HistoryHub
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This special two-part History Hub series was commissioned to mark 1000 years since the Battle of Clontarf. The videos, 1014: Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf and Commemorating Clontarf: 1014 through the Ages, were wholly funded by the UCD School of History and Archives.
Letter from Michael Moynihan to John Moynihan, 23 March 1914 UCD Archives, IE UCDA P57/134. Part 3 of our Centenary Special. Original letter (and analysis by Conor Mulvagh) can be viewed here. All images from the Michael Moynihan Papers, courtesy of UCD Archives. This month’s ‘From the Archives’ document gives an insight into the state of Irish …
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Paul Rouse’s paper examines what happens when sports organisations sell their broadcasting rights to pay-tv companies. It looks, in particular, at what happened to the audience viewing figures for Leinster and Munster rugby matches when the rights to show those matches moved from RTE to Sky Sports.
The Desmond Fitzgerald Photographs, a stunning collection of images, has recently been made available to view on the UCD Digital Library website.
The significance of this letter is that it represents a rare glimpse into an important chapter in the history of Irish radical print journalism before the revolution.
