Tuesday 9 July: Headstones – their obvious and hidden messages, with John Nangle. Host: GSI. Venue: DFEi, Cumberland St, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin. 8pm. All welcome. €3.
Wednesday 10 July: Tara and the Celtic Revival, with Professor Emeritus Muiris O Sullivan. Tara Lecture Series. Host and venue: Hill of Tara Centre, Dunsany, Navan, Co. Meath. Free. Seating limited (arrive early). All welcome.
Thursday 11 July: Traditional boats of Ireland – Dónal Mac Pólin Collection, exhibition launch. Part of the Earagail Arts Festival. Host: Donegal County Museum, High Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal. 7pm Free. RSVP to museum@donegalcoco.ie.
Friday 12 July: Bank Holiday (also Monday 15 July) in Northern Ireland. PRONI, private libraries and all public lending libraries across Northern Ireland will be closed until Tuesday 16 July. These public holidays do not apply in the Republic of Ireland.
Saturday 13 July: Afternoon Tea celebrating Lady Catherine Beresford, nee Power, hosted by Curraghmore House, Portlaw, Co. Waterford as part of the Comeraghs Wild Festival. Two talks, plus a traditional afternoon tea in the formal dining room and a visit to the Shellhouse. Talks: Commemorating Lady Catherine, 1701-1769, with Julian Walton, and Laid out in Fine Taste: Lady Catherine Power & Sir Marcus Beresford's creations at Tyrone House and Curraghmore, with William Fraher. 3pm. Due to limited numbers, places must be booked. Admission: €50. Details.
Sunday 14 July: The Waterford country house during the revolutionary period, with William Fraher. Part of the Comeraghs Wild Festival. Venue: Woodhouse Estate, Stradbally, Co Waterford. 2pm. Admission: €25, includes afternoon tea. Bookings.
Monday 15 July: NLI Reading Room and Manuscript Room closed all day to facilitate the Library's continuing redevelopment of the premises. Venue: National Library of Ireland, Kildare Street, Dublin 2. All other services/exhibitons/cafe, including Genealogy Advisory Service, operate as normal.
Monday 15 July: Bank Holiday in Northern Ireland. PRONI, private libraries and all public lending libraries across Northern Ireland will be closed until Tuesday 16 July. This public holiday does not apply in the Republic of Ireland.
Tuesday 16 July: The Myth Business: Alma and Jeremiah Curtin in Dingle and Ventry, 1892, with Professor Angela Bourke. Host: Dingle Historical Society. Venue: Dingle Skellig Hotel, Dingle, Co Kerry. 8pm. All welcome.
Wednesday 17 July: Tara: 'The Resuscitated Jerusalem', with Dr Mairead Carew. Third of this year's Tara Lecture Series. Host: Office of Public Works. Venue: Hill of Tara Centre, Castleboy, Co Meath. Free. All welcome. Seating limited so arrive early to ensure you get a seat.
Thursday 18 July: Irish Wills in the Society of Genealogists Library, with Else Churchill. Host and venue: Society of Genealogists, 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Gosport Road, London EC1, UK. 1 hour. Free. Bookings.
Saturday 20 July: Dead famous – Who is buried where in Northern Ireland, with David Hume. Host: Whitehead Summer Festival and Whitehead Library. Venue: Whitehead Library, Edward Rd, Whitehead, Co Antrim BT38 9QB. Booking essential T 028 9335 3249 / whitehead.library@librariesni.org.uk. Free. All welcome.