history – Dominican Friars Ireland

Irish Research Council Supporting Irish Dominican History

Archivist Author — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 17:14:03 +0000

The Irish Research Council has awarded a New Foundations grant to Dr Eleanor Giraud (University of Limerick) and the Irish Province of Dominican Friars, to fund a new project entitled ‘Mapping the manuscript and cultural heritage of the Dominican Order in Ireland’. The New Foundations scheme aims to promote collaboration between civic society organisations and […]

New YouTube Series Launched

Archivist Author — Tue, 20 Dec 2022 10:15:10 +0000

Treasure Ireland – that’s the name of a new series on the YouTube channel of the Irish Dominicans. It’s premise is that this island of ours is a rich repository of Christian heritage, and that it just takes a little digging to find some precious gems. As part of this series, presenter Conor McDonough OP, […]

Dominican Event in Lisbon

Archivist Author — Mon, 11 Jul 2022 18:53:28 +0000

On Thursday 7 July in the Colégio de Bom Sucesso, Lisbon, a long and distinguished chapter of Dominican life was brought to a dignified close in a seminar hosted by the Irish Embassy in Portugal, and addressed by leading Irish historians. Marking the departure of Irish Dominican friars from Lisbon in 2021, and that of […]