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Biography

Current position:

Research Assistant August 2012-February 2014
HMRC, UCC - full timeExecutive Assistant Feb 2012-August 2012
UCC - full time
Part time for the Radiation Protection Office / Part time for the Department of Biochemistry
Researcher and editor Dec 2010-June 2012
UCC Heritage Services - revising the UCC War Record (1919) listing the staff and students of UCC who fought in WW1. Educational support worker Sept-Feb 2012
UCC Disability Support Service– Assistive Technology Unit Examiner July 2011
Board of Examinations Commission for Junior Certificate Higher Level English. Teacher Nov-Dec 2010-2011 (covering) / Jan-June 2011 (maternity leave)
Sacred Heart Secondary School, Clonakilty, Co. Cork.
English, Learning Support, LCA – English and Communications, Film Studies, C.S.P.E.Teaching practice Sept 2009–June 2010
Ursuline Secondary School, Blackrock, Cork.
First year English and second year History.

Irish Modern History Tutor Sept-Dec 2007 and 2008 (40 hours)
UCC School of History

Education:

PhD – History 2006-2010
UCC Thesis title: ‘A sword of Damocles:’ the threat of conscription and the dynamics of Irish politics, 1914-18.
Supervisor: Dr. Donal O’Drisceoil

Postgraduate Diploma in Education 2010
UCC – Second Class Honours Grade 1                                                                         

Bachelor of Arts Degree 2006
UCC – First Class Honours                                                    
Joint honours English and History (First Year subjects - Archaeology and Psychology) 
 





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Publications

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Book Chapters

	Year	Publication
	(2021)	'Renewable Energies – Wind, Wave and Tidal Power' Fiona Devoy McAuliffe and Anthony Lewis (2021) 'Renewable Energies – Wind, Wave and Tidal Power' In: The Coastal Atlas of Ireland. Cork: Cork University Press. [Details]
	(2013)	'Workers show their strength: The 1918 Conscription Crisis' Fiona Devoy McAuliffe (2013) 'Workers show their strength: The 1918 Conscription Crisis' In: Locked Out – A Century of Irish Working-Class Life. Dublin: Irish Academic Press. [Details]

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Peer Reviewed Journals

	Year	Publication
	(2023)	'Scenario Analysis of Cost-Effectiveness of Maintenance Strategies for Fixed Tidal Stream Turbines in the Atlantic Ocean' Kamidelivand M.;Deeney P.;Devoy McAuliffe F.;Leyne K.;Togneri M.;Murphy J. (2023) 'Scenario Analysis of Cost-Effectiveness of Maintenance Strategies for Fixed Tidal Stream Turbines in the Atlantic Ocean'. Journal Of Marine Science And Engineering, 11 (5) [DOI] [Details]
	(2023)	'A review of geographic information system (GIS) and techno economic (TE) software tools for renewable energy and methodology to develop a coupled GIS-TE software tool for marine renewable energy (MRE)' O’Connell R.;Murphy J.;Devoy McAuliffe F.;Dalton G. (2023) 'A review of geographic information system (GIS) and techno economic (TE) software tools for renewable energy and methodology to develop a coupled GIS-TE software tool for marine renewable energy (MRE)'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part M: Journal of Engineering for the Maritime Environment, 237 (3):547-564 [DOI] [Details]
	(2022)	'Applications of robotics in floating offshore wind farm operations and maintenance: Literature review and trends' Khalid, O;Hao, GB;Desmond, C;Macdonald, H;McAuliffe, FD;Dooly, G;Hu, WF (2022) 'Applications of robotics in floating offshore wind farm operations and maintenance: Literature review and trends'. Wind Energy, 25 :1880-1899 [DOI] [Details]
	(2021)	'Levelised Cost of Energy assessment for offshore wind farms – an examination of different methodologies, input variables and uncertainty' Devoy McAuliffe, Fiona; Noonan, Miriam; Murphy, Jimmy (2021) 'Levelised Cost of Energy assessment for offshore wind farms – an examination of different methodologies, input variables and uncertainty'. ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering, [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
	(2020)	'Structural Design Implications of Combining a Point Absorber with a Wind Turbine Monopile for East and West Coast of Ireland' Patrick D. O’Kelly-Lynch, Cian Long, Fiona Devoy McAuliffe, Jimmy Murphy and Vikram Pakrashi (2020) 'Structural Design Implications of Combining a Point Absorber with a Wind Turbine Monopile for East and West Coast of Ireland'. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, [Details]
	(2019)	'Structural design implications of combining a point absorber with a wind turbine monopile for the east and west coast of Ireland' O'Kelly-Lynch P.;Long C.;McAuliffe F.;Murphy J.;Pakrashi V. (2019) 'Structural design implications of combining a point absorber with a wind turbine monopile for the east and west coast of Ireland'. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, [DOI] [Details]
	(2019)	'A tool to simulate decommissioning offshore wind farms' Fiona Devoy McAuliffe, Rachel Chester, Cian Desmond, France Judge, Brian Flannery, Katie Lynch and Jimmy Murphy (2019) 'A tool to simulate decommissioning offshore wind farms'. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1356(1):012021 [DOI] [Details]
	(2019)	'A lifecycle financial analysis model for offshore wind farms' Judge, Frances M.; McAuliffe, Fiona Devoy; Sperstad, Iver Bakken; Chester, Rachel; Flannery, Brian; Lynch, Katie; Murphy, Jimmy (2019) 'A lifecycle financial analysis model for offshore wind farms'. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 103 :370-383   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
	(2018)	'The LEANWIND suite of logistics optimisation and full lifecycle models for offshore wind farms' Devoy McAuliffe F.;Lynch K.;Sperstad I.;Nonas L.;Halvorsen-Weare E.;Jones D.;Akbari N.;Wall G.;Irawan C.;Norstad I.;Stalhane M.;Murphy J. (2018) 'The LEANWIND suite of logistics optimisation and full lifecycle models for offshore wind farms'. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1104 (1) [DOI] [Details]
	(2016)	'Investigating key decision problems to optimize the operation and maintenance strategy of offshore wind farms' Sperstad, Iver Bakken; Devoy McAuliffe, Fiona; Kolstad, Magne; Sjømark, Severin (2016) 'Investigating key decision problems to optimize the operation and maintenance strategy of offshore wind farms'. Energy Procedia, 94 :261-268 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]

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Other Journals

	Year	Publication
	(2009)	'The Mansion House Conference – Ireland’s “first National Cabinet”' Fiona Devoy (2009) 'The Mansion House Conference – Ireland’s “first National Cabinet”' History Studies, . [Details]

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Conference Publications

	Year	Publication
	(2023)	OCEANS Limerick Fiona Devoy McAuliffe, M. Kami Delivand, F. Judge, R. O’Connell and J. Murphy (2023) Wild Atlantic Wind Farms, Are They Cost-Effective? OCEANS Limerick [DOI] [Details]
	(2023)	OCEANS Limerick M. Kami Delivand, P. Deeney, F. Devoy McAuliffe, R. O’Connell, I. Mulcahy and J. Murphy (2023) Adapting Optimal Preventive Maintenance Strategies for Floating Offshore Wind in Atlantic Areas by Integrating O&M Modelling and FMECA OCEANS Limerick [DOI] [Details]
	(2023)	15th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC 2023) Bastos, P.; Devoy McAuliffe, F.; Arredondo-Galeana, A.; Chozas, J.; Lamont-Kane, P.; Vinagre, P. (2023) Life Cycle Assessment of a wave energy device – LiftWEC 15th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC 2023) [DOI] [Details]
	(2016)	2016 Marine Energy Technology Symposium Laura-Mae Macadré, Fiona Devoy McAuliffe, Jimmy Murphy (2016) Optimising Operation and Maintenance Strategies for Marine Renewable Energy Converters 2016 Marine Energy Technology Symposium Washington, USA, [Details]
	(2015)	EWTEC, Nantes, France Fiona Devoy McAuliffe (lead author and presenter), Laura-Mae Macadré, Martin Heyman Donovan, Jimmy Murphy and Katie Lynch (2015) ‘Economic and Reliability Assessment of a Combined Marine Renewable Energy platform' EWTEC, Nantes, France [Details]
	(2015)	EWTEC, Nantes, France Laura-Mae Macadré (lead author and presenter), Fiona Devoy McAuliffe, Ozan Keysan, Martin Heyman Donovan, Sara Armstrong, Jimmy Murphy and Katie Lynch (2015) ‘Optimal Power Aggregation Methods for Renewable Energy Converters; a Combined Economic and Reliability approach’ EWTEC, Nantes, France [Details]

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Book Reviews

	Year	Publication
	(2009)	Review of Jeff Kildea’s book Anzacs and Ireland. Fiona Devoy (2009) Review of Jeff Kildea’s book Anzacs and Ireland. UCC: Book Reviews [Details]

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Technical Publication

	Year	Publication
	(2017)	Driving Cost Reductions in Offshore Wind – the LEANWIND project final publication. Fiona Devoy McAuliffe (editor) et. al (2017) Driving Cost Reductions in Offshore Wind – the LEANWIND project final publication. Technical Publication   [Details]

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Item About an Individual

	Year	Publication
	(2021)	Roger Casement, 1916 & ‘Gun running’ section in The Coastal Atlas of Ireland. Fiona Devoy McAuliffe (2021) Roger Casement, 1916 & ‘Gun running’ section in The Coastal Atlas of Ireland. Item About an Individual [Details]

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Professional Activities

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Honours and Awards

	Year	Title	Awarding Body
	2019	MaREI Symposium Poster Award	MaREI symposium
	2019	DeepWind Conference Poster Award	DeepWind Conference
	2006	UCC President’s PhD scholarship	UCC
	2006	Michael J. McEnery memorial scholarship	UCC
	2006	John A. Murphy award in Irish history for the highest results in a B.A. dissertation	UCC school of history
	2007	UCC college of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences PhD scholarship	UCC

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Professional Associations

	Association	Function	From / To
	IEC	TC114	01-JUN-18 / 31-JUL-19
	IEA Wind Task 49 IDEA	Task participant	01-FEB-23 /
	IEA Wind Task 53 Wind Energy Economics	Irish representative	10-OCT-22 /

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Conference Contributions

	Year	Publication
	(2016)	EERA DeepWind’2016 conference, Iver Bakken Sperstad, Magne Kolstad, Severin Sjømark and Fiona Devoy McAuliffe (2016) Poster presentation - O&M decision problems – Investigating key decision problems to optimise the operation and maintenance strategy of offshore wind farms. [Poster Presentation], EERA DeepWind’2016 conference, Trondheim, Norway . [Details]
	(2013)	EURO-INFORMS conference – 26th annual conference of operational research, Fiona Devoy McAuliffe (presenter), Keith O’Sullivan and Jimmy Murphy (2013) ‘Assessment of Extreme High Energy Sites and the Implications for Maintenance Operations at Offshore Wind Farms’. [Oral Presentation], EURO-INFORMS conference – 26th annual conference of operational research, University of Sapienza, Rome . [Details]
	(2013)	The Cause of Irish Labour - 1913 and beyond, Fiona Devoy McAuliffe (2013) The Cause of Irish Labour - 1913 and beyond. [Oral Presentation], The Cause of Irish Labour - 1913 and beyond, University College Cork , 28-FEB-13 - 01-APR-13. [Details]
	(2007)	Histfest the annual postgraduate conference, Fiona Devoy (2007) The threat of conscription and the radicalisation of Irish politics. [Oral Presentation], Histfest the annual postgraduate conference, Lancaster University , 12-MAY-07 - 12-MAY-07. [Details]
	(2008)	Image and Reality: Women in 19th and 20th Century Ireland, Fiona Devoy (2008) Irishwomen’s fight against conscription and its impact on the feminist movement. [Oral Presentation], Image and Reality: Women in 19th and 20th Century Ireland, Queen's College Belfast , 03-APR-08 - 04-APR-08. [Details]
	(2008)	Irish History Students Association Annual Conference, Fiona Devoy (2008) Conscription and the radicalisation of Irish Politics, 1914-1918. [Oral Presentation], Irish History Students Association Annual Conference, NUI Galway , 29-FEB-08 - 01-MAR-08. [Details]