Welcome
The Economic and Social History Society of Ireland was formed in 1970 to promote the study of economic and social history in Ireland.
The benefits of membership, which include a subscription to the print and electronic versions of Irish Economic and Social History, are detailed at Membership Information.
The benefits of membership, which include a subscription to the print and electronic versions of Irish Economic and Social History, are detailed at Membership Information.
2022 Annual Conference
Maynooth University
28-29 October 2022
28-29 October 2022
News
New Researcher Prize 2022
The Economic & Social History Society of Ireland are pleased to announce we will once again be offering a new researcher prize at the annual conference in October 2022. This will be awarded to the graduate student(s) who present the best paper as judged by the panel. Full details here
New Researcher Prize 2021 - Winners
The society were delighted to award Noel Carolan (DCU) & Abigail Fletcher (Edinburgh) as joint winners. Full details and special commendations here
Obituary: Frank Carney
David Dickson, Cormac Ó Gráda and Peter Solar have written an obituary for Frank Carney, and economic historian of the pre-Famine era, who died in 2021. Read it here.
Connell Lecture 2020-2021
Jane Humphries (LSE and Oxford) delivered this year's Connell Lecture on Friday 4 June 2021. A recording of her lecture is available here.
Irish Economic and Social History, Vol. 47 (2020)
The 2020 edition of Irish Economic and Social History, published by SAGE, is available on-line. Access volume 47 here.
Have you got economic and social history news relevant for the society?
Please visit the ESHSI News Blog and contact the editor.
The Economic & Social History Society of Ireland are pleased to announce we will once again be offering a new researcher prize at the annual conference in October 2022. This will be awarded to the graduate student(s) who present the best paper as judged by the panel. Full details here
New Researcher Prize 2021 - Winners
The society were delighted to award Noel Carolan (DCU) & Abigail Fletcher (Edinburgh) as joint winners. Full details and special commendations here
Obituary: Frank Carney
David Dickson, Cormac Ó Gráda and Peter Solar have written an obituary for Frank Carney, and economic historian of the pre-Famine era, who died in 2021. Read it here.
Connell Lecture 2020-2021
Jane Humphries (LSE and Oxford) delivered this year's Connell Lecture on Friday 4 June 2021. A recording of her lecture is available here.
Irish Economic and Social History, Vol. 47 (2020)
The 2020 edition of Irish Economic and Social History, published by SAGE, is available on-line. Access volume 47 here.
Have you got economic and social history news relevant for the society?
Please visit the ESHSI News Blog and contact the editor.