Organisation profile
Overview of our Research
Doctoral research in Irish Studies at University of Galway requires an interdisciplinary approach to key junctions and issues in the historical, cultural and social development of modern and contemporary Ireland. The Centre for Irish Studies provides a supportive environment and has an exceptional record in assisting PhD candidates to complete their theses to the highest standards in a timely fashion.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Profiles
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'Are You Heading to the Fleadh? The Story of the Very First Fleadh'
Ní Fhuartháin, M., 31 Jul 2025Research output: Other contribution (Published) › Other contribution
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Book review: Collector Networks and Silent Sources of Irish Traditional Music
Ní Fhuartháin, M., Apr 2025, In: The Journal of Music.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Review article
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'Drawn from Tradition; Shaped by Memories'
Ní Fhuartháin, M., 10 Dec 2025, Journal of Music.Research output: Other contribution (Published) › Electronic Articles
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Activities
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University of Galway: Doing Irish Microhistory, c. 1690–1960, Irish Studies Seminar, org. N. Cronin
Mac Suibhne, B. (Speaker)
12 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation (Unpublished) › Invited Talk
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“Heading to the Fleadh: Developing a model in the 1950s”
Ní Fhuartháin, M. (Speaker)
24 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation (Unpublished) › Invited Talk
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‘Folk and popular, political intersections: Sounds of Ireland in the new millennium’
Ní Fhuartháin, M. (Keynote speaker)
1 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation (Unpublished) › Invited Talk