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Historian In Residence Cormac Moore on the sinking of the RMS Leinster.

admin October 12, 2018

Cormac Moore, historian in residence with Dublin City Libraries, joins Noel to talk about the sinking of the RMS Leinster 100 years ago this week.

Dublin Festival of History

admin September 28, 2018

Cormac Moore, Historian in Residence, Dublin City Libraries, North Central Area, talks to Noel McGuinness about the 2018 Dublin Festival of History. See also http://dublinfestivalofhistory.ie/

Spanish Flu in Ireland 1918-1919

admin September 17, 2018

Cormac Moore, Dublin City Libraries’ Historian in Residence for the North Central Area, talks to Noel McGuinness about the impact of the Spanish Flu in Ireland from 1918 to 1919. First Aired:14/09/2018

A to Z of Historical Blunders: Episode 11

admin August 29, 2018

Welcome to the A to Z of Historical Blunders, the show that reminds us about the dangers of history repeating itself. This week, our dial will oscillate between Ireland’s 1798 Rebellion and the 1916 Rising. Both were doomed to failure, arguably because…

Dublin in 1918 – Episode Two

admin August 14, 2018

Dame Street, 1918. Photo- National Library of Ireland Dublin in 1918 looks back at our capital city 100 years ago. Join our presenters Ciarán Murray and Donie Tarrant in the company of historians Maeve Casserly, Ida Milne, Cormac Moore, Richard McElligott, Donal…

Gaelic Sunday

admin July 27, 2018

Cormac Moore, Historian in Residence, Dublin City Libraries, North Central Area, talks to Noel McGuinness about Gaelic Sunday. He says this was a mass protest by the GAA against the British authorities when 54,000 people played 1,500 matches at 3pm on Sunday, August 4th 1918.

Beyond The Back Page: 19th July 2018

admin July 24, 2018

On the show we will reflect on the success of Irish athletics in recent weeks with Cathal Dennehy and we will also be joined by Cormac Moore who will tell us about the events of Gaelic Sunday in August 1918 First aired…

The 1918 General Election

admin June 8, 2018

Cormac Moore, Historian in Residence, Dublin City Libraries, North Central Area, talks to John Healy about the 1918 General Election where Sinn Fein won by a landslide.

Coolock Artane Oral History Project

admin May 28, 2018

Cormac Moore, Historian in Residence, Dublin City Libraries, North Central Area, talks to Noel McGuinness about the oral interview project relating to the development of Coolock, Artane and the surrounding areas. He explains that they are looking for people to participate in…

The General Strike of 1918

admin April 30, 2018

Cormac Moore, Historian in Residence, Dublin City Libraries, North Central Area, talks to Noel McGuinness about the general strike in Ireland of 23rd April 1918

“The Legacy of John Redmond”

admin March 20, 2018

Cormac Moore, Historian in Residence, Dublin City Libraries, North Central Area Talks to Noel McGuinness about “The Legacy of John Redmond” who died 100 years ago this month.

Local History Project

admin February 5, 2018

Cormac Moore, Historian in Residence with Dublin City Council’s North Central Area, talks to Noel McGuinness about the project that the Coolock, Artane & District Historical Society will be embarking on this year interviewing people who moved to the area in the…