CONFERENCE 2025: University of Galway – 21-25 July, 2025

Call for Papers: IASIL Galway 2025 21-25 July 2025 Technology and Ireland   2025 marks a hundred years since the Shannon Electricity Bill was passed in Dáil Eireann, a moment that would eventually lead to the electrification of Ireland, ushering an age of rapid technological advancement.  In the contemporary digital age, technology is ubiquitous and has become central to Irish life

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IASIL Bibliography 2024

The IASIL Bibliography, listing work on Irish literature and culture by IASIL members, appears annually in the online edition of the Irish University Review. The current editor of the Bibliography is Dr Chris Cusack (Radboud University). The 2023 Bibliography is now being compiled, and members are invited to submit bibliographic information regarding work published in 2023 to their local IASIL

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EVENT: IASIL Postgraduate & ECR Roundtable

EDI in Irish Studies Tuesday February 27th, 6pm (Irish Time) Online Designed as a platform for young and early career researcher to share their research and experience, the first IASIL Postgraduates Roundtable will explore what EDI means in Irish Studies. Our speakers – Sandrine Ndahiro (UL), Taylor Follett (UCD), Tapasya Narang (UCD), Javier Torres-Fernández (Universidad de Almería) and Victor Augusto

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MEMBERSHIP SECTRETARY

Our sincere thanks to Loïc Wright, who has been Membership Secretary for the past several years, and who is now finished in the role. Loïc served through a transitional period, as processes and key contacts in both the IASIL executive and the EUP team changed, and we are grateful to him for his patience and diligence. We are delighted to

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IASIL 2024: PG Conference Travel Scholarship

IASIL is pleased to invite applications for a postgraduate scholarship to attend the conference. To receive the scholarship, you must be currently enrolled in a PhD. Should you have any questions about the application, please reach out to Matthew Reznicek reznicek [@] umn.edu Download the application form HERE Download the reference form HERE Click here for the Scholarship Notes The deadline

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ADVERT: Membership Secretary

The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures (IASIL) is seeking to appoint a paid Membership Secretary from 1 December 2023. This is a significant opportunity for an individual interested in Irish Studies to become actively involved in the administration of an international society catering to more than 300 members across the globe. The successful candidate will work with

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NOTICE: Professor Maurice Harmon

The IASIL executive committee would like to extend its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Professor Maurice Harmon. A founding member of IASIL, or IASAIL as it was then called, Professor Harmon was a familiar figure at IASIL/IASAIL conferences and a firm supporter of the society’s activities. He served as chairperson from 1979-82 and organised the 1982 annual

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NEW BOOK: VYING FOR VICTORY – The 1923 General Election in the Irish Free State

by ELAINE CALLINAN, MEL FARRELL and THOMAS TORMEY | University College Dublin Press After 11 arduous months, on 24 May 1923, the guns fell silent, and the Irish Civil War finally came to an end. Twelve weeks later, all adults aged 21 or over – regardless of social status or gender – cast their vote in the State’s first general

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