Category: General News

Launch of Classic Irish Plays website at NUI Galway

Events, General News

You are cordially invited to the launch of the new Irish Research Council-funded website: www.ClassicIrishPlays.com This website was created by Dr. David Clare as part of his recently-concluded, IRC-funded postdoctoral research project, “The Hibernicising of the Anglo-Irish Playwright”. That project was based in the Moore Institute at the National University of Ireland, Galway. www.ClassicIrishPlays.com provides scholars, theatre practitioners, and the

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New Publication: The Post Office in Ireland. An Illustrated History

General News, New Publications

The Post Office in Ireland: An Illustrated History by Stephen Ferguson Irish Academic Press 480 pages 200 colour & b/w illustrations Hardback ISBN: 978-1-911024-32-3 Online price: €23.99 (rrp:€26.99) Short description: Meticulous, bright and beautifully illustrated in colour, The Post Office in Ireland: An Illustrated History reveals the vital role of the Post Office in national and international communications, and its

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Vacancy: Teaching Fellow in Modern Drama, UCD

General News, Position Openings and Fellowships

UCD College of Arts and Humanities UCD School of English, Drama and Film   Teaching Fellow – Modern Drama Temporary half-time (0.5fte) UCD ADVERTISING SUMMARY   Ref: 008829   UCD College of Arts and Humanities UCD School of English, Drama and Film   Teaching Fellow – Modern Drama Temporary half-time (0.5fte)    The UCD School of English, Drama and Film

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Book Launch: Masculinities and Power in Irish Nationalism

Events, General News, New Publications

              Book Launch 23 November  6 PM Trinity Long Room Hub Aidan Beatty Masculinities and Power in Irish Nationalism, 1884-1938 Palgrave Macmillan ISBN 978-1-137-44099-0 This book is a comparative study of masculinity and white racial identity in Irish nationalism and Zionism. It analyses how both national movements sought to refute widespread anti-Irish or anti-Jewish

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A. C. Elias Irish-American Research Travel Fellowship

General News, Position Openings and Fellowships

ASECS’s A. C. Elias Irish-American Research Travel Fellowship, with a $2500 award, supports “documentary scholarship on Ireland in the period between the Treaty of Limerick (1691) and the Act of Union (1800), by enabling North American-based scholars to travel to Ireland and Irish-based scholars to travel to North America for furthering their research.”  Original research on any aspect of 18C

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2nd International Seminar in Irish Studies at the U of Granada, Spain

Events, General News, Other Conferences

              II International Seminar in Irish Studies University of Granada, Spain, 12-16 December 2016. Keynote speakers include the Laureate poet Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and the singer-performer Mary McPartlan, as part of the Irish Itinerary, a European cultural initiative run by EFACIS. More information can be found in the homepage: http://grados.ugr.es/ingleses/   SEGUNDAS JORNADAS DE

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Ireland’s Allies: America and the 1916 Rising

General News, New Publications

  Ireland’s Allies America and the 1916 Easter Rising   Edited by Miriam Nyhan Grey Foreword by J. J. Lee   KEY SELLING POINTS: A unique study of America’s role in Ireland’s 1916 revolutionary period. Contributors are historians from both sides of the Atlantic, giving the volume a range of different perspectives. Illustrated with compelling images of the period.  

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Political Acts: Women in Northern Irish Theatre, 1921–2012

General News, New Publications

Forthcoming from Syracuse University Press:   Political Acts: Women in Northern Irish Theatre, 1921–2012 Fiona Coffey Hardcover $65.00L    |    978-0-8156-3490-4    |    2016 Paper $29.95s    |    978-0-8156-3475-1    |    2016   “The definitive account of women in the Irish theatre of the North from Alice Milligan through Shannon Yee…. The politics of violence in Northern Ireland and the innovation of women artists

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Conference – France and Ireland Meet: George Moore and Others

Events, General News, Other Conferences

    France and Ireland Meet: George Moore and Others   AFIS (the Association for Franco Irish Studies) will host a special one-day conference on 2 December 2016. The outline programme appears below. Venue:  Mc Cann Hall, Chatham Row, off Grafton Street, Dublin. This historic hall is now part of the DIT College of Music and AFIS gratefully acknowledges the gracious

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