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Prof Claire Connolly BA, MA, PhD

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Prof Claire Connolly BA, MA, PhD

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University College Cork

Cork

Ireland

Telephone: +353-21-490-3000
Email:
ei.ccu@yllonnocerialc

Biography:

Claire Connolly is Professor of Modern English in UCC. Her research and teaching interests include Irish writing; the novel in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries;  romanticism in Ireland, Scotland and Wales; Welsh-Irish cultural exchanges; and Ireland and cultural theory.  

She is Co-Director, with Professor Katie Gramich (Cardiff University) and Dr Paul O'Leary (Aberystwyth University), of the Wales-Ireland Research Network.

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