Encountered a statue of Joan of Arc in a small church in Niterói 🇧🇷⚔️ A transhistorical and transcultural presence: the medieval French martyr and saint, embodied anew in a Brazilian devotional space. #JoanOfArc #CulturalMemory #TransculturalHistory #GlobalHistory

Last ep season 2! We chat to the erudite @elainepf.bsky.social re the Penitentials, some of the earliest written texts from the 'Insular world'. Back in Sept, have a lovely summer! Thanks all esp @tiagoovsilva.bsky.social @ceilteachomn.bsky.social @researchireland.ie open.spotify.com/episode/3I9T...

Happy Father's Day to all! To mark the occasion, I'm pleased to (re)introduce Penitentials.com — now freshly rebranded and significantly updated. The site features a redesigned layout, expanded content, and new pages that are live (with more in progress).

I don't know Alice personally, but this looks like great news! #medievalsky www.history.ox.ac.uk/article/alic...

Just learnt of the death of a giant of Irish medieval/early modern history RIP Kenneth Nicholls #skystorians #Ireland #medievalsky

Today (30.05.2025) the @nationalmuseumofireland opened to the public (free of charge) the exhibition Words on the Wave: Ireland and St Gallen in Early Medieval Ireland. It brings to Dublin #manuscripts from #StGallen #Switzerland amongst them:

Final thanks to our #WHAI2025 speakers who engaged and contributed their expertise - the range of scholarship was outstanding - loved meeting you all 💜 Our undergrads were AWESOME 😎 as @whaireland.bsky.social president Prof Diane Urqhart said 'the future of history is in safe hands' #Skystorians

A heartbreaking yet of extremely importance panel on Despair & Denial: Reproductive Loss covering different yemporalities and yet provided me with plenty of food for thought to interpret earlier sources evidencing similar cases of violence

The closing of the 1st day of #whai2025 was excelent with a fascinating keynote with a very unique situation where a Historian have the opportunity of producing a history of a family member

It was an honour to contribute to a very inspiring and provoking session on #Grief thanks to all the the organizers of the #whai2025 @whaireland.bsky.social

Day two of our conference is about to begin. Looking forward to more exciting papers today.

Late additions to the programme #whai2025 @whaireland.bsky.social they may speak about Childhood in 21st Ireland

I loved meeting St Patrick's Carlow College today, after a gorgeous mountain morning drive to get there. #whai2025 @whaireland.bsky.social

I only noticed them already on people's clothes. Amanda generously gave me one

Thank you @lornasixsmith.bsky.social for the picture

@elainepf.bsky.social I should have taken a photo of you during your presentation and posted it! Really enjoyed your talk and excellent delivery too

Co organiser Ciara welcomes all delegates to our 2025 WHAI conference

Attending the 1st panel on medieval history of the #whai2025 One woman's response to theft in Early Medieval Ireland by Dr Aogán Ó hlarlaithe @whaireland.bsky.social @chendirl.bsky.social @judybolger.bsky.social

Please do register as soon as possible for what promises to be a really exciting conference in Carlow this year.