Friends of the Daniel O’Connell Summer School INFORMATION: You are invited to join a network of Friends to support the Daniel O’Connell For information and pre-registry, please contact 087- 455 4069 or Summer School and to help continue the School as an annual event. 087-280 5702 or email to [email protected] or Separately, if you wish to pre-register for the School, please do so at [email protected] www.oconnellsummerschool.com For accommodation, please contact To: Mary O’Connor, Beg, Derrynane, Co. Kerry Junior Murphy (Queries about ): Tel.: 066-9472518; Junior Murphy, Carhan Road, Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry email: [email protected] Phil O’Neill (Queries about Cahersiveen): Tel: 086-863-9602; Please enroll me as a Friend of the Daniel O’Connell Summer School. email: [email protected] Banker’s Order OR Cheque is enclosed. Suggested annual contributions (July Mary O’Connor (Queries about Derrynane): Tel: 087-280-5702; to June): €50 (individual), €75 (family), €120 (organisation) & €10 (students). email: [email protected]

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IMPORTANT: Please send this Banker’s Order to EITHER of the addresses above. Daniel O’Connell 11:30am Refreshments Friday 28 August, The Library, Cahersive en O’Connell championed Catholic Emancipation and Irish 12:00pm “O’Connell and his Impact Outside Ireland”, popular politics. In Britain his importance to liberal 9:30am Opening Address, Mr. Justice Hugh O’Flaherty. Professor Maurice Bric, UCD. reform transcended his role as an Irish leader. In the United States those schooled in his ideas of mass democracy copied 9:45am Daniel O’Connell and his Worlds 12:45pm his methods. He was remarkably liberal, realising and urging not only Speakers: Chris O’Neill, Park Superintendent, OPW, the potential of emerging democratic forces but also the liberation “Edmund Burke and Daniel O’Connell: Contrasting Champions of of slaves and Jewish Emancipation. He was of course, a famous Catholic Emancipation”, Professor John McCarthy, Fordham 2:15 pm The InTuence of O’Connell Outside Ireland lawyer and played a prominent part in Irish business. Although University, New York. Speakers: O’Connell was sometimes a controversial leader, his ideals are of “O’Connell and Education”, Professor Daire Keogh, President, St. “O’Connell and Britain”, Mr. Dan Mulhall, continuing national and international relevance. It is the aim of the Patrick’s College of Education. Ambassador of Ireland. School to study this many-sided man, the qualities of his thought and “O’Connell and the Labour Movement”, Dr. Maura Cronin, Mary “O’Connell and Frederick Douglass”, Dr. Fionnghuala Sweeney, careers, and the modern application of these legacies. Immaculate College, University of Limerick. University of Newcastle Chuir Dómhnall Ó Conaill tús le cultúr nua i bpolaitíocht na 11:15am Refreshments 3:30pm The Folklore of South Kerry hÉireann agus na hEorpa. Duine mór le rá ab ea é sa Bhreatain agus Speakers: cáil air mar óráidí ag treisiú an liobrálachais. Eiseamlár do lucht 11:45am The Landscape of South Kerry “Sean O’Connell, Folklorist”, Professor Ríonach Ui Ógáin, polaitíochta ins na Stáit Aontaithe ab ea é maidir lena shlite Speakers: “Folklore and the Classroom”, Mícheál Ó Leidhin, . polaitíochta agus mar a mheall sé an gnáth-phobal chun páirt a “Alexander Nimmo: Mapping South Kerry in the early Nineteenth “Dan Murphy, Ballinskellings Storyteller”, Máire nic an Rí, ghlacadh i bpolaitíocht na tíre. D’fhág sé rian fé leith ar chás na Century”, Dr. Arnold Horner, UCD. Waterville and Kildare. nIúdach agus cás na mílte a bhí brúite fé smacht ag an sclábhaíocht. “Communities, Landscape and Culture in Contemporary South Dlíodóir iomráiteach ab ea é agus bhí baint mhór aige le cúrsaí gnó Kerry”, Dr. Brendan O’Keeffe, Mary Immaculate College, 4:45pm Closing Remarks, Minister Jimmy Deenihan, TD. na hÉireann. Déanfaidh an Scoil Samhraigh an méid seo a iniúchadh, University of Limerick. a scagadh agus a cheistiú. 8:00pm Concert, Janet Harbison and Friends. 2:30pm The Daniel O’Connell Lecture Community Centre. Speaker: Professor Michael Murphy, President, University The School 2015 College Cork. Sunday, 30 August, Caherdaniel The Daniel O’Connell School will be held on Friday/Saturday, 28/29 August 2015. The overall purpose of the School will be to examine 3:30pm The Historical Legacy of Cahersiveen aspects of the historical career of Daniel O’Connell as well as to 9:30am Memorial Mass for the O’Connell Family. Conducted Tour by Junior Murphy, departing from The Library. consider the challenges which they pose for the direction of modern Celebrant: Most Rev. Dr. Ray Browne, D.D., Bishop of Kerry. Ireland. 5:15pm “The InTuence of Landscape, Agriculture and Sport in Iveragh”, Frank O’Leary (Veterinary Surgeon and Former St. Mary’s The School will be held over two days in Cahersiveen and and County Footballer) Con Keating GAA Park, Cahersiveen Derrynane and is open to all. Contributions are welcome to support the School and to defray expenses. 7:30pm Re-Dedication of the Nuns’ Chapel, O’Connell Memorial Church. Celebrant: Fr. Niall Howard, CC, Killarney. If you wish to pre-register to attend the School, please do so at www.oconnellsummerschool.com 8:30pm Reception: Hotel, Valentia Road.

Saturday, 29 August, Derrynane House, Caherdaniel

10:00am South Kerry in Revolution and Rebellion Speakers: “John Redmond’s Visit to South Kerry, 1914", Dr. Conor Mulvagh, UCD. “South Kerry in the Era of Revolution”, Dr. Tim Horgan, . Walsh's Of Cahersiveen “Albinia Broderick”, Mr. Pádraig Ó Conchubhair,

Derrynane House Photo: Kevin Dwyer