Anglesey and Ireland: connections through time.
To be held in the Neuadd Sir Hugh Owen, The Management Centre, Bangor University LL57 2DG
There will be five notable lecturers who are acknowledged experts on different aspects of Anglesey and Ireland’s history and there will be ample opportunities for questions and discussions during the day.
£30 per delegate, including a tasty and nutritious lunch.
To reserve a place, please e-mail g.huws@hanesmon.org.uk. Numbers will be limited so send your application in as soon as possible. This event is not being limited to Members of the Society so we foresee a heavy demand for places.
Speakers:
Jon Gower – The Crossroads of the Waves: Anglesey and cargoes across the Irish Sea;
Professor Emeritus Paul O’Leary – ‘A Ballon, a Coffin and a Treaty: Anglesey and Ireland in the period of Union 1800-1922’;
Dr Dafydd Gwyn – ‘Unprecedented novelty and magnitude: trade and movement across Anglesey 1816-1873’;
Dr Mark Redknapp – ‘ When the Vikings set foot on Anglesey’;
Yr Athro/Professor Marged Haycock – ‘Draw dros y don – Cecile O’Rahilly yng Nghymru, a chysylltiadau dysg rhwng Iwerddon a Chymru, 1900-1950’. ‘Over the sea – Cecile O’Rahilly in Wales, and the scholarly connections between Ireland
