Examining the Life and Times of Roger Casement
The University of Notre Dame and the University of Limerick recently collaborated to present a three day conference on the legacy of Roger Casement in Tralee, County…
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All Ireland Dance Champs!
Eight members of the Notre Dame/St. Mary’s Irish Dance Team celebrated the culmination of years of hard work in an enchanted performance at the All-Ireland Irish… -
2013-2014 FLTA Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
We are joined this year by Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin. Caoimhghín, currently a Ph.D. candidate in local place names and dialect studies… -
Professor defends Thoreau's view of Irish
Notre Dame English professor Laura Dassow Walls delivered a lecture Friday afternoon exploring new ideas about American writer Henry David Thoreau’s relationship… -
International Scholars Confer to Examine Irish Debt Crisis
Questions of unemployment, emigration, economic contraction and the collapse of property prices are the order of the day in the Republic of Ireland today. The government bail-out of the banks… -
Notre Dame ranks fifth in percentage of undergraduates studying abroad
The University of Notre Dame ranks fifth nationwide in percentage of undergraduate students participating in study abroad programs among U.S. doctoral/research institutions, according to the Open Doors report released Monday (Nov. 11) by t... -
Historian examines Irish political cartoons
In a celebration of the University’s Irish character, Notre Dame’s Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies sponsored Felix M. Larkin’s lecture on the Shemus political… -
Notre Dame to celebrate International Education Week Nov. 8-17
International Education Week, a national event to celebrate and promote international education and exchange, will take place at the University of Notre Dame Nov. 8-17 (Friday-Sunday). A variety of events taking place on campus are fre... -
Keoughs make $30 million gift to Notre Dame
Donald and Marilyn Keough have made a $30 million gift to the University of Notre Dame to underwrite the construction of a new building for its international institutes. To be named in honor of Notre Dame’s president, Rev. John I... -
Institute for Irish Studies celebrates 20th anniversary with song, lectures, conferences, a Mass and a hurling game
The University of Notre Dame’s Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies will begin the celebration of its 20th anniversary this weekend with a campus meeting of its Ireland Council and numerous public events including a choral concert, ... -
The Celtic Champions Classic at Notre Dame
Ireland’s top hurling athletes to compete on campus as part of Fighting Irish v USC Trojans game day The Gaelic Athletic Association and the Gaelic Players… -
Former NEH Keough Fellows Discuss the Impact of their Fellowship
Ian Alden Russell How do you describe the impact an experience has on the rest of your career? Glowingly – if you were awarded the National Endowment for the Humanities–Keough… -
Irish Economist spurs Irish patriotism
According to Irish economist and author David McWilliams, one solution to Ireland’s recent economic problems may come from the Irish but not from Ireland,… -
Reflections on a Gaeltacht Summer
Jess Lumsden, a Candidate for Ph.D. in History concentrating in Irish Studies, reflects on her summer spent in the Gaeltacht. During the past summer the Keough Naughton Institute for… -
Three named Fellows in Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies
This fall the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies welcomes three new fellows: Amy Mulligan, Irish Language and Literature; Isabelle Torrance, Classics; and E. Mark Cummings, Psychology. … -
In Memoriam: Father Jenkins pays tribute to Seamus Heaney
Seamus Heaney Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., president of the University of Notre Dame, has offered the following statement regarding the death of Irish poet and Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney: “When the University of Notre Dame con... -
Irish Novelist Reflects on Changing Times
Irish novelist Patrick McCabe drew on his personal experience growing up in Ireland to address the effects of technological development Friday in a talk titled, “Irish Village Life… -
Irish novelist Patrick McCabe to speak on Irish village life
Irish novelist Patrick McCabe will speak on “Irish Village Life Over 100 Years: From Brass Band to Broadband” at 4 p.m. Friday (Aug. 30) in the Rare Books Room of the Hesburgh Library on the campus of the University of Notre Da... -
Enlightenment in Ruins: The Geographies of Oliver Goldsmith
Enlightenment in Ruins: The Geographies of Oliver Goldsmith Michael Griffin NEH-Keough Fellow 2002-2003 Bucknell University… -
Ten Students Summer Intern in Dublin
Mary Frailey Ten rising seniors spent their summer interning in Ireland through the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies internship program. The… -
Aaron Willis named the 2013-2014 Murphy Irish Exchange Fellow
Aaron Willis, a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of History, was named the 2013-2014 Murphy Irish Exchange Fellow. In its second year, the Exchange Fellowship was established to promote research in Irish Studies through a greater un... -
English Graduate Student Wins 2013 NEH Keough Fellowship
James W. “Wes” Hamrick, a former graduate student in the Department of English, has been awarded the National Endowment for the Humanities Keough Fellowship. Hamrick received his Ph.D. in English from the University of Notre Dame in ... -
Ian Garrahy wins Donald and Marilyn Keough Award
The Donald and Marilyn Keough Award for Excellence in Irish Studies was awarded commencement weekend to Ian D. Garrahy, a senior from East Greenwich, Rhode Island. -
The Shadow of a year
The Shadow of a Year: The 1641 Irish Rebellion in Irish History and Memory John Gibney NEH-Keough Fellow 2007-2008 University of Wisconsin Press 2013…