Two blogs caught my attention over the last week. A researcher pointed me in the direction of Pue’s Occurrences and I have been mighty impressed by the range and quality of the output therein. The self-styled ‘Irish History blog’ has just celebrated its 100th post and I especially like the custom header.
The second blog [...]
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Pue’s Occurrences & Web Watching For Archivists
Posted in Archives Ireland, Web 2.0, archives, blog, tagged 'history blog', archives, archives 2.0, history, Web 2.0 on October 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Archive Awareness 2009
Posted in Web 2.0, archives, tagged Archive Awareness, archives, Ireland on August 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I attended the launch of Archives Awareness 2009 in the GUINNESS STOREHOUSE® on the 20th August 2009. Vincent Browne an Irish journalist, commentator and TV presenter, gave a brief but stirring endorsement to the work of archives, archivists and conservators, along with some funny anecdotes regarding the phone tapping scandal in Ireland in the 1980’s, [...]