History – OPEN HOUSE

Great lives

1 February 2025

ELEANOR MCDOWELL and FRANK O’HAGAN mark the 130th anniversary of Notre Dame Training College

3 November 2024

EAMONN CULLEN finds a personal connection to a crucial period in Irish history.

2 August 2024

FLORENCE BOYLE is impressed by a project which records Scotland’s church heritage.

21 June 2024

MARY CULLEN reviews Florence Boyle’s history of West Dunbartonshire women.

1 March 2024

FLORENCE BOYLE celebrates International Women’s Day with an extract from her research on Dunbartonshire women

4 November 2023

LORRAINE MURRAY uncovers evidence of women persecuted as witches

3 September 2023

HONOR HANIA recalls the first St Vincent de Paul conference in Glasgow

28 July 2023

MICHAEL O’NEILL reflects on changing times in Rome

4 June 2023

FLORENCE BOYLE explores the rich history of a west of Scotland village

7 April 2023

HONOR HANIA welcomes the digitisation of a key Scottish archive

7 April 2023

JIM MCKENDRICK reflects on the story of St Patrick’s Church, Edinburgh

27 February 2023

FLORENCE BOYLE goes in search of St Patrick’s birthplace

11 December 2022

MICHAEL BRIODY on the story of Scots College in Valladolid

17 October 2022

MICHAEL CONNOLLY describes how he explored the work, life and times of Bother Walfrid

17 October 2022

Open House contributors reflect on aspects of the Council