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Irish Times article on MACMORRIS project
Spearheaded by Prof Patricia Palmer of the Maynooth University Department of English, and Arts and Humanities Research Institute, ‘Mapping Actors and Contexts: Modelling Research in Renaissance Ireland in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century’ (MACMORRIS) has received just under €1 million in the IRC Advanced Laureate programme.
Date: Monday, 22 April 2019
Dr Michael Cronin - Irish Studies Seminar at Columbia University
Dr. Michael Cronin, MU English Department, recently gave a lecture to the Irish Studies Seminar at Columbia University in New York. His topic was: ‘The Political Imagination of Irish Lesbian and Gay Fiction’.
Date: Friday, 12 April 2019
IRC Laureate awarded to Prof Patricia Palmer for first-ever digital map of Ireland’s vibrant 16th century ‘Renaissance’
Gradam Laureate na CTÉ bronnta ar an Ollamh Patricia Palmer don chéad mhapa digiteach riamh de ‘Renaissance’ beoga na hÉireann sa Séú Aois Déag
Date: Thursday, 11 April 2019
Top 250 Global Ranking for Department of English
The Department of English at Maynooth University has been ranked as one of the top 250 in the world in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Date: Thursday, 28 February 2019
Department of English Staff Publication
Department of English lecturer Dr Michael G. Cronin is among the contributors to ‘Rebellious Devotion’: Catholicism and the limits of Modernism’
Date: Thursday, 14 February 2019
Department of English Staff Publication
Department of English lecturer Dr Michael G. Cronin has published an essay in ‘Between Holyhead and Kingstown: Anglo-Irish perspectives on the ‘character’ of British fiction’.
Date: Thursday, 14 February 2019
On your bike: how the bicycle influenced literature and art
The bicycle represented more than just another way to get around for many writers and artists
Date: Friday, 08 February 2019
New Professor of English
We are delighted to announce the Professor Lauren Arrington will be joining the Department of English in June 2019.
Date: Friday, 11 January 2019
English Undergraduate Student Project | Contemporary Irish Writing Online Depository
Maynooth University: Contemporary Irish Writing An Online depository for cutting-edge literary theory from Maynooth University. A project by third-year undergraduates, specialising in new Irish writing.
Date: Thursday, 13 December 2018
Department of English PhD student receives Postgraduate Award 2018
Congratulations to Matthew Fogarty, PhD student in the English Department who was nominated for and has won a Postgraduate Award 2018. Matt was nominated for his work on the MU Postgraduate Feedback Council and for establishing and convening the Doctoral Researchers Writing Group.
Date: Thursday, 25 October 2018