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You can use this code to buy my book 'Women of the Country House in Ireland, 1860-1914' at half price. I am very happy to say that it is out now in paperback 🥳🥳📚📖#bargain liverpooluniversitypress.co.…
#Twitterstorians @LivUniPress are running a half price winter sale including its Irish Studies and History collections (with a number of titles by IAPH members). 50% discount available with WINTER50 code at the checkout before 31 December #irishstudies liverpooluniversitypress.co.…
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Congratulations to @DrLeanneCalvert and the authors for pulling all of this together. I hope it is used far and wide.
28 Feb 2024
We are delighted that our Special Issue is now available! The introduction by @DrLeanneCalvert & @OR_Maeve on family histories in Ireland & why "family" matters today can be read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… #IrishFamily #Referendum @UCC @UniofHerts @UHertshistory
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
"LGBTQ experiences are part of Irish history, and the history of the Irish family”. @RIFNET_ gcn.ie/new-exhibition-lgbtq-…
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
Excited to see this online 🥳 This was such a fun project to work on and a lovely set of oral histories reflecting on love, family, memories, and mementos!
14 Jul 2023
🚨The outputs from our pilot project on #LGBTQ family life in Ireland are now LIVE! @ESRC @IrishResearch #LoveIrishResearch @UniofHerts @UCC Listen/watch @DrLeanneCalvert @UHertshistory @uhcreatives introduce the collection 👇 rifnet.org/ #Family #IrishFamily #LGBTQ
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
14 Jul 2023
Philippa & Helen told their family story through a Star Trek Fanzine. #IrishFamily #LGBTQFAMILIES #twitterstorians #HistFam Listen to @DrLeanneCalvert introduce their special family object 👇 rifnet.org/philippa-and-hele…
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
14 Jul 2023
Francis & Darren likewise told their family story with a photograph taken on their wedding day. Listen to @DrLeanneCalvert introduce their object 👇 rifnet.org/fran-and-darrens-… #IrishFamily #LGBTQFAMILIES #twitterstorians #Family
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
14 Jul 2023
& of course our wonderful RIFNET collaborators who supported the project & lent their expertise @TomHulme87 @KatieEBarclay @GarrisonTowns @shan_devlin @maebh_harding @DeirdroFoley @rachelmurphy @tait_clodagh & others not on twitter, find them all here, ucc.ie/en/iss21/researchproj…
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
The @RIFNET_ online exhibition is now live 👇 We hope you all like it. Listen/watch myself & @OR_Maeve introduce the collection #IrishFamily #LGBTQFAMILIES #LGBTQHISTORIES #Family #ISS21UCC @UniofHerts @UCC
14 Jul 2023
🚨The outputs from our pilot project on #LGBTQ family life in Ireland are now LIVE! @ESRC @IrishResearch #LoveIrishResearch @UniofHerts @UCC Listen/watch @DrLeanneCalvert @UHertshistory @uhcreatives introduce the collection 👇 rifnet.org/ #Family #IrishFamily #LGBTQ
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
14 Jul 2023
Co-led by Dr Maeve O'Riordan @OR_Maeve and @DrLeanneCalvert @UniofHerts, the online exhibition features family stories told through personal objects. 🖼️View it online now at rifnet.org/ #IrishHistory #IrishFamilies
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14 Jul 2023
Margot told her story of family life with a photograph taken on the day of her civil partnership. Listen/ watch @OR_Maeve @UCC introduce this special object 👇rifnet.org/cathals-story-cop… #Marriage #IrishHist #IrishFamily #LGBTQFamilies
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
14 Jul 2023
Still to come is our special issue that sets a *New Agenda for the Irish Family*. We have articles to come on same sex relationships between men, transgender lives, pets, siblings, & marriage in Ireland, from the 18th to the 20th century #HistFam #HistSex #GenderHist #Family

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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
14 Jul 2023
There, you can also check out our Bibliography of work on the family by our network members, ucc.ie/en/media/research/iss…. With thanks to @Kristina_Decker who compiled this for us 😊 #Family #IrishFamily #HistSex #IrishHist #HistFam

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Look out for this thread sharing our exhibition celebrating LGBTQ families in Ireland
14 Jul 2023
🚨The outputs from our pilot project on #LGBTQ family life in Ireland are now LIVE! @ESRC @IrishResearch #LoveIrishResearch @UniofHerts @UCC Listen/watch @DrLeanneCalvert @UHertshistory @uhcreatives introduce the collection 👇 rifnet.org/ #Family #IrishFamily #LGBTQ
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Hi folks, I'm writing about #HairyObjects for a chapter & want to hear about your experiences of encountering & keeping #HairyThings. Do you own a hairy object? Have you encountered one in a museum or archive? Tell me about it! hertsmarketing.eu.qualtrics.… #HairyArchives

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So proud to see our @MnaUCC chair nominated for this award in recognition of her work in co-founding our @UCC women's network. So well deserved
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Thanks to @WHAIreland for the opportunity to review such a beautiful book. Congratulations to the authors and editors
9 Feb 2023
New book review! In our latest review @OR_Maeve looks at Sisters: Nine Families of Sisters who Made a Difference ed. Siobhán Fitzpatrick and Mary O’Dowd womenshistoryassociation.com…
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
2 Feb 2023
Do you own a hairy object? Have you met one in an archive or a museum? @DrLeanneCalvert wants to hear about your experiences of keeping & encountering #HairyObjects. Survey link in tweet 👇 #Family #FamilyArchives #HairyThings #Emotions #MaterialCulture
Hi folks, I'm writing about #HairyObjects for a chapter & want to hear about your experiences of encountering & keeping #HairyThings. Do you own a hairy object? Have you encountered one in a museum or archive? Tell me about it! hertsmarketing.eu.qualtrics.… #HairyArchives

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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
Really looking forward to this evening’s event @MnaUCC @NetworkCork @MASieghart appropriate for Lá ‘le Bríde!
31 Jan 2023
The unseen bias at work in our everyday lives. Join @MASieghart at a special @NetworkCork and @MnaUCC event tomorrow. eventbrite.ie/e/the-authorit… #genderbias #genderequality
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
30 Jan 2023
The Authority Gap: gender bias at work @MnaUCC and @NetworkCork invite you to a special event with author @MASieghart on Wednesday. @UCCEquality #GenderBias eventbrite.ie/e/the-authorit…
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Dr Maeve O'Riordan retweeted
Did you know that a female applicant is 30% less likely to be called for a job interview than an identically qualified man? Learn what tactics women can use to circumvent the authority gap. Reserve Your ticket: lnkd.in/dA5tM7EC #NetworkCork #NetworkIreland #backedbyaib
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