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The Catholic Historical Society of Ireland Centenary Lecture

06/Sep/11

The Catholic Historical Society of ireland celebrates its centenary this year. To mark the event the sociey has organised, with the assistance of the Irish Jesuits, a centenary lecture which will take place in Belvedere College, Dublin on Friday 9...
The Msgr Patrick J. Corish Annual Lecture, Renehan Hall, St Patrick's College Maynooth, Mon. 7 Feb. at 7.30pm

27/Jun/11

Prof. Euan K. Cameron, Union Theological Seminary, New York City will deliver a lecture entitled ‘Cosmic Time and the Theological View of World History’ on Monday 7 February 2011 in Renehan Hall, St Patrick’s College, Maynooth at 7.30pm All are...
Maynooth Annual Aquinas Lecture 2011

27/Jun/11

The annual Maynooth Aquinas lecture will be delivered by Professor Patrick Masterson, former president of UCD and former president of the European University, Florence. All are welcome to attend the lecture, entitled 'Approaching God', which takes...
The Annual Cardinal Newman/Maynooth Lecture 4 May 2011 at 19.30

13/Apr/11

The Annual Cardinal Newman/Maynooth Lecture takes place in the Renehan Hall, St Patrick's College Maynooth on 4 May 2011 at 19.30. This year the distinguished speaker is Professor Eamon Duffy of Magdalene College Oxford. The title of the talk is '...
Publication of Bruno Boute's study on early modern academic privileges in Leuven University

27/Jan/11

Bruno Boute, a graduate of Leuven University, has recently published a study of the involvement of academic institutions with the benefice system in the early modern period. In this book he focuses on an anomaly: medieval privileges that provided...
Publication of Jeroen Nilis's prosopography of Irish Leuven students

24/Jan/11

Jeroen Nilis's prosopography of Irish students in the university of Leuven is among the most important recent contributions to the history of the Irish in Europe. This work is the fruit of many years of research in university archives and presents a...