Lecture Series at Clare Museum – ‘Morals, manners and customs: observations from the pre-Famine era in County Clare’
31 March 2025
Clare Museum’s Lecture Series continues on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 7.30pm, with a talk by Dr Karol Mullaney-Dignam entitled ‘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 at the time.
Dr Karol Mullaney-Dignam is an 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, landed estates, cultural nationalism politics, 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.
The talk begins at 7:30pm and admission is free of charge.
While entry is free, there is likely to be a high level of interest in the talk, so those attending are asked to book a seat in advance by emailing 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.
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