What can the history of hairdos tell us about everyday Irish women’s lives? How do fashion and beauty standards reflect broader societal issues of a time and place? Join Historian in Residence Katie Blackwood in Raheny Library as she investigates these questions through juxtaposing key moments in twentieth century women’s history with hairstyles from the … Continue reading Perms, Updos, Bobs and Shaved Heads: Women and their Hairstyles in 20th century Ireland