Deep History, Deepening Collaborations

1 Contents Foreword 2 Research Programme 2023–2025 4 Deep History 16 Priority Research Strands, 2023–2025 17 Strand 1: Retracing Archival Footsteps — A Century of Recovery and Discovery 18 Strand 2: Cultures of Conquest — Recovering Voices of the Colonised, 1200–1500 21 Strand 3: INSPIRE — Unlocking the Story of Early Modern Ireland, 1660–1715 22 Strand 4: Rumour, Riot and Rebellion — Reconstructing the Chief Secretary’s Office, 1760-1830 25 Strand 5: Localities and Communities — Women, Children, Men and the Marginalised, 1750–1900 26 Strand 6: Taming the Data Wilderness — The Knowledge Graph for Irish History 28 Deepening Collaborations 30 Feature Section - Latest Discoveries I, Historian: Researching the Past in the Age of Artificial Intelligence  David Brown 32 Irish Kings and English Rulers: Contesting Space, Contested Records, 1350–1500 Elizabeth Biggs and Paul Dryburgh 34 Journey to the Edge of the World: Conserving the Medieval Register of John Swayne, Archbishop of Armagh S arah Graham 36 Rebellious Colonies: Records of the Irish Parliament in an Age of Revolutions, 1776–89 39 From Rebellion to Union: The Home Office and Ireland, 1793–1803  Timothy Murtagh and Neil Johnston 40 A New World Record? The 1821 Census of Ireland  Brian Gurrin 42 Saved From the Flames: Revenue Accounts for Dublin Port  Jessica Baldwin 45 The Nick of Time — Becoming the Archive Mairéad McClean 46 New Partnerships 50 Collecting History 52 Grand Jury Archives 54 Registry of Deeds, Tailte Éireann 56 Dictionary of Irish Biography 58 ADAPT 60 Dissemination 62 Virtual Treasury 101 62 Creating Archives, Making History: D.A. Chart (1878–1960) 63 Conservation Conversation III 64 Into The Classroom 65 ‘For Fear of Oblivion’ — Analecta Hibernica No. 53, Special Issue 66 Publications 67 Archive Fever 70 Online Research Guides 72 Major Academic Conferences 73 Research Team 74 Key Partners Advisory Panel 77 Participating Institutions 78 Acknowledgements 80