Lecture Series at Clare Museum – ‘Morals, manners, and customs: observations from the pre-Famine era in County Clare’
This talk will discuss the observations of selected visitors to County Clare in the decades before the Great Hunger (1845-52), focusing on the morals, manners, and customs of the people.
Dr Karol Mullaney-Dignam is Associate Professor in History, and Director of the MA Public History and Cultural Heritage programme at the University of Limerick. Her research and teaching interests lie in Irish cultural, social, and public histories. Karol has published on the cultural and social history of Irish music, country houses and landed estates, cultural nationalism and politics, and public history and heritage interpretation. Her work has been supported externally by the Office of Public Works, the Irish Research Council and the Royal Irish Academy.
Event Details:
- Wednesday, 9th April 2025 at 7.30pm
- Admission is free of charge
- Booking required
- To book, please email claremuseum@clarecoco.ie
- Telephone bookings will not be accepted
The Lecture Series will continue at Clare Museum on the second Wednesday of each month, until May 2025.