At a glance - PRONI's October/November talks schedule

From the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (www.proni.gov.uk) in Belfast:

LUNCHTIME TALK: Overview of The Londonderry Papers, Lorraine Bourke
When: 1st October, 1pm
Where: Newtownards Visitor Information Centre

LUNCHTIME LECTURE SERIES: ‘Exploring Family History’ – Industrialists and Workers, Dr Janice Holmes, Open University in Ireland
When: 2nd October, 1pm
Where: PRONI

LUNCHTIME TALK: How to undertake War Grave Research – War Graves in Belfast, Nigel Henderson
When: 6 October, 1pm – 2pm
Where: PRONI

LUNCHTIME LECTURE SERIES: ‘Exploring Family History’ – Police, Lawyers and Criminals, Dr Barry Sheehan, Open University in Ireland.
When: 9th October, 1pm
Where: PRONI

LUNCHTIME TALK: ‘Peers, Politicians and Polemicists: The People Within the Londonderry Papers at PRONI’ Lorraine Bourke & ‘Lady Londonderry and the Great War,’ Brett Irwin
When: 9th October, 1pm
Where: Newtownards Visitor Information Centre

THE ROAD TO WAR LECTURE SERIES: Militarism in Ireland, 1912–18, Professor David Fitzpatrick, Trinity College, Dublin
When: 9 October, 7pm
Where: PRONI

LUNCHTIME TALK: How to undertake War Grave Research – War Graves in Northern Ireland, Nigel Henderson
When: 13 October, 1pm – 2pm
Where: PRONI

BELFAST CORPORATION LECTURE SERIES: ‘Serving Belfast, municipal services since 1613’, Robert Corbett, Belfast City Council
When: 14 October, 1pm – 2pm
Where: PRONI

IRISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE LECTURE SERIES: Ulster Protestant Gaelic Tradition, by Diarmaid Ó Doibhlin
When: 15 October 2014, 1-2pm
Where: PRONI

LUNCHTIME LECTURE SERIES: ‘Exploring Family History’ – Churches and Churchgoers, Dr Janice Holmes, Open University in Ireland
When: 16th October, 1pm
Where: PRONI

LUNCHTIME TALK: An Unrepentant Romantic - Remembering Richard Hayward by Paul Clements
When: 17 October, 1pm – 2pm
Where: PRONI

BELFAST CORPORATION LECTURE SERIES: Building the City Hall, Robert Corbett, Belfast City Council
When: 21 October, 1pm – 2pm
Where: PRONI

IRISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE LECTURE SERIES: Influence of Irish on English as we speak it, by Joe Ó Labhraí
When: 22 October 2014, 1-2pm
Where: PRONI

LUNCHTIME LECTURE SERIES: ‘Exploring Family History’ – Shops and Shoppers, Dr Janice Holmes, Open University in Ireland
When: 23rd October 1pm
Where: PRONI

THE ROAD TO WAR LECTURE SERIES: 'If the nation is to be saved women must help in the saving’: Women and War in Ireland, 1914-18, Dr Senia Paseta, University of Oxford
Thursday 23 October, 7pm
Where: PRONI

BELFAST CORPORATION LECTURE SERIES: Signature Events at Belfast City Hall, Robert Corbett, Belfast City Council
When: 28 October, 1pm – 2pm
Where: PRONI

LUNCHTIME LECTURE SERIES: ‘Exploring Family History’ – Doctors and Patients, Dr Janice Holmes, Open University in Ireland
When: 30th October 1pm
Where: PRONI

BELFAST CORPORATION LECTURE SERIES: Councils and Corporations, Ian Montgomery, PRONI
When: 4 November, 1pm – 2pm
Where: PRONI

IRISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE LECTURE SERIES: History of the Irish Language, by Mícheál Ó Máirtín
When: 5 November 2014, 1-2pm
Where: PRONI

BOOK LAUNCH: ‘The First World War Diaries of Emma Duffin, Belfast Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse.’ By Trevor Parkhill
When: 11th November
Where: PRONI

IRISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE LECTURE SERIES: Our Shared Musical Heritage, by Brian Mullen
When: 12 November 2014, 1-2pm
Where: PRONI

(With thanks to PRONI)

Chris

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