Lectures/Talks

'Tracing Frederick Douglass's Footsteps Through Cork', #DouglassWeek 2022, Cork, 10 February 2022 (watch here)

'Céad Míle Fáilte to the Stranger: Poems Celebrating Frederick Douglass's Tour of Britain and Ireland, 1845-7', #DouglassWeek 2021, Cork, 12 February 2021 (watch here) 

'Entrapment: How Irish-American Plotters Got a British Diplomat Expelled from America during the Crimean War', Irish Association for American Studies Annual Conference, University College Cork, 13 April 2019

'"The Lion of the Occasion": Frederick Douglass in Bristol', Bristol Radical History Group, The New Room/John Wesley's Chapel, Bristol, 18 July 2018

'"The Black O'Connell": Frederick Douglass in Ireland', Sarah Lundberg Summer School, Dublin, 23 June 2018

‘Frederick Douglass in Ireland’, Unitarian Church, Cork, 25 August 2017 (Heritage Week)

‘Frederick Douglass in Cork: “The Black O’Connell”’, Spirit of Mother Jones Festival, Cork, 29 July 2016

‘Frederick Douglass in Ireland’, Wexford Library, 12 February 2015

‘“The Black O’Connell”: Frederick Douglass in Limerick’, Limerick City Library, 16 September 2014

‘Frederick Douglass in Cork: “The Black O’Connell”’, Cork City Library, 26 August 2014 (Heritage Week)

‘“Prepare, ye Men of ’48 – The Golden Hour Draws Near”: The Young Ireland Rebellion and Limerick’, Thomond Archaeological and Historical Society, Limerick, 21 November 2011

‘Lord Palmerston and The Times: Portrait of a Rivalry’, Newspaper and Periodical History Forum of Ireland Annual Conference, University of Limerick, 20 November 2010

‘“Prepare, ye Men of ’48 – The Golden Hour Draws Near”: The Young Ireland Rebellion and Limerick’, Limerick City Library, 19 October 2010

‘Arrest of a British Consul: An Irish-American Plot during the Crimean War’, American Conference for Irish Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway, 10 June 2009