Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies
Research institute dedicated to the study and understanding of Irish culture — in Ireland and around the world. Part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame.
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- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesMy flights are booked! I'm off to Notre Dame later this spring to complete research on my monograph, Irish Gothic in the Global Nineteenth Century, thanks to the Keough-Naughton Library Research Award in Irish Studies. Super excited! @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @ulenglish.bsky.social
- REMINDER: The deadline to apply for the Global Irish Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship is Feb. 27. 👉 apply.interfolio.com/176805 @lcis-leuven.bsky.social @cirishcaceres.bsky.social @aedei.bsky.social @efacis.bsky.social @irishstudieswue.bsky.social @sofeir.bsky.social @intyeatssociety.bsky.social
- The Keough-Naughton Institute invites applications for a three-year postdoctoral fellowship in Irish Studies. This fellowship is open exclusively to scholars who have received their Ph.D. from institutions *outside* the US, UK, Canada, and Ireland. 👉 See more details: apply.interfolio.com/176805
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesColin Graham’s frank interview with “Peeler’s Pup” Drew Harris is available now on ARINS Spotify, SoundCloud and Apple Podcasts. 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/4Doc... @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @ria.ie
- We’re looking forward to this conversation! “For and Against a United Ireland” was commissioned by ARINS (Analysing and Researching Ireland North and South) — a joint academic project of the Keough-Naughton Institute and the Royal Irish Academy. @arinsproject.bsky.social @ria.ie
- Happening this spring! On March 14th, authors @fotoole.bsky.social and @sjamcbride.bsky.social will discuss FOR AND AGAINST A UNITED IRELAND at the Irish Arts Center in #NewYork. Their #NewBook presents the case for and against #Irish #Unification. Order your tickets at: production.irisharts...
- 📣 Accepting applications: Parnell Research Fellowship in Irish Studies Magdalene College Cambridge has joined with the Keough-Naughton Institute to offer a three-year junior research fellowship in Irish studies. 👉 See more details: www.magd.cam.ac.uk/about/vacanc... @magdalenecollege.bsky.social
- We’re proud to have played a role in this important book project. “For and Against a United Ireland” was commissioned by ARINS (Analysing and Researching Ireland North and South) — a joint project of the Keough-Naughton Institute and the Royal Irish Academy. @arinsproject.bsky.social @ria.ie
- Available soon! Renowned journalists Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride provide an accessible and measured approach to the polarized #Debate about #Irish #Unification. @sjamcbride.bsky.social @fotoole.bsky.social Learn more and preorder FOR AND AGAINST A UNITED IRELAND at: undpress.nd.edu/9780...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies🎙️New Episode of My Identity now online 🔔 Drew Harris speaks candidly about his career with the PSNI and An Garda Síochána in his first in-depth interview post retirement. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/4Doc... @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesLive from the Royal Irish Academy! Inside the ARINS/Irish Times Survey: Origins, Approach, Insights Chair: Professor Gail McElroy (TCD) Panel: Prof Colin Barr (Notre Dame), Prof John Garry (QUB), Prof Brendan O’Leary (UPenn), Dr Dawn Walsh (UCD) and Dr Jamie Pow (QUB), Pat Leahy (Irish Times)
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies🎧 New #ARINSPodcast out NOW! Beyond Identity and Ideology: How Deliberation Can Reframe Constitutional Debate 🔗 Listen now: Spotify: bit.ly/44XSsW2 SoundCloud: bit.ly/3L5HYx7 @ria.ie @shelleydeane.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social
- Another great conversation around “For and Against a United Ireland” by journalists Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride. The book was commissioned by ARINS, a joint project of the Keough-Naughton Institute and the Royal Irish Academy. @undpress.bsky.social @ria.ie
- A brilliant, insightful discussion this morning @houseofcommons.parliament.uk Thanks to @clairehanna.bsky.social and @robinswannmp.bsky.social for hosting us and thanks to all who came! @fotoole.bsky.social @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @ria.ie @notredame.bsky.social
- Congratulations to Keough-Naughton Institute faculty fellow Meredith Chesson! 📚
- Thanks to everyone who joined us last night for the launch of Irish Dressers and Delph by Meredith Chesson. Our launch speaker Professor Diarmuid Ó Giolláin spoke beautifully about the way communities and individuals make homes out of houses. Out now: www.corkuniversitypress.com/978178205067...
- An initiative funded by the Keough-Naughton Institute and Notre Dame’s College of Arts & Letters will bring a prominent Irish writer-in-residence and critic-in-residence to campus each year. The first pair: author Michael Magee and scholar Radvan Markus. irishstudies.nd.edu/news/irish-w...
- Magee, a writer from Belfast whose debut novel “Close to Home” has won several prestigious awards, will participate in a public conversation this Thursday, Nov. 20, at 5 p.m. All are welcome. Join us! irishstudies.nd.edu/events/2025/...
- Pauric Dempsey, the Keough-Naughton Institute’s executive director in Dublin, tells journalist Sarah Carey how the idea of “For and Against a United Ireland” was born. The book was commissioned by ARINS, a joint project of the Royal Irish Academy and Notre Dame. www.independent.ie/opinion/comm...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesThe matinee debate between Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride is underway to a packed house here at the Lyric Theatre in Belfast. Thanks to all the schools and universities involved. @fotoole.bsky.social @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesTickets are going fast! Authors Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride will discuss #Irish #Unification at the National Concert Hall of #Dublin on 11/30. Notre Dame Press is thrilled to publish their new book, FOR AND AGAINST A UNITED IRELAND. Event information: bit.ly/4hGoUBn
- It was a privilege to host Col. Gareth Prendergast of the Irish Defence Forces last week at Notre Dame. He discussed his new book on the Irish Civil War and met with members of ND’s military and veterans community as well as members of the British Army’s Irish Guards who were also visiting campus.
- Read more about Col. Prendergast’s book, “Clear, Hold, Build: How the Free State Won the Irish Civil War,” at the link below. @eastwoodbooks.bsky.social 📖 wordwellbooks.com/index.php?ro...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies⏳ The countdown on! Join Fintan O’Toole & Sam McBride, Nov 30th @ 7 pm at the National Concert Hall for a live debate on what a united Ireland could really mean. Prep for the night: 🎧 Listen to the ARINS podcast: bit.ly/4qS7KEM 🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/3LoU0Bs
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesIn a new book, journalists and co-authors Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride examine the strongest arguments for and against a #United #Ireland. #NorthernIreland Catch a glimpse on the Belfast Telegraph channel: www.youtube.com/watc...
- The Keough-Naughton Institute invites applications for a three-year postdoctoral fellowship in Irish Studies. This fellowship is open exclusively to scholars who have received their Ph.D. from institutions *outside* the US, UK, Canada, and Ireland. 👉 See more details: apply.interfolio.com/176805
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesIn this month’s ARINS Podcast, host Rory Montgomery talks to Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride about their acclaimed book For and Against a United Ireland, shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards 2025. 🇮🇪 Listen now: Spotify: bit.ly/4qKkvkX @sjamcbride.bsky.social @fotoole.bsky.social @ria.ie
- We’re honored to host Eamon Ryan — former Green Party leader and former Minister of Environment, Climate and Communications — for a conversation about political strategies and stories that can raise both hope and climate ambition. Join us! irishstudies.nd.edu/events/2025/... @deptcee.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesHow can grassroots voices transform Ireland’s constitutional debate? Join us on 5 Nov, 12–2.30pm at the Royal Irish Academy for: 👉 Beyond Unionism and Nationalism with Jennifer Todd MRIA, Joanne McEvoy & Shelley Deane. Tickets 🎟️: bit.ly/3Larbsc
- We are honored to host Ambassador of Ireland to the United States Geraldine Byrne Nason and former U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Claire Cronin at the University of Notre Dame this week. Join us at 5 p.m. this Wednesday, October 29, in the McKenna Hall Auditorium: irishstudies.nd.edu/events/2025/...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesWe are thrilled that our publication For and Against has been shortlisted! 🗳️ Vote here: www.irishbookawards.ie/vote/ @fotoole.bsky.social @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @ria.ie #APIBA #ReadersWanted #StoriesMakeUs
- “For and Against a United Ireland” was commissioned by ARINS (Analysing and Researching Ireland North and South), a joint project of @ria.ie and the Keough-Naughton Institute at @notredame.bsky.social. The book is being published in the United States by @undpress.bsky.social.
- 🎙️Listen to Sam McBride and Fintan O’Toole speak to @markcarruthers7.bsky.social about their new book debating a potential united Ireland on Red Lines today. For and Against is in book shops now with upcoming events in Dublin, Belfast and London. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
- The Keough-Naughton Institute’s Gráinne McEvoy, right, and Visiting Scholar Jill Bender, second from left, spoke about their contributions to the new book “Rituals of Migration” last week at @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social. Also pictured here are @kevinkenny.bsky.social and @hidehirota.bsky.social.
- “Rituals of Migration: Italians and Irish on the Move” is part of the @gihnyu.bsky.social Irish Diaspora Series published by @nyupress.bsky.social. Read more here: nyupress.org/978147982513...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies🎧 Have you listened yet? Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar joins the ARINS My Identity Podcast to discuss national identity, religion, family, and his book Speaking My Mind. Spotify: bit.ly/4q92RH2 Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/4nIEYEN SoundCloud: bit.ly/48ZKuOD
- On this #IndigenousPeoplesDay we are looking back to a beautiful event the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi hosted in the spring. Potawatomi and Gaeltacht community members came together for music, a traditional meal, and to discuss experiences in preserving and revitalizing language. (1/2)
- The gathering, hosted by the Pokagon Band in Dowagiac, Michigan, coincided with the 2025 Breandán Ó Buachalla Symposium: Todhchaí Léann na Gaeilge / The Future of Irish Language Studies. Watch a video about the language and culture exchange here: youtu.be/WxA3AkTeUBA?...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesVisiting University of Notre Dame, Indiana, last week. Poetry reading and Q&A hosted by @ndirishstudies.bsky.social. A joy to speak to the students, especially those who are studying gaeilge. Bhí sé iontach gaeilge a labhairt leis na daltaí. @arlenhouse.bsky.social
- It was an honor to host Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland Siobhan Keegan at the University of Notre Dame last month. Read a short recap of her conversation with Dean G. Marcus Cole of Notre Dame Law School, and watch a video of the full event, here: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/lady-ch...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesWe’re deeply saddened by the passing of Manchán Magan. A remarkable writer and broadcaster, his reflections on language, place, and identity captured so much of Ireland’s spirit. It was a privilege to feature Manchán on the ARINS My Identity Podcast earlier this year. Listen: bit.ly/4gTZ0JI
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesI will be visiting @notredame.bsky.social next week to kick off a series of events for "Blood Atlas" in the Midwest. Thank you to @ndirishstudies.bsky.social for the invitation! @arlenhouse.bsky.social irishstudies.nd.edu/events/2025/...
- The Disappearance Studies Conference opened yesterday and continues today at Notre Dame. The event marks the launch of the Journal of Disappearance Studies — an interdisciplinary platform to examine the phenomenon of disappearance worldwide. @eliseferon.bsky.social @profcheryllawther.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesFresh from Irish Studies in International Affairs #ARINS: Emanuele Massetti, University of Trento, Italy, analyses the 🇪🇺 EU’s role in Catalonia’s independence bid (2012–17) — offering insights for future self-determination debates, incl. Ireland. Read here:🔗 muse.jhu.edu/pub/423/arti...
- The University of Notre Dame has an opening for an Assistant Professor of Modern Ireland. This position will be based in the Keough School of Global Affairs and affiliated with the Keough-Naughton Institute. 🗓️ Application closes Oct. 17. Click the link for more details: apply.interfolio.com/173088
- Take advantage of the Hesburgh Libraries’ outstanding Irish studies collection — including the finest collection of Irish-language printed texts in North America. Established scholars, grad students, and postdocs are encouraged to apply! See more details here: irishstudies.nd.edu/scholars/vis...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesJoin the next ARINS Project Seminar: The All-Island Economy – Present & Future 🗓️ 13 Oct | 4:15pm 📍 RIA, Dublin @ria.ie Panel includes Dr Eoin Magennis (UU), Prof John Doyle & Prof Deiric Ó Broin (DCU), Ana Desmond (UU) 🎟️ Free, booking essential: lnkd.in/eidCe__6 #ARINSProject #AllIslandEconomy
- The Journal of Disappearance Studies, with the Keough-Naughton Institute and Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, will hold its inaugural conference Sept. 29-30 at Notre Dame. @eliseferon.bsky.social @simonrobins.bsky.social ▶️ See the full schedule: irishstudies.nd.edu/events/2025/...
- Belated congratulations to Professor Brian Ó Conchubhair, director of Irish Language Initiatives at the University of Notre Dame and a faculty fellow of the Keough-Naughton Institute! 👏
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesNew from ARINS in Irish Studies in International Affairs: 📑 A Propaganda Failure in the Perimeter: The British in Northern Ireland, c.1969–82 by Tancred Bradshaw & Shelley Deane (DCU). Read here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/423/arti... #ARINSProject @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @shelleydeane.bsky.social
- It was a joy to host sean-nós singer Gearóidín Breathnach at Notre Dame last week! She met students in Irish language and poetry classes, visited with citizens of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, and discussed the importance and richness of oral traditions. Enjoy this clip from our event. ⬇️ 🎶
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesWhat can we learn from how employment law works across Ireland, North & South? Find out in the latest ARINS Podcast hosted by Rory Montgomery, featuring Esther McGuinness, Desmond Ryan & Rory O’Connell. Spotify: bit.ly/3JVAiwc Apple Music: bit.ly/3JLxx0u
- ICYMI: Scholars from around the world gathered this summer in Belgium to take stock of the state of Irish Studies and plan for the field’s further development. The Keough-Naughton Institute organized the event w/ support from @lcis-leuven.bsky.social. Read more: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/future-...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies📢 New #ARINS podcast out now! Host Rory Montgomery talks with Esther McGuinness, Desmond Ryan & Rory O’Connell about employment law North & South, 100 years after partition—shaped by Brexit & the Windsor Framework. 🎧 Episode 46 out now: Spotify: bit.ly/3VwvorZ Apple Music: bit.ly/3JLxx0u
- This exhibition opens tomorrow at Notre Dame’s Raclin Murphy Museum of Art. We’re proud to be one of the partners who made it possible. ▶️ See more details here: raclinmurphymuseum.nd.edu/explore/exhi... @nationalgalleryirl.bsky.social @crawfordartgallery.bsky.social @katymilligan.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies🚨Another new open access #ARINS article: ‘Accommodating Territorial Contestation and National Constitutional Change: The Cases of Cyprus and Ireland’ — on EU approaches to conflict & potential reunification. Read here📚: muse.jhu.edu/pub/423/arti...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesEmployment law, North vs South – what’s changed & what’s next? Discover in A Review of Employment Law in Ireland, North & South by Esther McGuinness, Desmond Ryan & Rory O’Connell 👉 muse.jhu.edu/pub/423/arti... 🎙️ They’ll also discuss this piece on next month’s ARINS podcast!
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies✨New #ARINS open access research on Ireland, North & South, including Fidelma Ashe’s: “Subjugated Knowledges and the Politics of Irish Unification: Is There a Space for Women’s Voices?” — a critical gendered analysis. Dive in 📖: www.ria.ie/research-pro...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesWrite up of our recent Shared Media event, which you can also watch back. Thanks to Amanda Ferguson @eamonquinnnews.bsky.social Eoin Brannigan and @saraita101.bsky.social for participating and to our host Sarah Carey www.ria.ie/2025/07/25/s...
- The 45th @macgillschool.bsky.social concluded last night after three days of energetic discussion, differing opinions and audience feedback. That openness is worth celebrating in our time, Keough-Naughton Institute Director Colin Barr said. “This is something that you in Ireland should be proud of.”
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesOur two incredible interns at the close of MacGill2025: Jane Palmer and Emmie O’Neill. 👏🤩 We have been very lucky to have you on the team this summer. Thanks for all your hard work and best of luck for your final year @notredame.bsky.social @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @macgillschool.bsky.social
- Today is the final day of the 45th @macgillschool.bsky.social, held in association with the University of Notre Dame in Glenties, County Donegal, in the west of Ireland. It’s been an enlightening three days of open, frank discussions about our fractured world and Ireland’s future. #MacGill25
- Mary Gallagher, dean of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs, is in Ireland this week for the @macgillschool.bsky.social in Glenties, County Donegal. She was interviewed on @rte.ie yesterday for a segment about President Trump, tariffs, and China. 🔊 Listen here: www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
- Mary Gallagher, dean of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs, kicked off the 45th @macgillschool.bsky.social this morning in Glenties, County Donegal. “Notre Dame has a long and special connection with Ireland. And today, Notre Dame is more committed than ever to that relationship.”
- The @macgillschool.bsky.social has become one of Ireland’s most important spaces for dialogue around social, economic and political issues. The 45th annual gathering, held in association with @notredame.bsky.social, is next week in Co. Donegal. ▶️ Read a preview: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/2025-ma...
- ARINS (Analysing and Researching Ireland North and South) hosted this event today at Notre Dame Dublin. Follow the thread for some highlights and photos from the conversation. 🧵
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesWhat do people in Northern Ireland really think about Irish unity, Brexit, and their political institutions? A landmark new survey by Professor Peter Shirlow & Professor Jon Tonge reveals surprising shifts in identity and attitudes. 📊 Read more: www.ria.ie/2025/07/04/n...
- Our dean, Mary Gallagher, will be one of the speakers at the upcoming MacGill Summer School in Glenties, Co. Donegal. See more details below!
- 📣 Speaker Announcement! Prof. Mary Gallagher, Dean of the Keough School of Global Affairs at @notredame.bsky.social, joins #MacGill25 to discuss Ireland, Trump, and the China Dilemma. 🎟️ Register: macgillsummerschool.com, in association with @notredame.bsky.social @keoughglobalnd.bsky.social
- Job opportunity at the National Museum of Ireland. Check it out! 👇
- We're Hiring: The National Museum of Ireland is seeking a Curator of Contemporary Irish History 🕔 Deadline: Friday, 18 July 2025 at 17:00 📄 Learn more & apply: www.museum.ie/en-IE/About/... #JobFairy #museumjobs
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesJust 2 weeks until #MacGill2025 kicks off in Glenties! 3 days. Big debates. Bold ideas. Are you coming?👀 In association with @notredame.bsky.social Tickets: 🎟️ macgillsummerschool.com #debates #donegal #glenties #Politics #summerschool #2weekstogo
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies🎤 Live at the National Concert Hall 30th November 19:00 Join Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride in conversation around their new book For and Against a United Ireland, exploring the questions, challenges, and hopes behind this pivotal topic. 🎟️ Secure your tickets: bit.ly/4nwI1A4 📘 Out this October
- Sydney, located in Gadigal Country, was the venue last month for a Symposium on Indigeneity, Mobility, and the Age of Revolutions. It was organized by Keough-Naughton Visiting Fellow Sam Fisher and Michael McDonnell of the University of Sydney. ▶️ Read a recap: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/symposi...
- Participants included @brucealexb.bsky.social, @kfullagar.bsky.social, @historymatterssyd.bsky.social, @amcgrath.bsky.social, @amclarenhistory.bsky.social, and more.
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesTheme Reveal 🌍 This July in Glenties, we’re tackling: 'A Fractured World.' From geopolitics to identity, can Ireland find clarity in the chaos? Join the conversation → #MacGill25 | July 17–19 🔗 macgillsummerschool.com #IrishPolitics #AFracturedWorld #Donegal #PublicDebate #Glenties #Summerschool
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesSerendipitous to be sitting in the final panel of the Future of Irish Studies conference and get the email that my first article has been published - open access - in Women’s History Review. 😍 @irishstudiesqub.bsky.social @ndirishstudies.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesIrish Unity: For? Against? Both. Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride explore both sides of the Irish unity debate with intellectual depth and balance. 📆 Out 20th October 📚Preorder now bit.ly/4ei6x3I 🎤 National Concert Hall & Lyric Theatre Belfast to come @fotoole.bsky.social @sjamcbride.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesLearning about the wonderful Irish Studies work going on across the world at the ‘Future of Irish Studies’ conference at the Irish College Leuven - Co-hosted by @lcis-leuven.bsky.social and @ndirishstudies.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesWritten by two of the island’s most renowned political journalists, @sjamcbride.bsky.social and @fotoole.bsky.social, ‘For and Against a United Ireland’ gives an up to date, comprehensive, evidence-based examination of the arguments for—and against—Irish unity. Pre-order your copy today.
- Pre-order now and book to attend our accompanying events with Fintan and Sam - 17 Nov in Belfast and 30 Nov in Dublin at arinsproject.com @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social
- Scholars and art lovers from across Ireland, Europe, and the U.S. gathered in Belfast last month for a conference honoring the late S.B. Kennedy — a longtime curator at the @ulstermuseum.org and an art historian who authored the seminal work “Irish Art and Modernism, 1880-1950.” 🧵 (1/2)
- The Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies organized the conference to celebrate the gift of Kennedy’s papers to the University of Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Libraries. 🧵 (2/2) Read a full recap here: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/sb-kenn... @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social @irishstudiesqub.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesPre-order now and book to attend our accompanying events with Fintan and Sam - 17 Nov in Belfast and 30 Nov in Dublin at arinsproject.com @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesThis morning representatives from the ARINS project were invited to meet with the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee to discuss the project’s research Read our research: www.ria.ie/research-pro... podcasts: open.spotify.com/show/08pJYRf... @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @ria.ie
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies“How do we talk about our shared island when our media remains so divided?” Join Sarah Carey, Eamon Quinn, Amanda Ferguson, Sarah Creighton & Eoin Brannigan on July 9th for a powerful panel on media, borders & belonging. 🎟️ Get your tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/royal...
- The Keough-Naughton Institute recently held a conference commemorating 400 years of an official Irish presence in Rome that began in 1625 with the establishment of St. Isidore’s College by Irish Franciscan Luke Wadding. ▶️ Read a recap of “The Irish in Rome” here: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/irish-i...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies🚨1 Month until #MacGill2025 🚨 We’re counting down to MacGill Summer School 2025, returning to Glenties, Donegal, from July 17–19. #MacGill2025 #PolicyDebate #IrishPolitics #Donegal #Leadership #PublicDiscourse #CivicEngagement #InternationalRelations #FutureOfIreland #ThinkInPublic
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesNext Wednesday, June 25th! Join us at the Royal Irish Academy for “The 2024 Northern Ireland General Election Survey” with Professors Peter Shirlow & @jontonge.bsky.social The event is free, but registration is required🎟️ Still some tickets left: www.ria.ie/events/arins...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies🎟️ Registration is now OPEN for #MacGill25 Secure your spot for July 17-19 in Glenties, Donegal: www.eventbrite.ie/e/macgill-su... 🚨Limited tickets available! Register Now! In partnership with @notredame.bsky.social #IrishDebate #Donegal #MacGillSummerSchool
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesThe latest #ARINS podcast is now available! Listen to Paul Anderson, Coree Brown Swan, and Rory Montgomery on European Perceptions of Scottish Independence Before and After Brexit. 🎙️ spoti.fi/3HsW0GG 🎙️ bit.ly/3FyMzFb arinsproject.com @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social
- “Indigeneity, Mobility and the Age of Revolutions” — a three-day symposium co-sponsored by the Keough-Naughton Institute — is happening this week in the Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney. See all the details here: irishstudies.nd.edu/events/2025/...
- Participants include @brucealexb.bsky.social, @kfullagar.bsky.social, @historymatterssyd.bsky.social, @amcgrath.bsky.social, @amclarenhistory.bsky.social, and more!
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesMy chapter in “Rituals of Migration: Italians and Irish on the Move” (out this month with @nyupress.bsky.social) looks at the “Returned Yank” in literary representations of Irish return migration. 1/4 @gihnyu.bsky.social @kevinkenny.bsky.social @irpinaingiro.bsky.social @ndirishstudies.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies#otd 1 year ago "Beckett: Unbound" started. Hosted by us and @ndirishstudies.bsky.social in association with Unreal Cities, it featured 4 days of dance, music, film, discussion and theatre celebrating the works of Samuel Beckett. Look back with our playlist of the talks: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
- “New Histories of Irish Art in Modernism: A Conference in Honor of S.B. Kennedy” is underway in Belfast! ▶️ go.nd.edu/kennedy @niamhroisin.bsky.social @michaelwaldron.bsky.social @annemillarstewart.bsky.social @billyshortall.bsky.social @elisabethansel.bsky.social @drartypants.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesEpisode five of the #ARINS My Identity podcast is now available! Listen to Professor Colin Graham in conversation with Claire Mitchell: 🎙️ spoti.fi/4dpwaz8 www.arinsproject.com @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @clairemitchell.bsky.social
- Congratulations to our postdoctoral fellow Robert O’Sullivan on his newest publication!
- My article now out in Irish Historical Studies! Explores Irish-American press engagement with the Franco-Prussian War, German Unification and the Paris Commune doi.org/10.1017/ihs.... @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @ssnci.bsky.social @irishhistsoc.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesOn this month's podcast the authors of recent @conunitucl.bsky.social report, ‘Reform of Stormont, Options for Discussion’, discuss its findings. 🎙️: open.spotify.com/episode/2XB8... @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @alanrenwick.bsky.social @conorjkelly.bsky.social @alanwhysall.bsky.social
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies“The Notre Dame community joins with the Church and the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. As Pope Francis often reminded us, no one is far from God’s merciful love, and the Church must be a ‘field hospital’ to warm hearts, heal wounds and open doors.” More: go.nd.edu/e0b453
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesEpisode four of the #ARINS My Identity podcast is now available! Listen to Professor Colin Graham in conversation with Lata Sharma: 🎙️ bit.ly/4jaOAFT www.arinsproject.com @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social
- Tomorrow is the deadline to apply for Imagallamh — a two-week summer school for grad students in all disciplines who have an interest in Irish studies. This year’s theme is “Ireland and France,” with sessions at Notre Dame Kylemore and Centre Culturel Irlandais. ▶️ irishstudies.nd.edu/imagallamh
- Máirín Ní Ghadhra of RTE Raidió na Gaeltachta previews the 2025 Breandán Ó Buachalla Symposium on the future of Irish language studies, to be held this Friday and Saturday on the University of Notre Dame campus. Read the preview here: www.rte.ie/gaeilge/2025...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish StudiesThe latest #ARINS podcast is now available! Listen to Mark Durkan and Rory Montgomery discuss Mark’s political career and Graham Spencer’s recent, The SDLP, Politics and Peace. 🎙️Spotify: spoti.fi/4i1YtVi 🎙️Soundcloud: bit.ly/4j1jTTQ arinsproject.com @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social
- The Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies is accepting applications for the W.B. Yeats Postdoctoral Fellowship in Irish Literature. The two-year fellowship is open to recent PhDs whose research includes a substantial focus on Irish literature. See more details here: go.nd.edu/yeats-fellow...
- Reposted by Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies“Is there a trajectory towards Irish unity? Probably not and that’s a good thing” Join us for a lecture and discussion given by Peter Shirlow and Brian Dougherty 📍Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson St. Dublin 2 📅Wed, 9 April ⏲️6 pm 🎟️ www.tickettailor.com/events/royal...
- Congratulations to Robert O’Sullivan, one of the Keough-Naughton Institute’s postdoctoral research fellows, on his latest publication!
- My latest article is out in @thejerpano.bsky.social This is the story of one immigrant, Mathew Carey, and how he grappled with exceptionalist, exclusionary narrative of the American founding, to claim a place for Catholics in the United States. muse.jhu.edu/pub/12/artic... @iehs.bsky.social
