To complete the M.A. in Irish Literature and Culture, students take 30 credit hours (ten courses) as follows: The final component of the M.A. is the Oral Examination. The exam usually lasts for an ...

With a realm of fantastic Irish writers across all genres, there is a definite increased appetite for reading and sharing our ...

The M.A. in Irish Literature and Culture is a degree offered through the English Department and an integral part of Boston College’s Irish Studies Program. The two-year program of study allows ...

In 1997, my students and I traveled to Croagh Patrick, a mountain in County Mayo, as part of a study abroad program course on ...

In Éire-Ireland 19/1 (Spring, 1984), pp. 87–110. Ó Macháin (Pádraig) (ed.): Paper and the paper manuscript: a context for the transmission of Gaelic literature / edited by Pádraig Ó Macháin (2019).

I’ve been exploring my lineage through literature. As an adoptee, I never had a full handle on my biological ancestors. When I had my DNA tested, Irish was the predominant nationality listed ...

Notably, they are all men. Not as easily recognized are intriguing women who contributed equally engaging and relevant works to Irish literature. Considering it is International Women's Day and ...

Award-winning novelist Jennifer Johnston, a cherished voice in Irish literature, has died at 95. We were honored to celebrate her work and legacy through numerous events at the International ...