The University of Notre Dame has an opening for an Assistant Professor of Modern Ireland. This position will be based in the Keough School of Global Affairs and affiliated with the Keough-Naughton Institute. 🗓️ Application closes Oct. 17. Click the link for more details: apply.interfolio.com/173088

Take advantage of the Hesburgh Libraries’ outstanding Irish studies collection — including the finest collection of Irish-language printed texts in North America. Established scholars, grad students, and postdocs are encouraged to apply! See more details here: irishstudies.nd.edu/scholars/vis...

Join the next ARINS Project Seminar: The All-Island Economy – Present & Future 🗓️ 13 Oct | 4:15pm 📍 RIA, Dublin @ria.ie Panel includes Dr Eoin Magennis (UU), Prof John Doyle & Prof Deiric Ó Broin (DCU), Ana Desmond (UU) 🎟️ Free, booking essential: lnkd.in/eidCe__6 #ARINSProject #AllIslandEconomy

The Journal of Disappearance Studies, with the Keough-Naughton Institute and Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, will hold its inaugural conference Sept. 29-30 at Notre Dame. @eliseferon.bsky.social @simonrobins.bsky.social ▶️ See the full schedule: irishstudies.nd.edu/events/2025/...

Belated congratulations to Professor Brian Ó Conchubhair, director of Irish Language Initiatives at the University of Notre Dame and a faculty fellow of the Keough-Naughton Institute! 👏

New from ARINS in Irish Studies in International Affairs: 📑 A Propaganda Failure in the Perimeter: The British in Northern Ireland, c.1969–82 by Tancred Bradshaw & Shelley Deane (DCU). Read here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/423/arti... #ARINSProject @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @shelleydeane.bsky.social

It was a joy to host sean-nós singer Gearóidín Breathnach at Notre Dame last week! She met students in Irish language and poetry classes, visited with citizens of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, and discussed the importance and richness of oral traditions. Enjoy this clip from our event. ⬇️ 🎶

What can we learn from how employment law works across Ireland, North & South? Find out in the latest ARINS Podcast hosted by Rory Montgomery, featuring Esther McGuinness, Desmond Ryan & Rory O’Connell. Spotify: bit.ly/3JVAiwc Apple Music: bit.ly/3JLxx0u

ICYMI: Scholars from around the world gathered this summer in Belgium to take stock of the state of Irish Studies and plan for the field’s further development. The Keough-Naughton Institute organized the event w/ support from @lcis-leuven.bsky.social. Read more: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/future-...

📢 New #ARINS podcast out now! Host Rory Montgomery talks with Esther McGuinness, Desmond Ryan & Rory O’Connell about employment law North & South, 100 years after partition—shaped by Brexit & the Windsor Framework. 🎧 Episode 46 out now: Spotify: bit.ly/3VwvorZ Apple Music: bit.ly/3JLxx0u

This exhibition opens tomorrow at Notre Dame’s Raclin Murphy Museum of Art. We’re proud to be one of the partners who made it possible. ▶️ See more details here: raclinmurphymuseum.nd.edu/explore/exhi... @nationalgalleryirl.bsky.social @crawfordartgallery.bsky.social @katymilligan.bsky.social

🚨Another new open access #ARINS article: ‘Accommodating Territorial Contestation and National Constitutional Change: The Cases of Cyprus and Ireland’ — on EU approaches to conflict & potential reunification. Read here📚: muse.jhu.edu/pub/423/arti...

Employment law, North vs South – what’s changed & what’s next? Discover in A Review of Employment Law in Ireland, North & South by Esther McGuinness, Desmond Ryan & Rory O’Connell 👉 muse.jhu.edu/pub/423/arti... 🎙️ They’ll also discuss this piece on next month’s ARINS podcast!

✨New #ARINS open access research on Ireland, North & South, including Fidelma Ashe’s: “Subjugated Knowledges and the Politics of Irish Unification: Is There a Space for Women’s Voices?” — a critical gendered analysis. Dive in 📖: www.ria.ie/research-pro...

Write up of our recent Shared Media event, which you can also watch back. Thanks to Amanda Ferguson @eamonquinnnews.bsky.social Eoin Brannigan and @saraita101.bsky.social for participating and to our host Sarah Carey www.ria.ie/2025/07/25/s...

The 45th @macgillschool.bsky.social concluded last night after three days of energetic discussion, differing opinions and audience feedback. That openness is worth celebrating in our time, Keough-Naughton Institute Director Colin Barr said. “This is something that you in Ireland should be proud of.”

Our two incredible interns at the close of ⁦MacGill2025: Jane Palmer and Emmie O’Neill. 👏🤩 We have been very lucky to have you on the team this summer. Thanks for all your hard work and best of luck for your final year @notredame.bsky.social @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @macgillschool.bsky.social

Today is the final day of the 45th @macgillschool.bsky.social, held in association with the University of Notre Dame in Glenties, County Donegal, in the west of Ireland. It’s been an enlightening three days of open, frank discussions about our fractured world and Ireland’s future. #MacGill25

Mary Gallagher, dean of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs, is in Ireland this week for the @macgillschool.bsky.social in Glenties, County Donegal. She was interviewed on @rte.ie yesterday for a segment about President Trump, tariffs, and China. 🔊 Listen here: www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

Mary Gallagher, dean of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs, kicked off the 45th @macgillschool.bsky.social this morning in Glenties, County Donegal. “Notre Dame has a long and special connection with Ireland. And today, Notre Dame is more committed than ever to that relationship.”

The @macgillschool.bsky.social has become one of Ireland’s most important spaces for dialogue around social, economic and political issues. The 45th annual gathering, held in association with @notredame.bsky.social, is next week in Co. Donegal. ▶️ Read a preview: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/2025-ma...

ARINS (Analysing and Researching Ireland North and South) hosted this event today at Notre Dame Dublin. Follow the thread for some highlights and photos from the conversation. 🧵

What do people in Northern Ireland really think about Irish unity, Brexit, and their political institutions? A landmark new survey by Professor Peter Shirlow & Professor Jon Tonge reveals surprising shifts in identity and attitudes. 📊 Read more: www.ria.ie/2025/07/04/n...

Our dean, Mary Gallagher, will be one of the speakers at the upcoming MacGill Summer School in Glenties, Co. Donegal. See more details below!

Job opportunity at the National Museum of Ireland. Check it out! 👇

Just 2 weeks until #MacGill2025 kicks off in Glenties! 3 days. Big debates. Bold ideas. Are you coming?👀 In association with @notredame.bsky.social Tickets: 🎟️ macgillsummerschool.com #debates #donegal #glenties #Politics #summerschool #2weekstogo

🎤 Live at the National Concert Hall 30th November 19:00 Join Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride in conversation around their new book For and Against a United Ireland, exploring the questions, challenges, and hopes behind this pivotal topic. 🎟️ Secure your tickets: bit.ly/4nwI1A4 📘 Out this October

Sydney, located in Gadigal Country, was the venue last month for a Symposium on Indigeneity, Mobility, and the Age of Revolutions. It was organized by Keough-Naughton Visiting Fellow Sam Fisher and Michael McDonnell of the University of Sydney. ▶️ Read a recap: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/symposi...

Theme Reveal 🌍 This July in Glenties, we’re tackling: 'A Fractured World.' From geopolitics to identity, can Ireland find clarity in the chaos? Join the conversation → #MacGill25 | July 17–19 🔗 macgillsummerschool.com #IrishPolitics #AFracturedWorld #Donegal #PublicDebate #Glenties #Summerschool

Serendipitous to be sitting in the final panel of the Future of Irish Studies conference and get the email that my first article has been published - open access - in Women’s History Review. 😍 @irishstudiesqub.bsky.social @ndirishstudies.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Irish Unity: For? Against? Both. Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride explore both sides of the Irish unity debate with intellectual depth and balance. 📆 Out 20th October 📚Preorder now bit.ly/4ei6x3I 🎤 National Concert Hall & Lyric Theatre Belfast to come @fotoole.bsky.social @sjamcbride.bsky.social

Learning about the wonderful Irish Studies work going on across the world at the ‘Future of Irish Studies’ conference at the Irish College Leuven - Co-hosted by @lcis-leuven.bsky.social and @ndirishstudies.bsky.social

Written by two of the island’s most renowned political journalists, @sjamcbride.bsky.social and ‪@fotoole.bsky.social, ‘For and Against a United Ireland’ gives an up to date, comprehensive, evidence-based examination of the arguments for—and against—Irish unity. Pre-order your copy today.

Scholars and art lovers from across Ireland, Europe, and the U.S. gathered in Belfast last month for a conference honoring the late S.B. Kennedy — a longtime curator at the @ulstermuseum.org and an art historian who authored the seminal work “Irish Art and Modernism, 1880-1950.” 🧵 (1/2)

Pre-order now and book to attend our accompanying events with Fintan and Sam - 17 Nov in Belfast and 30 Nov in Dublin at arinsproject.com @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social

This morning representatives from the ARINS project were invited to meet with the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee to discuss the project’s research Read our research: www.ria.ie/research-pro... podcasts: open.spotify.com/show/08pJYRf... @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @ria.ie

“How do we talk about our shared island when our media remains so divided?” Join Sarah Carey, Eamon Quinn, Amanda Ferguson, Sarah Creighton & Eoin Brannigan on July 9th for a powerful panel on media, borders & belonging. 🎟️ Get your tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/royal...

The Keough-Naughton Institute recently held a conference commemorating 400 years of an official Irish presence in Rome that began in 1625 with the establishment of St. Isidore’s College by Irish Franciscan Luke Wadding. ▶️ Read a recap of “The Irish in Rome” here: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/irish-i...

🚨1 Month until #MacGill2025 🚨 We’re counting down to MacGill Summer School 2025, returning to Glenties, Donegal, from July 17–19. #MacGill2025 #PolicyDebate #IrishPolitics #Donegal #Leadership #PublicDiscourse #CivicEngagement #InternationalRelations #FutureOfIreland #ThinkInPublic

Next Wednesday, June 25th! Join us at the Royal Irish Academy for “The 2024 Northern Ireland General Election Survey” with Professors Peter Shirlow & @jontonge.bsky.social The event is free, but registration is required🎟️ Still some tickets left: www.ria.ie/events/arins...

🎟️ Registration is now OPEN for #MacGill25 Secure your spot for July 17-19 in Glenties, Donegal: www.eventbrite.ie/e/macgill-su... 🚨Limited tickets available! Register Now! In partnership with @notredame.bsky.social #IrishDebate #Donegal #MacGillSummerSchool

The latest #ARINS podcast is now available! Listen to Paul Anderson, Coree Brown Swan, and Rory Montgomery on European Perceptions of Scottish Independence Before and After Brexit. 🎙️ spoti.fi/3HsW0GG 🎙️ bit.ly/3FyMzFb arinsproject.com @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social

“Indigeneity, Mobility and the Age of Revolutions” — a three-day symposium co-sponsored by the Keough-Naughton Institute — is happening this week in the Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney. See all the details here: irishstudies.nd.edu/events/2025/...

My chapter in “Rituals of Migration: Italians and Irish on the Move” (out this month with @nyupress.bsky.social) looks at the “Returned Yank” in literary representations of Irish return migration. 1/4 @gihnyu.bsky.social @kevinkenny.bsky.social @irpinaingiro.bsky.social @ndirishstudies.bsky.social

#otd 1 year ago "Beckett: Unbound" started. Hosted by us and @ndirishstudies.bsky.social in association with Unreal Cities, it featured 4 days of dance, music, film, discussion and theatre celebrating the works of Samuel Beckett. Look back with our playlist of the talks: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

“New Histories of Irish Art in Modernism: A Conference in Honor of S.B. Kennedy” is underway in Belfast! ▶️ go.nd.edu/kennedy @niamhroisin.bsky.social @michaelwaldron.bsky.social @annemillarstewart.bsky.social @billyshortall.bsky.social @elisabethansel.bsky.social @drartypants.bsky.social

Episode five of the #ARINS My Identity podcast is now available! Listen to Professor Colin Graham in conversation with Claire Mitchell: 🎙️ spoti.fi/4dpwaz8 www.arinsproject.com @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @clairemitchell.bsky.social

Congratulations to our postdoctoral fellow Robert O’Sullivan on his newest publication!

On this month's podcast the authors of recent @conunitucl.bsky.social report, ‘Reform of Stormont, Options for Discussion’, discuss its findings. 🎙️: open.spotify.com/episode/2XB8... @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social @alanrenwick.bsky.social @conorjkelly.bsky.social @alanwhysall.bsky.social

“The Notre Dame community joins with the Church and the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. As Pope Francis often reminded us, no one is far from God’s merciful love, and the Church must be a ‘field hospital’ to warm hearts, heal wounds and open doors.” More: go.nd.edu/e0b453