John T Gilbert

'Sir John T. Gilbert (1829-1898): Life, Works and Context' by Brendan Twomey.

On 23 January 2012 the fifteenth annual Sir John T. Gilbert Commemorative Lecture was held at Dublin City Library and Archive, Pearse Street. The lecture was given by Brendan Twomey, who has published many books on the history of Dublin including 'Dublin in 1707: A year in the life of the city' (2009) and 'Smithfield and the Parish of St Paul, Dublin 1698-1750' (2005).

Follow the lecture in its entirety here (duration 51 minutes, also Transcript):

(Available too on dublinheritage.ie, where you can also access previous lectures and other recordings. )

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