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The Irish Civil War: History and Memory in Conflict
15th Annual St. Patrick's Society Lecture by Dr. Gavin Foster, School of Irish Studies, Concordia University
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H-1070 1455 de Maisonneuve, Room 1070 (10th floor) Montreal, QC H3G 1M8 Canada
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*** Seating is limited and all attendees are strongly encouraged to wear a mask. Disinfectant and procedural masks will be provided for all. Thank you.***
Gavin Foster is Associate Professor of Irish history at Concordia. His book, The Irish civil war and society: politics, class, and conflict, was awarded the American Conference for Irish Studies’ 2015 ‘James S. Donnelly, Sr. Prize for Books on History and Social Sciences’. He has published chapters, articles and essays on the Irish revolutionary period in The Atlas of the Irish Revolution; Kerry: History and Society; Field Day Review; Saothar: Journal of the Irish Labour History Society; Éire-Ireland: Journal of Irish Studies; New Hibernia Review; History Ireland; and the Revolution Papers project, among others. He is presently writing a book about the social memory and legacies of the Irish Civil War based on extensive oral history interviews and local fieldwork.