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Irish Studies Publications
Dr. Christina H. Mahony
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Dr. Mahony was educated at Marquette University and University College, Dublin. She is active in Irish Studies organizations throughout the world and has served as Secretary and North American representative in IASIL (The international Association for the Study of Irish Literatures), and sits on the Executive of the Society for the Study of 19th Century Ireland. Dr Mahony was the convenor of the Forum on the Future of Irish Studies (an international Irish-government sponsored meeting which took place in Florence, Italy in 2005).
Books:
CONTEMPORARY IRISH LITERATURE: Transforming Tradition. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. (Macmillan 1999)
OUT OF HISTORY: Essays on the Writings of Sebastian Barry. Dublin: Carysfort Press, 2006
REPORT OF THE IRISH FORUM: The Future of Irish Studies. Prague: Charles University Press, August 2006.
“John Todhunter, Isolt of Ireland and The Shadowy Waters”.
Yeats: An Annual of Critical and Textual Studies, 10, Spring 1992, 296-61.
“London meets Laredo, A Nightmare: Louis MacNiece’s Irish War” Irish University Review. (Autumn/Winter, 1995), 204-214.
“Hearkening to Another Age: Ireland, the Wireless and the Nation”, New Hibernia Review, Vol. 5, No. 1, Spring, 2001, 10-24.
“The Future of Irish Studies in North America”, The Irish Times (April 12, 2003).
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Professor Robert Mahony
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Professor Robert Mahony is a graduate of Georgetown University and Trinity College, Dublin where he earned his Ph.D in 1973. He is a member of the 18th Century Society of Ireland and the International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures (IASIL), and has served as an officer of The American Committee for Irish Studies (ACIS). Professor Mahony is the Director of the Annual Swift Seminar held at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin which was begun in 2003.
Books:
JONATHAN SWIFT: THE IRISH IDENTITY (New Haven, Yale UP 1995)
Co-editor, IRELAND AND TRANSATLANTIC POETICS: Essays in Honor of Denis Donoghue (with Brian G. Caraher), Newark, DE: Univ of Delaware Press, 2007
Articles:
"The Irish Colonial Experience and Swift's Rhetorics of Perception in the 1720s," Eighteenth-Century Life, 22, no. 1 (Feb. 1998),63-75.
"Swift, Postcolonialism and Irish Studies: The Valence of Ambivalence," in Brian A. Connery, ed. REPRESENTATIONS OF SWIFT (Newark, DE: Univ of Delaware Press, 2002), 217-35.
"PROTESTANT DEPENDENCE AND CONSUMPTION IN SWIFT'S IRISH WRITINGS," in POLITICAL IDEAS IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY IRELAND, ed. S. J. Connolly, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2000. pp 83-104.
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Dr. Timothy Meagher
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Dr. Timothy Meagher is Associate Professor of History and University Archivist. He was awarded his Ph.D from Brown University in 1982. Dr. Meagher has been an officer of The American Committee on Irish Studies and is a member of the American Historical Association. He is also the curator of the American Catholic History Research Center on campus. Dr. Meagher has recently been appointed to the Historical Advisory Board at The Ellis Island Immigration Museum.
The The Lord is not Dead: A History of Irish Americans (Yale University Press, forthcoming)
Colu Columbia Guide to Irish American History (Columbia University Press, 2005)
Inv Inventing Irish America: Generation, Class and Ethnic Identity in a New England City, 1880 to 1928 (University of Notre Dame Press: March, 2001)
Co- Co- editor with Professor Ronald Bayor, The New York Irish (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996)
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Dr. James O'Leary
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Dr. O'Leary received his Ph.D. from The Johns Hopkins University in Maryland. His research and focus includes, economic reform processes, capitalism in reform processes in India, China, and Ireland. He is the author of “Systems Theory and Regional Integration”(1978)"Power Principles and Interests”(1985) |
Professor Joseph M. Sendry
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Professor Joseph M. Sendry, Ordinary Professor of English and Director of Graduate Studies in English; Director of the Comparative Literature Program. Ph.D., Harvard University, 1963. Editorial Advisory Boards of Victorians Institute Journal, Victorian Poetry. Research interests: Victorian literature, Tennyson, modern British and Irish literature, Joyce. Professor Sendry's publications include articles on Keats, Tennyson's poetry and bibliography, Edward Fitzgerald, Hopkins, Richard Murphy, and the English elegy.
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Dr. Patrick Tuite
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Dr. Patrick Tuite earned his PhD in theatre History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2000. His dissertation Theatrical Representation, Public Performance, and the Cultural Garrisoning of Colonial Ireland is under consideration for publication by Susquehanna University Press. His publications include “ ‘Walking the Steps of Your forefathers’: the Role of the audience in Derry’s ‘Maiden City Festival’ “, which appears in Audience Participation: Crossing Time and Genre, Susan Kattwinkel, ed. Greenwood Press and “The Biomechanics of Aggression: Psychophysiological Conditioning in Ulster’s Loyalist Parades,” in The Drama Review. Dr Tuite is a member of The American Conference for Irish Studies and The American Association for Theatre in Higher Education.
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Ms. Catriona O' Drudy
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Ms. Catriona O' Drudy grew up in Dublin in an Irish-speaking family, and was educated entirely through the Irish Language. Her family was committed to the restoration of the language which brought her at an early age in contact with many of those prominent in Irish public and cultural life. At University College, Dublin she studied under the lexicographer Tomas de Bhaldraithe, and the Classical Irish specialist, Brian O Cuiv. Having taken a degree in Irish and German, she trained as a language teacher and taught in Germany, Ireland, and Japan before settling in the Washington D.C. area, where she has taught for 25 years.
Although familiar with the Irish of all the Gaeltacht areas of Ireland Caitriona specializes in the Irish of Donegal. She was awarded the coveted Teastas Rann-Na-Feirste, a certification declaring her native fluency in the language. She is active in Conradh na Gaelige (the Gaelic League) of Washington.
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