Dr Maeve O'Riordan

Lecturer in Women's and Cultural History
Recent book: Women of the Country House in Ireland, 1860-1914 out now in paperback

[Dr Maeve O'Riordan @OR_Maeve]

You can use this code to buy my book 'Women of the Country House in Ireland, 1860-1914' at half price. I am very happy to say that it is out now in paperback 🥳🥳📚📖#bargain https://t.co/nmuPIqRZiP

[Irish Association of Professional Historians/@iaph @iaphistorians]

#Twitterstorians @LivUniPress are running a half price winter sale including its Irish Studies and History collections (with a number of titles by IAPH members). 50% discount available with WINTER50 code at the checkout before 31 December #irishstudies https://t.co/s8XP53iixF

[Dr Maeve O'Riordan @OR_Maeve]

Congratulations to @DrLeanneCalvert and the authors for pulling all of this together. I hope it is used far and wide.

[RIFNET @RIFNET_]

We are delighted that our Special Issue is now available! The introduction by @DrLeanneCalvert & @OR_Maeve on family histories in Ireland & why "family" matters today can be read here: https://t.co/u2HJS5ijjM #IrishFamily #Referendum @UCC @UniofHerts @UHertshistory

[Leanne Calvert @DrLeanneCalvert]

Great to see this piece on the @RIFNET exhibition 😊 @OR_Maeve @UCC @UniofHerts #LGBTQFAMILIES #twitterstorians #HistFam #IrishFamily #IrishHist

[Dr Shannon Devlin @shan_devlin]

Excited to see this online 🥳 This was such a fun project to work on and a lovely set of oral histories reflecting on love, family, memories, and mementos!

[RIFNET @RIFNET_]

Philippa & Helen told their family story through a Star Trek Fanzine. #IrishFamily #LGBTQFAMILIES #twitterstorians #HistFam Listen to @DrLeanneCalvert introduce their special family object 👇 https://t.co/BRrjECjX3b

[RIFNET @RIFNET_]

Francis & Darren likewise told their family story with a photograph taken on their wedding day. Listen to @DrLeanneCalvert introduce their object 👇 https://t.co/aD2u4paCcX #IrishFamily #LGBTQFAMILIES #twitterstorians #Family

[RIFNET @RIFNET_]

& of course our wonderful RIFNET collaborators who supported the project & lent their expertise @TomHulme87 @KatieEBarclay @GarrisonTowns @shan_devlin @maebh_harding @DeirdroFoley @rachelmurphy @tait_clodagh & others not on twitter, find them all here, https://t.co/3PcSyTkiys

[Leanne Calvert @DrLeanneCalvert]

The @RIFNET_ online exhibition is now live 👇 We hope you all like it. Listen/watch myself & @OR_Maeve introduce the collection #IrishFamily #LGBTQFAMILIES #LGBTQHISTORIES #Family #ISS21UCC @UniofHerts @UCC

[UCC Ireland @UCC]

@dri_ireland @OR_Maeve @DrLeanneCalvert @UCCResearch @UHertshistory @IrishResearch @OralHist_ie @ESRC @UCCLibrary @NLIreland Co-led by Dr Maeve O'Riordan @OR_Maeve and @DrLeanneCalvert @UniofHerts, the online exhibition features family stories told through personal objects.

🖼️View it online now at https://t.co/DWl9dtGNDY
#IrishHistory #IrishFamilies

[RIFNET @RIFNET_]

Margot told her story of family life with a photograph taken on the day of her civil partnership. Listen/ watch @OR_Maeve @UCC introduce this special object 👇https://t.co/vFOmFmkiTe #Marriage #IrishHist #IrishFamily #LGBTQFamilies

[RIFNET @RIFNET_]

Still to come is our special issue that sets a *New Agenda for the Irish Family*. We have articles to come on same sex relationships between men, transgender lives, pets, siblings, & marriage in Ireland, from the 18th to the 20th century #HistFam #HistSex #GenderHist #Family

[RIFNET @RIFNET_]

There, you can also check out our Bibliography of work on the family by our network members, https://t.co/vFPayG4IJB. With thanks to @Kristina_Decker who compiled this for us 😊 #Family #IrishFamily #HistSex #IrishHist #HistFam

[Dr Maeve O'Riordan @OR_Maeve]

Look out for this thread sharing our exhibition celebrating LGBTQ families in Ireland

[RIFNET @RIFNET_]

🚨The outputs from our pilot project on #LGBTQ family life in Ireland are now LIVE! @ESRC
@IrishResearch #LoveIrishResearch @UniofHerts
@UCC
Listen/watch @DrLeanneCalvert @UHertshistory @uhcreatives introduce the collection 👇 https://t.co/AOeXAUzcC4 #Family #IrishFamily #LGBTQ

[Leanne Calvert @DrLeanneCalvert]

Hi folks, I'm writing about #HairyObjects for a chapter & want to hear about your experiences of encountering & keeping #HairyThings. Do you own a hairy object? Have you encountered one in a museum or archive? Tell me about it! https://t.co/dMiSAg8BZh #HairyArchives

[Dr Maeve O'Riordan @OR_Maeve]

So proud to see our @MnaUCC chair nominated for this award in recognition of her work in co-founding our @UCC women's network. So well deserved

[Dr Maeve O'Riordan @OR_Maeve]

@shan_devlin Sorry Shannon - I was quick off the mark

[Dr Maeve O'Riordan @OR_Maeve]

Thanks to @WHAIreland for the opportunity to review such a beautiful book. Congratulations to the authors and editors

[WHAI @WHAIreland]

New book review! In our latest review @OR_Maeve looks at Sisters: Nine Families of Sisters who Made a Difference ed. Siobhán Fitzpatrick and Mary O’Dowd https://t.co/M13yh0vxvh

[RIFNET @RIFNET_]

Do you own a hairy object? Have you met one in an archive or a museum? @DrLeanneCalvert wants to hear about your experiences of keeping & encountering #HairyObjects. Survey link in tweet 👇 #Family #FamilyArchives #HairyThings #Emotions #MaterialCulture

[Emma Connolly @UCCemma]

Really looking forward to this evening’s event @MnaUCC @NetworkCork @MASieghart appropriate for Lá ‘le Bríde!

[Mná@UCC @MnaUCC]

https://t.co/SK5eEhNrO7

Get tickets for Mary Ann’s talk at https://t.co/yUs8J5lgWQ

[UCC Ireland @UCC]

The Authority Gap: gender bias at work

@MnaUCC and @NetworkCork invite you to a special event with author @MASieghart on Wednesday.

@UCCEquality #GenderBias https://t.co/zTDbpbsrxs