Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences Award to support postdoctoral research project at University College Dublin. Project title:Why foreign aid? Irish aid from Biafra to BonoProject description: Between the late 1960s and the beginning of the twenty first century, aid became one of
the most visible manifestations of ¿Irishness¿ on the world stage. From Biafra to Bono,
Concern to Geldof, missionaries to Mary Robinson, the process giving to and advocating
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