'Well-behaved women seldom make history' 😁🙌 Early start but so grateful to hang out with & learn from some of the best and brightest historians in the field -iron sharpens iron- the range and scope of papers is so rich & key note was amazing WHAI conference 24 Queen's University Belfast 🎓

Many thanks to WHAI for having me on Friday to talk through teaching activities & inclusive practice. Also lovely to share research from book 2 on reproductive strategies in c18th Ulster #HistSex #HistFam #PromiscuousPresbyterians

So many amazing papers today WHAI, from Laura Fitzachary and Melissa Sheils' description and reenactment of the 18thC toilette, to Shannon Devlin's extraordinary account of flirty cousins!

Stumbled across Findmypast must-reads for Women's History Month, 2024, while doing some research. #BadBridget in fab company 💕

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I had the privilege of delivering a keynote to the wonderful WHAI conference Queen's University Belfast 🎓 yday. Spoke about the Law versus Practice project & the relationships that underpinned or undermined women’s property ownership in early modern Ireland. Science Foundation Ireland IrishResearchCouncil

Our second keynote by Ciara Meehan (UoG) is underway. Magazines, relationships and romantic expectations.

Kicking off day 2 with parallel panels on sport, leisure and competition in TR6 and spaces in TR7.