Advertisement: Historian in Residence
KILDARE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contract of Services for Historian in Residence, Kildare County Council.
Kildare County Council seeks applications for the role of Historian in Residence. This
contract for services is a part time role, from Spring 2015 to Spring 2017. The total fee,
available is €15,500 per annum.
Commemorative Programme for County Kildare
The Commemorative Programme will take note of national policy and national
commemorative projects, but it will ultimately focus on County Kildare.
The aim of the programme in Kildare is to establish the most appropriate way in which to
mark the centenaries within the county. The nature of the programme would be expansive,
delivering a series of commemorative events, school programmes, publications, etc. The
intention is to create a legacy of research and/or cultural and artistic material for future
generations. The delivery of the programme should be inclusive, appropriate and sensitive,
to take account of all aspects of life in County Kildare in the period 1913-1923.
For information about the contract of services for Historian in Residence go to Kildare
County Council website, http://kildare.ie/countycouncil
Please send a detailed cover letter and a complete CV marked 'Historian in
Residence' to:
Kildare County Council Library and Arts Service,
Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Co Kildare
Tel: 045-448351
E-mail: localhistory@kildarecoco.ie
Submissions must be received by 12 noon on Monday 23rd March 2015 in hard copy only.
Interviews will take place on 30th March and shortlisting may apply.
Please note that Riverbank Arts Centre does not have an out-of-hours post box.
The deadline for applications is 12 noon, Monday 23rd March 2015.