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The 2021 Festival events were all held online and can be viewed below.

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Irish & British historians on the imperial past: Panel Discussion
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Fergal Keane: What we choose to remember & how
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Let’s talk about the Black and Tans: Panel Discussion
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Jane Ohlmeyer: Ireland, Empire and the Early Modern World
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Mary Kenny: Ireland after 1921 – Why the Free State had to be a Catholic State
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Partition: Panel Discussion
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Roy Foster: Staying On or Staying Put
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‘Hope On, Hope Ever’: Festival Concert with Jessie Kennedy, Tess Leak & the Vespertine Quintet
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Flor MacCarthy: A family on both sides
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Aoife Bhreatnach: 19th century military & imperial culture
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Robert Harris: Echoes of the Zulu Wars
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Lar Joye: Irish soldiers in the British Army during empire
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Patricia O’Sullivan: Irish Police in Hong Kong
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Donal Lowry: Everything that Touches Ireland….
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Claire Warrior: the Irish in polar exploration
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Nigel Biggar: Ethics & remembering Empire
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Cauvery Madhavan & Ida Milne – The Tainted
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David Reynolds: English Memory & Amnesia about Empire
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Sean Boyne: The Execution of Bridget Noble
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