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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blog has now ended &#8211; reason &#8211; time constraints. You can follow archives news in Ireland on http://twitter.com/archivesireland http://www.learnaboutarchives.ie/archivists/web Filed under: archives, Archives Ireland, Uncategorized, Web 2.0 Tagged: twitter ireland archives learnaboutarchives<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=archivesireland.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3467001&amp;post=375&amp;subd=archivesireland&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Minister Hanafin to give Archives priority</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 16:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the launch of Irish Archives 2010, a publication marking 40 years of the Irish Society for Archives, the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, Mary Hanafin TD &#8216;has acknowledged criticism of the lack of foresight of successive governments in providing proper accommodation for the National Archives. She said she would prioritise spending in this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=archivesireland.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3467001&amp;post=370&amp;subd=archivesireland&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Culture Night 2010 &#8211; Why the no show National Archives?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 16:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Culture Night 2010 in Ireland was another tremendous success.  By showing off their best bits, cultural institutions got to  engage with the public in a meaningful manner. Young and old mixed and learned. Why was the National Archives of Ireland conspicuous by its absence? It provided access the previous two years and gave the public [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=archivesireland.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3467001&amp;post=367&amp;subd=archivesireland&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Archives Awareness Campaign 2010 &#8211; Everyone has a history, and we&#8217;ve got a bit of yours</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:37:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow evening, 25 August, sees the launch of the Archives Awareness Campaign at the National Archives of Ireland. Anne Enright, Booker Prize Winning Author will launch the event. The Campaign, coinciding with Heritage Week, will begin that evening and will continue through to the end of September 2010. The Archive Awareness Campaign encourages members of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=archivesireland.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3467001&amp;post=361&amp;subd=archivesireland&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Archives and the &#8216;Cultural Technology Grant Scheme 2010&#8242;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 21:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The announcement by Minister Hanafin of the &#8216;Cultural Technology Grant Scheme 2020&#8242; to promote cultural Ireland to new markets should be a catalyst to Irish cultural institutions and IT entrepreneurs to develop &#8216;the best of modern technology to promote Irish arts and culture in all its forms and across a variety of new and existing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=archivesireland.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3467001&amp;post=358&amp;subd=archivesireland&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oxymoron &#8211; 1901 Census v National Archives</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Tourism, Culture and Sport doesn&#8217;t seem to be able to see the big picture. The launch of the 1901 Census by the National Archives of Ireland was a tremendous success. Minister Hanafin tells us so on the Department website. She has travelled to New York and London to launch the census as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=archivesireland.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3467001&amp;post=348&amp;subd=archivesireland&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Launch of 1901 Census Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 20:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 1901 Census Returns for Ireland have been launched by the National Archives of Ireland (Thursday, 3 June 2010). Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport Mary Hanafin described it as “an important and exciting day for people all over the world who want to trace their roots”. All the main newspapers and news sites in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=archivesireland.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3467001&amp;post=340&amp;subd=archivesireland&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Archives questions in the Dail &#8211; 19 May and 1 June 2010</title>
		<link>http://archivesireland.wordpress.com/2010/06/02/archives-questions-in-the-dail-19-may-and-1-june-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:24:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At last, the Irish government realises that it has questions to answer on the state of archives in Ireland. The Taoiseach, Brian Cowan answered questions yesterday on Departmental Records. Click here to see full text. Is the government taking an interest in archives, before positive media attention, due to the launch of the 1901 census [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=archivesireland.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3467001&amp;post=321&amp;subd=archivesireland&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Famine letters &#8211; What the story?</title>
		<link>http://archivesireland.wordpress.com/2010/05/30/famine-letters-what-the-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 18:18:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Famine letters acquired by archives &#8211; are they stolen? There was consternation in the Irish Times letters pages recently when a series of famine letters were proposed to be put up for sale at Adams on the 18th May. Tuesday, May 11, 2010 I consider these letters should be donated to the State. They are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=archivesireland.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3467001&amp;post=322&amp;subd=archivesireland&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Media response to Archives Crisis</title>
		<link>http://archivesireland.wordpress.com/2010/05/05/media-response-to-archives-crisis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 12:05:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday, 12 April, The Irish Times &#8216;Archives body can not collect all records because of space shortage&#8217; by Georgina O&#8217; Halloran. &#8216;THE NATIONAL Archives is unable to take in all of the records it should be collecting under its statutory obligations as it has run out of space, a conference has heard.&#8217; Saturday, 10 April, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=archivesireland.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3467001&amp;post=310&amp;subd=archivesireland&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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