With a reading from APARTMENT BLOCK, with actress Paula McGlinchey In this talk, Adam Wyeth will discuss some of the areas surrounding his writing process as a playwright, which have been inspired from his poetry and studying Irish myth. While his plays do not overtly deal in mythology, Wyeth will reveal how core... | Read on »
Powerful, Shrewd and Pious: Countess Emengarde of Brittany c.1070-1147
This seminar is part of the 'Career Development Seminar Series' organized by The Moore Institute and the Researcher Development Center. See Career Dev Series CASSCS V1 for the full list of seminars. The aim of this Presentation Skills course is to provide learners with the vocal skills needed to deliver compelling and influential presentations. The course will... | Read on »
The Irish and the Problem of Imported Labor in the United States
Digitizing Revolutionary Violence against Irish Environments Abstract: The Irish Revolution demonstrates the importance of initiative, ingenuity, and familiarity with various landscapes and peoples as intangible necessities of guerrilla warfare. County-based studies of the Irish Revolution often confine these features to administrative and political boundaries, which fail to convey the truly organic complexity... | Read on »
Students to highlight their investigations into wrongful convictions The NUI Galway Innocence Clinic will host an onstage-conversation with Paddy Armstrong, wrongfully convicted as part of the Guildford Four, and journalist Mary-Elaine Tynan in their first ever appearance in the west of Ireland on Tuesday, 2 April, 2019 at the Aras Moyola Large Lecture Theatre.... | Read on »
Gavan Duffy (NUI Galway) “It went through the country like fire through dry grass.”: The impact of the 1918 influenza epidemic on Samoan/New Zealand relations in a national and international context.
Talk by Jelena Đureinović Moore Visiting Fellow 2019 This explores the Irish public reception of the establishment of state socialism in Yugoslavia and post-war trials that ensued, placing it in the wider context of anti-communism in Ireland and its religious dimension. The biggest concern in the Irish public regarding communism in Eastern Europe was the... | Read on »
Breaking the Conspiracy of Silence in Contemporary Irish Fiction’-Dr Teresa Caneda, University of Vigo, Spain. A chairde, You are invited to attend our forthcoming seminar as part of the Irish Studies’ Seminar Series, Semester 2, 2018-19. We are delighted to welcome Dr Teresa Caneda from the University of Vigo, Spain to NUI Galway... | Read on »
