'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?'
Thu 12 Nov · 18:30
County Museum, Dundalk
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The panel discussion titled 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' is held at County Museum in Dundalk on 12 November 2026. This night-time economy event will be recorded as a podcast.
This panel discussion will be recorded as a podcast is a night-time economy event funded by the Dept of Culture, Communications and Sport
This panel discussion will examine three distinct strands of Irish history
Our understanding of history:
Heritage, family, culture, education: how they influence us.
Life experience: can this alter what we have 'learned' from the above?
Panel
Dr. Siobhra Aiken (QUB) will be talking about her family history and its meaning/significance
Prof Donal Hassett (NUIM) talk about memory of the First World War in Africa and how both the limits of the colonial archive and local culture and politics have shaped how communities relate to this past in very different ways on the continent.
Linda Ervine (Turas) on learning and speaking Irish having come from a Protestant, Loyalist community.
Brian Walsh (County Museum, Dundalk) on the importance and influence of material culture in a increasingly digital world.
Chaired by Anthony Canavan
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'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' takes place on Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 18:30.
'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' is held at County Museum, Dundalk in Dundalk (Jocelyn Street, Dundalk).
Entry to 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' is free.
The forecast for 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' is Clear · 4°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of County Museum, Dundalk can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' 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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The panel discussion titled 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' is held at County Museum in Dundalk on 12 November 2026. This night-time economy event will be recorded as a podcast.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
This panel discussion will be recorded as a podcast is a night-time economy event funded by the Dept of Culture, Communications and Sport
This panel discussion will examine three distinct strands of Irish history
Our understanding of history:
Heritage, family, culture, education: how they influence us.
Life experience: can this alter what we have 'learned' from the above?
Panel
Dr. Siobhra Aiken (QUB) will be talking about her family history and its meaning/significance
Prof Donal Hassett (NUIM) talk about memory of the First World War in Africa and how both the limits of the colonial archive and local culture and politics have shaped how communities relate to this past in very different ways on the continent.
Linda Ervine (Turas) on learning and speaking Irish having come from a Protestant, Loyalist community.
Brian Walsh (County Museum, Dundalk) on the importance and influence of material culture in a increasingly digital world.
Chaired by Anthony Canavan
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of County Museum, Dundalk. Searching near Jocelyn Street, Dundalk; check-in Thursday, 12 November 2026.
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WhereCounty Museum, Dundalk
Jocelyn Street, Dundalk
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?'?
'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' takes place on Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 18:30.
Where is 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' taking place?
'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' is held at County Museum, Dundalk in Dundalk (Jocelyn Street, Dundalk).
How much are tickets for 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?'?
Entry to 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' is free.
What will the weather be like at 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?'?
The forecast for 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?' is Clear · 4°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?'?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of County Museum, Dundalk can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for 'History, Heritage and Identity - what makes us who we are?'?
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