Lecturer @uniofgalway @SchoolEMCA | Irish Literature | Contemporary Fiction | Creative Writing | Media and Journalism | Author of John McGahern: Ways of Looking
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9 Oct 2023
My book 'John McGahern: Ways of Looking' is FINALLY real.
Grateful to the editors @MichelleSalyga, Bryony Reece @obrien_eugene and everyone at Routledge Studies in Irish Literature for their support #NewBooks #McGahern #IrishStudies #RoutledgePress routledge.com/John-McGahern-…
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22 Mar 2024
The book has been spotted in the wild, thanks to Dan Carey.
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21 Mar 2024
"If music be the food of love, play on" (William Shakespeare)
We're delighted to announce a joint #CfP with @Music_DCU for the Music-Word-Word-Music Symposium taking place on @DCU All Hallows Campus 28-30 Nov. Papers exploring how music plays out in language & vice versa welcome
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15 Mar 2024
Following the creation of the digital repository, University of Galway Library is actively seeking contributions of other emigrant letters.
Details about how to contribute to the collection are available at Imirce.universityofgalway.ie
@bmacsuib @UniOfGalwayASC @UniOfGalwayLib
13 Mar 2024
Check out @IrishResearch Chair Professor Daniel Carey of @uniofgalway speaking about the online treasure trove of Irish emigrant letters being made available in a new digital archive
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7 Mar 2024
Almost let #WorldBookDay without a shameless plug for my own book "John McGahern: Ways of Looking" routledge.com/John-McGahern-…
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1 Mar 2024
Dublin comrades, I beg of you, resist the urge to quote Joyce today... It is not general westward of the dark mutinous Shannon waves
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26 Feb 2024
Went to the wrong classroom for my first class and turned up 3 hours too early for my second... week 8 is off to a flying start
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19 Feb 2024
Many thanks to Eamon Maher for a gracious review of my book "John McGahern Ways of Looking" in this weekend's Irish Times irishtimes.com/culture/books…
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11 Dec 2023
Goosebumps...♥️
Pat Collins adaptation of John McGaherns So That They May Face The Rising Sun is the closing film @DublinFilmFest this year
In Cinemas 2024, distributed by @BOPictures
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11 Dec 2023
Exciting news - my book is finally out! Academic friends, I would be most grateful if you could order it for your university's library: routledge.com/John-McGahern-…
Also, should anyone be interested in reviewing it, please feel free to DM me!
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28 Nov 2023
Help us to keep the McGahern Barracks Museum project alive. Every single share and donation makes a difference. Thank you. €3,000 raised so far - €5,000 to go!!gofund.me/fccb1c4d
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18 Nov 2023
So THE BOOK IS PUBLISHED...impossible to get my head around that. What started out as a half-backed notion in Stephen's Green years ago now exists in the real world routledge.com/John-McGahern-…
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18 Nov 2023
A massive thank you to all those who helped in uncountable ways throughout this project but especially editors @MichelleSalyga, Bryony Reece @obrien_eugene and everyone @routledgebooks for their support #NewBooks #McGahern #IrishStudies #RoutledgePress
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13 Nov 2023
I'm by no means a stickle, but dear students, I implore you, please stop submitting essays in Comic Sans font...
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2 Nov 2023
📚 📷 Delighted to announce the pre-sale of my upcoming book, "John McGahern: Ways of Looking." An exploration of the complete published works of #JohnMcGahern, available from November 17th #LoveIrishResearch #BookRelease #irishliterature 📷
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2 Nov 2023
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Delighted to announce the pre-sale of my upcoming book, "John McGahen: Ways of Looking."
An exploration of the complete published works of #JohnMcGahen, available from November 17th #LoveIrishResearch #BookRelease #irishliterature 📖✨ routledge.com/John-McGahern-…
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13 Oct 2023
Galway Conference of Irish Studies
Hosted by the Centre for Irish Studies at the University of Galway, from 5-7 June, 2024. CFP Deadline 15 Dec
Confirmed plenaries include Dr.@zelieasava (Irish Film Classification Office) and Professor Michael Cronin (Trinity College Dublin).
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8 Aug 2023
Keep the McGahern Barracks museum project alive. The voluntary group who operate the McGahern Barracks Museum could do with your help to reach our fundraising target. Every single share and donation makes a difference. Thank you for your help gofund.me/fccb1c4d
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2 May 2023
Manuscript submitted 🎉🎉🎉
Hard to believe it, really.
Massive thanks to everyone who helped along the way with advice, encouragement, reading chapters etc... I hope the finished book will reflect your efforts.
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18 Apr 2023
Proofreading is exhausting, mind-warping work...any advice?
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