FRIENDS OF MEDIEVAL DUBLIN
9th Medieval Dublin
Symposium
2007

Robert Emmet Theatre (Room 2037), Arts Building
Trinity College, Dublin

Saturday 12 May 2007

Seán Duffy (ed.), Medieval Dublin VIII (Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2007)

Admission free. All welcome.

09.30

Registration and opening remarks
Seán Duffy

09.45

Dublin: the medieval town in the early modern city
Colm Lennon

10.30 A rather large hole in the Liberties: the millpond, watercourses and seventeenth-century defences along Ardee Street, Dublin
Franc Myles
11.10 Tea / coffee
11.30 Negotiating authority in a colonial capital: Dublin and the Windsor crisis, 1369-79
Peter Crooks
12.10 Hermits and anchorites in medieval Dublin
Colmán Ó Clabaigh
12.45

Lunch

14.00 Two centuries of illustrations of St Doulagh's medieval church, Co. Dublin
Peter Harbison
14.40 The lost coronation oath of King Edward I: rediscovered in a Dublin manuscript?
Bernadette Williams
15.20 Tea / coffee
15.40 Excavations at May Lane and Church Street, Dublin: St Michan's Church enclosure and two medieval timber-framed buildings
Giles Dawkes
16.20 A pilot demonstration of Medieval Dublin: From Vikings to Tudors, an interactive DVD for schools commissioned by Dublin City Council
Breffni O'Malley and Niall Ó hOisín, The Farm

For further information, contact sduffy@tcd.ie or telephone (01) 8961801
Details of last year's: Medieval Dublin Symposium 2006