Kathryn Laing
@kslaing.bsky.social
Co-founder and curator of the Irish Women’s Writing Network
Congratulations and thank you Sara- a fascinating and important documentary on the life and writing of Rosa Mulholland.
Huge thanks to @kslaing.bsky.social , James T Murphy, @susancahill.bsky.social, the Jesuit Archives in Dublin, & the good people of Inishbofin, who agreed to share their expertise on Rosa Mulholland for tonight’s documentary.
Tune in at 6pm!
Tune in at 6pm!
On Sunday 15th February at 6pm, RTE Lyric FM are broadcasting my feature documentary about Rosa Mulholland, pioneer Victorian novelist, poet, feminist, & leading figure in the Irish Revival. Please consider tuning in, either on Sunday or afterwards, on ‘listen again’:
t.co/Hj1WVqBU9X
t.co/Hj1WVqBU9X
February 15, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Congratulations and thank you Sara- a fascinating and important documentary on the life and writing of Rosa Mulholland.
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Delighted to be series editor for Cambridge Elements in Women, Gender and Sexuality in Premodern Literature and Culture. If you have something cool and interesting you’d like to work with us on please get in touch (micrograph 20-30k)
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Women, Gender and Sexuality in Premodern Literature and Culture
Welcome to Cambridge Core
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February 14, 2026 at 5:08 AM
Delighted to be series editor for Cambridge Elements in Women, Gender and Sexuality in Premodern Literature and Culture. If you have something cool and interesting you’d like to work with us on please get in touch (micrograph 20-30k)
www.cambridge.org/core/publica...
www.cambridge.org/core/publica...
Reposted by Kathryn Laing
On Sunday 15th February at 6pm, RTE Lyric FM are broadcasting my feature documentary about Rosa Mulholland, pioneer Victorian novelist, poet, feminist, & leading figure in the Irish Revival. Please consider tuning in, either on Sunday or afterwards, on ‘listen again’:
t.co/Hj1WVqBU9X
t.co/Hj1WVqBU9X
https://www.rte.ie/culture/2026/0213/1558162-wanted-an-irish-novelist-the-lyric-feature-on-rosa-mulholland/
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February 14, 2026 at 11:04 AM
On Sunday 15th February at 6pm, RTE Lyric FM are broadcasting my feature documentary about Rosa Mulholland, pioneer Victorian novelist, poet, feminist, & leading figure in the Irish Revival. Please consider tuning in, either on Sunday or afterwards, on ‘listen again’:
t.co/Hj1WVqBU9X
t.co/Hj1WVqBU9X
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In @unioflimerick.bsky.social @ullibrary.bsky.social this Thursday 22 Jan! Come along and chat all things early 19th-century Ireland (plus bonus archives and lunch - it’s the end of January, after all!) 🥙
Fans of early 19th century Irish history! Gather round! We have a lovely event on @ullibrary.bsky.social on 22 Jan (next week) on the world behind the Ordnance Survey maps - free and all are most welcome. Just book your place via this link & tell your friends! forms.office.com/pages/respon...
January 17, 2026 at 4:31 PM
In @unioflimerick.bsky.social @ullibrary.bsky.social this Thursday 22 Jan! Come along and chat all things early 19th-century Ireland (plus bonus archives and lunch - it’s the end of January, after all!) 🥙
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Hello historians - there is a specific purpose role now advertised in UL’s history department - Title of Post: Assistant Professor in Irish History (specialism History of the Family) - all details are over on UL vacancies! Do share! #jobsky #skystorians #speirgorm #speirghorm
January 16, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Hello historians - there is a specific purpose role now advertised in UL’s history department - Title of Post: Assistant Professor in Irish History (specialism History of the Family) - all details are over on UL vacancies! Do share! #jobsky #skystorians #speirgorm #speirghorm
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For anyone interested in my first two monographs - BERNARD SHAW'S IRISH OUTLOOK and IRISH ANGLICAN LITERATURE AND DRAMA - the publishers are selling them for only €23.99 between now and 31/12/25. Perfect stocking stuffers! ;-)
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
December 12, 2025 at 11:23 AM
For anyone interested in my first two monographs - BERNARD SHAW'S IRISH OUTLOOK and IRISH ANGLICAN LITERATURE AND DRAMA - the publishers are selling them for only €23.99 between now and 31/12/25. Perfect stocking stuffers! ;-)
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
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Have you published a monograph on Irish Literature this year? If so, make sure you submit your book for ACIS Robert Rhodes Prize for exceptional scholarly work on Literature: acisweb.org/rhodes-prize/ Deadline is 1st January so don't delay - we are excited to read new work! #speirgorm
Robert Rhodes Prize for Books on Literature | American Conference for Irish Studies – An Chomhdháil Mheiriceánach do Léann na hÉireann
The Rhodes Prize is awarded to an exceptional monograph about Irish literature. The winning book will be characterized by its depth of research, originality of argument, clear and elegant writing…
acisweb.org
December 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Have you published a monograph on Irish Literature this year? If so, make sure you submit your book for ACIS Robert Rhodes Prize for exceptional scholarly work on Literature: acisweb.org/rhodes-prize/ Deadline is 1st January so don't delay - we are excited to read new work! #speirgorm
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2 weeks left to apply!
📣 Job Vacancy 📣
Teaching Fellow in English Literature
(0.5 FTE, Fixed Term – Spring Semester 2026)
Mary Immaculate College, Limerick
The appointee will have expertise in contemporary English Literature.
Full details: www.mic.ul.ie/about-mic/va...
Closing date: 2pm on Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Teaching Fellow in English Literature
(0.5 FTE, Fixed Term – Spring Semester 2026)
Mary Immaculate College, Limerick
The appointee will have expertise in contemporary English Literature.
Full details: www.mic.ul.ie/about-mic/va...
Closing date: 2pm on Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Vacancies | Mary Immaculate College
Mary Immaculate College has a wide range of academic and professional services job opportunities on an ongoing basis. Learn more about our vacancies.
www.mic.ul.ie
November 4, 2025 at 12:23 PM
2 weeks left to apply!
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I’m so delighted about Giovanna Tallone’s generous and perceptive review of “Well, You Don’t Look It!” in the most recent issue of Studi Irlandesi
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August 12, 2025 at 6:06 PM
I’m so delighted about Giovanna Tallone’s generous and perceptive review of “Well, You Don’t Look It!” in the most recent issue of Studi Irlandesi
oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bs...
oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bs...
Looking forward to the 13th International George Moore Conference: Landscape and Memory, 5-7 May 2026.
Please share the CFP.
www.atu.ie/events/13th-...
Please share the CFP.
www.atu.ie/events/13th-...
July 30, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Looking forward to the 13th International George Moore Conference: Landscape and Memory, 5-7 May 2026.
Please share the CFP.
www.atu.ie/events/13th-...
Please share the CFP.
www.atu.ie/events/13th-...