Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders
Wed 30 Sept · 18:00
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
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The Dublin Festival of History 2026 will host an event titled 'Female Firsts and Founders' at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland on 30 September 2026. This discussion will feature artist Lynn Kennedy and DCC Historian in Residence Antonia Hart. Attendance is free.
Join us at RCPI for the Dublin Festival of History.
Artist Lynn Kennedy and Dublin City Council (DCC) Historian in Residence Antonia Hart explore the lives of fascinating Irish women through portraits and stories. Perhaps you've heard of Dorothy Stopford Price, but are you familiar with Lena Rice, Margaret Cotton Jury, or Oonah Keogh? You'll have the chance to see a beautiful collection of oil portraits while hearing about their lives and careers.
Image: Mary Cotton Jury of the Shelbourne.
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Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders takes place on Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 18:00.
Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders is held at Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in Dublin (6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2, D02 E434).
Entry to Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders is free.
The forecast for Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders is Light drizzle · 11°C. Rain likely — dress for it if you are outside.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Royal College of Physicians of Ireland can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders
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The Dublin Festival of History 2026 will host an event titled 'Female Firsts and Founders' at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland on 30 September 2026. This discussion will feature artist Lynn Kennedy and DCC Historian in Residence Antonia Hart. Attendance is free.
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Join us at RCPI for the Dublin Festival of History.
Artist Lynn Kennedy and Dublin City Council (DCC) Historian in Residence Antonia Hart explore the lives of fascinating Irish women through portraits and stories. Perhaps you've heard of Dorothy Stopford Price, but are you familiar with Lena Rice, Margaret Cotton Jury, or Oonah Keogh? You'll have the chance to see a beautiful collection of oil portraits while hearing about their lives and careers.
Image: Mary Cotton Jury of the Shelbourne.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders?
Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders takes place on Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 18:00.
Where is Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders taking place?
Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders is held at Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in Dublin (6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2, D02 E434).
How much are tickets for Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders?
Entry to Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders is free.
What will the weather be like at Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders?
The forecast for Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders is Light drizzle · 11°C. Rain likely — dress for it if you are outside.
Is there anywhere to stay near Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Royal College of Physicians of Ireland can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders?
Tickets for Dublin Festival of History 2026: Female Firsts and Founders can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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