Show, RTÉ Radio 1 14:00 Dublin City and The Great War Dr. Ciaran Wallace, TCD 13:40 Recruitment Among Irish Railway Workers Dr. Peter Rigney, ICTU 13:20 FOLD 15:00 – 15:50 Family Memorabilia Event 10:00 — 17:00 Public Theatre, Front Square FOLD 11:00 — 16:00 11:00 & 14:15 Pop Up Talks Trinity Long Room Hub, Fellows’ Square Every 15 minutes on aspects of WW1. See overleaf for Pop up Talks programme and schedule. Open Exhibition Stands Trinity Long Room Hub Foyer Genealogical advice. Century Ireland online newspaper exhibition. National Museum of Ireland’s hands-on exhibition of uniforms and gas masks. Trinity College War Memorial 10:00 – 17:00 Reading Room 12:00 — 13:00 & 15:00 Academic led tours of Trinity College focussing on WW1 period. See overleaf for full Lecture series programme and schedule. Echoes from the Front Trinity College Chapel 13:30 & 15:30 14:00 & 17:00 RTÉ Radio 1 Sunday Miscellany Live Edmund Burke Theatre, Arts Building Family Stories of War and Peace 12:00 & 16:00 Trinity College Chapel 15:00 — 16:00 16:00 & 16:45 17:00 13:00 – 16:00 Last Cricket Match of Peace College Park playing field Traditional Afternoon Tea College Dining Hall Poetry Aloud Trinity College Chapel Debating The War and its Legacy Trinity Long Room Hub, Fellows’ Square The Last Post Trinity College Chapel Closing Ceremony to include ‘The Last Post’ and ‘Reveille’ March Away My Brothers 13:00 – 14:10 Trinity College Chapel A story of enlistment performed through song and story by Brendan MacQuaile. Performed by the Brook Singers Patrick Geoghegan, Assoc. Professor, School of Histories & Humanities, TCD; Dr Conor Mulvagh, Lecturer in Irish History, UCD; Anne Dolan, Assistant Professor, School of Histories and Humanities, TCD; Eunan O’Halpin, Professor, School of Histories & Humanities, TCD. The Food of World War 1 Front Square Cooking demonstrations and presentation from RTÉ Radio’s History on a Plate team, Domini Kemp and Catherine Cleary. Songs of World War 1 Front Square Young people read poetry related to WW1. Presented by Poetry Ireland and the National Library of Ireland. With story teller Jack Lynch. 12:30 & 14:30 27/06/2014 16:16 Enjoy traditional Afternoon Tea in the 18th Century College Dining Hall at a special rate of €10pp New contributions written especially for this event from Maurice Cashell, Sally Neary, Michael O’Loughlin, John MacKenna and Mary Morrissy. To be broadcast on RTÉ Radio 1 on Sunday 3 August 2014. Special access to the Trinity College War Memorial in the 1937 Reading Room. Free Guided Tours 11:00, 12:30 Meeting Point: In front of College War Memorial Lectures on Ireland and WW1 The Printing House FRONT COVER World War 1 letters, diaries and music directed by RTÉ Radio 1’s Drama Department. Members of the public are invited to bring WW1 memorabilia for archiving and digitisation by experts from the National Library of Ireland. Booking essential: www.rte.ie/worldwar1 Regimental displays from across Ireland. On-site booths where family memories can be recorded. www.rte.ie/worldwar1 Film and The Great War: Rex Ingram Ruth Barton, Assistant Professor in Film Studies, TCD FOLD WORLD WAR 1 ROAD SHOW EVENTS To discover more visit POP UP TALKS SCHEDULE: TRINITY LONG ROOM HUB, FELLOWS’ SQUARE Recruitment: Ireland: How Many Went, How Many Died? Dr. Myles Dungan, Presenter of the History Show, RTÉ Radio 1 Irish Australia and The Defeat of Conscription Down Under Prof. Jeff Kildea, Keith Cameron Chair of Australian History, UCD Trinity College and The Great War Dr Tomás Irish, Research Fellow, School of Histories and Humanities, TCD Introduction Mark Duncan, Century Ireland 13:00 14:00 – 14:50 Trinity College Dublin Saturday, 12 July 2014 Archives and Research: MC Mark Duncan, Century Ireland Displaying WW1 in the National Museum of Ireland Lar Joye, Curator of Irish Military History, National Museum of Ireland Irish Women and The Great War Fionnuala Walsh, PhD Candidate, TCD The Great War in Irish Memory Anne Dolan, Assistant Professor, School of Histories and Humanities, TCD 10:05 How World War One brings about the 20th Century Dr. Conor Mulvagh, Lecturer in Irish History, UCD From the Home Front to the Western Front: MC Tommy Graham, History Ireland 12:40 13:00 – 13:50 10:15 15:10 RTÉ Archives Liam Wiley, RTÉ Archives WW1 ROAD SHOW 10:35 “I think it is very nice of you to keep writing to me on account of me being a stranger to you.” Collected letters of 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers during the Great War Patricia Antoniades, M.Phil student, TCD Film and Literature: MC Caitriona Crowe, National Archives of Ireland The First World War in Contemporary Irish Writing Eve Patten, Associate Professor and Head of School of English, TCD Rd Sw Spies and Shinners: Intelligence and Ireland Eunan O’Halpin, Professor, School of Histories and Humanities, TCD Soldiers’ Wills Catriona Crowe, National Archives of Ireland TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN SATURDAY, 12 JULY 2014 11:00 – 11:50 11:30 The WW1 Road Show at Trinity College Dublin is part of a major retrospective to mark the centenary of World War 1. Soldiers’ Wills Catriona Crowe, National Archives of Ireland The Music of World War 1 Dr Myles Dungan, Presenter of The History Show, RTÉ Radio 1 LECTURE SERIES: THE PRINTING HOUSE This day long programme of free events includes pop up talks, WW1 cooking demonstrations, music, theatre, lectures and family activities. How World War One brings about the 20th Century Dr. Conor Mulvagh, Lecturer in Irish History, UCD 11:30 15:10 Researching the Great War Using 21st Century Digital Tools Louise Tobin, TCD 12:20 Members of the public are also invited to bring along items relating to World War 1 to be catalogued for an online European archive. Experts from the National Library of Ireland will be on hand to review and record your family’s memorabilia. Register at www.rte.ie/worldwar1 Displaying WW1 in the National Museum of Ireland Lar Joye, Curator of Irish Military History, National Museum of Ireland 11:10 To discover more visit Trinity College Dublin Saturday, 12 July 2014 WW1 ROAD SHOW 10:00 – 16:00 www.rte.ie/worldwar1 14:50 The Great War and Irish Memory Anne Dolan, Assistant Professor, School of Histories and Humanities, TCD Searching for your First World War Ancestors Nicola Morris, Timeline Genealogy Ireland 10:00 – 16:00 To discover more visit 14:30 “I think it is very nice of you to keep writing to me on account of me being a stranger to you.” Collected letters of 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers during the Great War Patricia Antoniades, M.Phil student, TCD Emmet Dalton, WWI Veteran on joining the Great War World War 1 on RTÉ is a season of programmes and features marking the 100th anniversary of the start of World War 1. Looking at the Great War from Ireland’s perspective, RTÉ will host a dedicated online archival exhibition and a range of documentary, drama, literature and in-show features across RTÉ television, radio, online and mobile. RTÉ Archives Liam Wiley, RTÉ Archives “Manage to exist and try to be cheerful” – sources in Trinity Library’s manuscript collections for the history of the First World War Jane Maxwell, Assistant Librarian, TCD 12:20 The Great War in Irish Memory Anne Dolan, Assistant Professor, School of Histories and Humanities, TCD www.rte.ie/worldwar1 “I FELT I WAS FIGHTING FOR IRELAND.” Legacies: MC Myles Dungan, Presenter of the History Show, RTÉ Radio 1 Introduction Mark Duncan, Century Ireland 10:50 12:00 The World War 1 Road Show is a partnership between RTÉ, Trinity College Dublin, and the National Library of Ireland. BACK WW1_TrinityEvent_flyer_A6_fold_PRINT.indd 1-4 COVER 14:00 – 14:50 Members of the public are also invited to bring along items relating to World War 1 to be catalogued for an online European archive. Experts from the National Library of Ireland will be on hand to review and record your family’s memorabilia. Register at www.rte.ie/worldwar1 Recruitment: Ireland: How Many Went, How Many Died? Dr. Myles Dungan, Presenter of the History Show, RTÉ Radio 1 From the Home Front to the Western Front: MC Tommy Graham, History Ireland Trinity College and The Great War Dr Tomás Irish, Research Fellow, School of Histories and Humanities, TCD This day long programme of free events includes pop up talks, WW1 cooking demonstrations, music, theatre, lectures and family activities. Irish Women and The Great War Fionnuala Walsh, PhD Candidate, TCD 10:35 The WW1 Road Show at Trinity College Dublin is part of a major retrospective to mark the centenary of World War 1. 12:40 10:15 14:00 Dublin City and The Great War Dr. Ciaran Wallace, TCD The World War 1 Road Show is a partnership between RTÉ, Trinity College Dublin, and the National Library of Ireland. Film and The Great War: Rex Ingram Ruth Barton, Assistant Professor in Film Studies, TCD 10:05 15:00 – 15:50 TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN SATURDAY, 12 JULY 2014 Archives and Research: MC Mark Duncan, Century Ireland 13:40 Recruitment Among Irish Railway Workers Dr. Peter Rigney, ICTU Irish Australia and The Defeat of Conscription Down Under Prof. Jeff Kildea, Keith Cameron Chair of Australian History, UCD Rd Sw 13:20 13:00 POP UP TALKS SCHEDULE: TRINITY LONG ROOM HUB, FELLOWS’ SQUARE 17:00 – 19:00 “Manage to survive and try and be cheerful” The Old Library Thought-provoking exhibition of diaries, photographs and objects from Trinity’s WW1 collection. €5pp including entrance to Book of Kells. RTÉ is delighted to partner with Trinity College Dublin and the National Library of Ireland for this day of events. WW1 ROAD SHOW LOCATIONS AROUND TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN To Pearse St train station and Science Gallery 8 7 9 College Green entrance Front Square 1 2 6 1 Public Theatre 2 War Memorial Reading Room Fellows’ Square 3 3 Trinity Long Room Hub To Zoological Museum 4 Arts Building 4 (Edmund Burke Theatre) 5 College Park playing field 5 6 Old Library 7 The Printing House 8 Dining Hall 9 Trinity College Chapel Nassau St entrance