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Personal profile
Biography
I currently work in a Joint post as a lecturer in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUIG and with the Nursing and Midwifery Practice Development Unit (NMPDU), Galway focused on gerontological nurse education, policy and practice. I currently co ordinate the MHSc (Gerontology) and previously coordinated the MHSc (Public Health Nursing) from 2003 to 2019. My research interests include lifecourse, health across the lifepsan, older persons, child and youth health, wellbeing and welfare, service user voice and needs andpopulation health. My PhD in Child and Youth research focused on teenage parents as health service users. My professional background includesclinical experience in general nursing, midwifery, health visiting (UK) and Public health nursing.
Research Interests
Lifecourse
Health across the lifespan
Intergenerational research
Interactionist theory and research
Adolescent Health and Well Being
Service user voice and health needs
Integrated care service provision
Teaching Interests
Gerontology
Older persons health and well being
Interactionist theory
Research- Qualitative- Interpretive phenomenology
Research- Critical realism
Research- Scoping Review
Research- Qualitative Evidence Synthesis
Public Health Nursing
Adolescent Health and Well Being
Child Health, Well Being and Welfare
Expertise related to 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. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, MSc, BSc, RGN, RM, RNT, HV, RPHN
External positions
Lecturer and Programme Director, National University of Ireland, Galway
Accepting PhD Students
- Accepting PhD Students
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Research output
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The Search for Understanding: The Role of Paradigms
Horrigan Kelly, M., 1 Mar 2018, In: Nurse Researcher. 25, 4Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Conceptualising a model to guide nursing and midwifery in the community guided by an evidence review
Meagher, C., Kelly, M. & McCarthy, B., 1 Jun 2017, In: BMC NURSING. 16, 1, 35.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Exploring Adolescence and Parenthood: A Transitional Life Stage and Abrupt Life Change
Horrigan Kelly, M. & Millar, M., 1 Mar 2017, In: Journal of Community & Public Health Nursing. 3, 1Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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EXPLORING THE VIEWS AND EXPERIENCES OF TEENAGE PARENTS AS SERVICE USERS OF UNIVERSAL CHILD AND FAMILY HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Horrigan Kelly, M., 1 Jun 2015Research output: Other contribution (Published) › Other contribution
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Interactive Oral Assessment in Third Level Undergraduate Nursing and Midwifery Education: A Scoping Review Protocol.
Fitzgerald, D., Kelly, M., Biesty, L. & Kirwan, C., 21 May 2025, In: Open Science Framework . p. 1-2 osf.io/t239k.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article
Open Access
Activities
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Trinity Health and Education International Research Conference 2025 (THEconf2025) 'Healthcare in times of crisis: adaptive responses and global innovations'
Horrigan Kelly, M. (Oral Presentation)
5 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Laura Glynn University of Galway
Horrigan Kelly, M. (Primary Supervisor)
2025Activity: Other › Postgraduates Supervised
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Nina Proskuryna University of Galway
Horrigan Kelly, M. (Primary Supervisor)
2025Activity: Other › Postgraduates Supervised
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Bridget Newman University of Galway
Horrigan Kelly, M. (Co-Supervisor)
2025Activity: Other › Postgraduates Supervised