Irish scholars and academics
A. T. Q. Stewart
Anthony Terence Quincey Stewart (8 July 1929–16 December 2010) was a historian, teacher, academic and a best-selling author on the politics of Ulster and Northern Ireland.
Anthony Terence Quincey Stewart (8 July 1929–16 December 2010) was a historian, teacher, academic and a best-selling author on the politics of Ulster and Northern Ireland.
Aileen McColgan
Aileen McColgan is a Professor of Law at King's College, London.
Aileen McColgan is a Professor of Law at King's College, London.
Alan Barrett (economist)
Alan M. Barrett is a Research Professor at the Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin, Ireland.
Alan M. Barrett is a Research Professor at the Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin, Ireland.
Alan Smeaton
Professor Alan Smeaton is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Professor Alan Smeaton is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Alice Stopford Green
Alice Stopford Green (30 May 1847 – 28 May 1929) was an Irish historian and nationalist.
Alice Stopford Green (30 May 1847 – 28 May 1929) was an Irish historian and nationalist.
Ann Buckley
Ann Buckley is an Irish historian and musicologist.
Ann Buckley is an Irish historian and musicologist.
Ann Dooley
Ann Dooley is a professor with the Centre for Medieval Studies and the Celtic Studies Program at St. Michael's College at the University of Toronto where she specializes in Irish literature.
Ann Dooley is a professor with the Centre for Medieval Studies and the Celtic Studies Program at St. Michael's College at the University of Toronto where she specializes in Irish literature.
Antonia Logue
Antonia Logue is an Irish novelist from Park, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Antonia Logue is an Irish novelist from Park, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Arthur W. Conway
Arthur William Conway FRS was President of University College Dublin between 1940 and 1947.
Arthur William Conway FRS was President of University College Dublin between 1940 and 1947.
Barbara O'Connor
Barbara O'Connor is an author and Senior Lecturer in the School of Communications at Dublin City University: Her field is media studies and cultural studies, specializing on the represemtation...
Barbara O'Connor is an author and Senior Lecturer in the School of Communications at Dublin City University: Her field is media studies and cultural studies, specializing on the represemtation...
Breandán Ó Buachalla
Professor Breandán Ó Buachalla (1936 – 20 May 2010) was an Irish scholar of the Irish language.
Professor Breandán Ó Buachalla (1936 – 20 May 2010) was an Irish scholar of the Irish language.
Breandán Ó Madagain
Breandán Ó Madagain (born 1942) is an Irish scholar, writer and celticist.
Breandán Ó Madagain (born 1942) is an Irish scholar, writer and celticist.
Brendan Whelan
Brendan J. Whelan was Director of the Economic and Social Research Institute in Dublin, Ireland from 1996 to 2006, having previously been head of the survey unit at the Institute.
Brendan J. Whelan was Director of the Economic and Social Research Institute in Dublin, Ireland from 1996 to 2006, having previously been head of the survey unit at the Institute.
Brian Trench
Brian Trench (born 13 July 1945) is a writer and academic living in Dublin, who has been centrally involved in developing science communication and science-in-society studies in Ireland.
Brian Trench (born 13 July 1945) is a writer and academic living in Dublin, who has been centrally involved in developing science communication and science-in-society studies in Ireland.
Brian Ó Cuív
Brian Ó Cuív (1916 - 14 November 1999) was a Celtic scholar who specialised in Irish history and philology.
Brian Ó Cuív (1916 - 14 November 1999) was a Celtic scholar who specialised in Irish history and philology.
Bruce Arnold (author)
Bruce Arnold (born in London, 6 September 1936) is an English-born journalist and author who has lived in Ireland since 1957.
Bruce Arnold (born in London, 6 September 1936) is an English-born journalist and author who has lived in Ireland since 1957.
Cadac-Andreas
Cadac-Andreas, Irish scholar, fl. 798 – 814.
Cadac-Andreas, Irish scholar, fl. 798 – 814.
Caoilfhionn Nic Pháidín
Dr. Caoilfhionn Nic Pháidín is an author and academic at Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland.
Dr. Caoilfhionn Nic Pháidín is an author and academic at Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland.
Cecile O'Rahilly
Dr. Cecile O'Rahilly was a scholar of the Celtic languages and the sister of the Celtic scholar T. F. O'Rahilly.
Dr. Cecile O'Rahilly was a scholar of the Celtic languages and the sister of the Celtic scholar T. F. O'Rahilly.
Charles Lysaght
Charles Lysaght is an Irish lawyer, author and journalist.
Charles Lysaght is an Irish lawyer, author and journalist.
Charles William Russell
Charles William Russell (May 14, 1812 – February 26, 1880) was an Irish Roman Catholic clergyman and scholar.
Charles William Russell (May 14, 1812 – February 26, 1880) was an Irish Roman Catholic clergyman and scholar.
Chris Stevenson (academic)
Professor Chris Stevenson is an author and Professor of Mental Health Nursing at Dublin City University (DCU), where she is also head of the School of Nursing.
Professor Chris Stevenson is an author and Professor of Mental Health Nursing at Dublin City University (DCU), where she is also head of the School of Nursing.
Christopher T. Whelan
Dr. Christopher T. Whelan is a professor and head of sociology in UCD. He was formerly a research professor at the Economic and Social Research Institute in Dublin, Ireland, where he coordinated...
Dr. Christopher T. Whelan is a professor and head of sociology in UCD. He was formerly a research professor at the Economic and Social Research Institute in Dublin, Ireland, where he coordinated...
Colm Kearney
Professor Colm Kearney is a professor of international business and a candidate for Provost at Trinity College, Dublin.
Professor Colm Kearney is a professor of international business and a candidate for Provost at Trinity College, Dublin.
Colum Kenny
Colum Kenny is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Colum Kenny is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Colum Murphy
Professor Colum de Sales Murphy is the President of the Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations.
Professor Colum de Sales Murphy is the President of the Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations.
Cormac Ó Gráda
Cormac Ó Gráda is an Irish economist, a professor of economics at University College Dublin, and a prolific author of books and academic papers.
Cormac Ó Gráda is an Irish economist, a professor of economics at University College Dublin, and a prolific author of books and academic papers.
D. A. Binchy
Daniel Anthony Binchy (1900–1989) was a scholar of Irish linguistics and Early Irish law.
Daniel Anthony Binchy (1900–1989) was a scholar of Irish linguistics and Early Irish law.
Da-Wen Sun
Sun Dawen, known as Da-Wen Sun, is an academic and researcher in food engineering, a member of Royal Irish Academy, the highest academic honour in Ireland, and a member of Academia Europaea.
Sun Dawen, known as Da-Wen Sun, is an academic and researcher in food engineering, a member of Royal Irish Academy, the highest academic honour in Ireland, and a member of Academia Europaea.
David Thornley
David Thornley (31 July 1935 – 18 June 1978) was an Irish Labour Party politician and university professor at Trinity College, Dublin.
David Thornley (31 July 1935 – 18 June 1978) was an Irish Labour Party politician and university professor at Trinity College, Dublin.
Declan Kiberd
Declan Kiberd is an Irish Writer and scholar.
Declan Kiberd is an Irish Writer and scholar.
Deirdre Curtin
Deirdre M. Curtin (born 17 January 1960) is an Irish legal scholar who works in the area of law and governance of the European Union.
Deirdre M. Curtin (born 17 January 1960) is an Irish legal scholar who works in the area of law and governance of the European Union.
Dermot Keogh
Dermot Keogh (born 12 May 1945) is Professor of History and Emeritus Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration Studies at University College, Cork.
Dermot Keogh (born 12 May 1945) is Professor of History and Emeritus Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration Studies at University College, Cork.
Des MacHale
Desmond "Des" MacHale is a full time legend and an associate professor of Mathematics at University College Cork, Ireland.
Desmond "Des" MacHale is a full time legend and an associate professor of Mathematics at University College Cork, Ireland.
Desmond Dinan
Desmond Dinan, (born 1957) an Irish academic (originally from Cork, Ireland), is the Jean Monnet Professor at the George Mason School of Public Policy, in Arlington, Virginia.
Desmond Dinan, (born 1957) an Irish academic (originally from Cork, Ireland), is the Jean Monnet Professor at the George Mason School of Public Policy, in Arlington, Virginia.
Diarmuid Hegarty (Griffith College)
Diarmuid Hegarty is the President of Griffith College Dublin (GCD) as well as Chairman of the Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA), and Chairman of the Friends of the Vocal Arts.
Diarmuid Hegarty is the President of Griffith College Dublin (GCD) as well as Chairman of the Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA), and Chairman of the Friends of the Vocal Arts.
Diarmuid Whelan
Dr. Diarmuid Whelan (11 Aug 1972-31 May 2010) was an Irish academic in the history department of UCC. Born in Cork, he studied at Christian Brothers College, Cork and UCC. He wrote his doctoral ...
Dr. Diarmuid Whelan (11 Aug 1972-31 May 2010) was an Irish academic in the history department of UCC. Born in Cork, he studied at Christian Brothers College, Cork and UCC. He wrote his doctoral ...
Diarmuid Ó Cearbhaill
Diarmuid Ó Cearbhaill, Irish academic, served in the Department of Finance in Dublin before returning to University College Galway to serve as Léachtóir le Geilleagar agus Tráchtáil.
Diarmuid Ó Cearbhaill, Irish academic, served in the Department of Finance in Dublin before returning to University College Galway to serve as Léachtóir le Geilleagar agus Tráchtáil.
Donal O'Mathuna
Donal O'Mathuna is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Donal O'Mathuna is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Douglas Hyde
Douglas Hyde, known as An Craoibhín Aoibhinn, was an Irish scholar of the Irish language who served as the first President of Ireland from 1938 to 1945.
Douglas Hyde, known as An Craoibhín Aoibhinn, was an Irish scholar of the Irish language who served as the first President of Ireland from 1938 to 1945.
Dónall Mac Giolla Easpaig
Dónall Mac Giolla Easpaig, M.A., is the Chief Placenames Officer in the Placenames Branch in the Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs]] in Ireland.
Dónall Mac Giolla Easpaig, M.A., is the Chief Placenames Officer in the Placenames Branch in the Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs]] in Ireland.
Edel Bhreathnach
Edel Bhreathnach is an Irish historian and academic.
Edel Bhreathnach is an Irish historian and academic.
Edna Longley
Edna Longley (born 1940) is an Irish literary critic and cultural commentator specialising in modern Irish and British poetry.
Edna Longley (born 1940) is an Irish literary critic and cultural commentator specialising in modern Irish and British poetry.
Edward O'Reilly
Edward O'Reilly (6 December 1765 – 26 August 1830) was an Irish scholar in the first half of the 19th century.
Edward O'Reilly (6 December 1765 – 26 August 1830) was an Irish scholar in the first half of the 19th century.
Enid Starkie
Enid Mary Starkie CBE, Litt.D (18 August 1897 - 21 April 1970) (born at Killiney, Co. Dublin, Ireland), was an Irish literary critic, known for her biographical works on French poets.
Enid Mary Starkie CBE, Litt.D (18 August 1897 - 21 April 1970) (born at Killiney, Co. Dublin, Ireland), was an Irish literary critic, known for her biographical works on French poets.
Eoin MacNeill
Eoin MacNeill (Eoin Mac Néill; 15 May 1867 – 15 October 1945) was an Irish scholar, nationalist, revolutionary and politician.
Eoin MacNeill (Eoin Mac Néill; 15 May 1867 – 15 October 1945) was an Irish scholar, nationalist, revolutionary and politician.
Eoin McKiernan
Eoin McKiernan, M.A.,Ph.D., D. Litt., (May 10, 1915 – July 18, 2004) was one of the major early scholars in the interdisciplinary field of Irish Studies in the United States and the founder of t...
Eoin McKiernan, M.A.,Ph.D., D. Litt., (May 10, 1915 – July 18, 2004) was one of the major early scholars in the interdisciplinary field of Irish Studies in the United States and the founder of t...
Ernest Alton
Professor Ernest Henry Alton (1873 – 18 February 1952) was an Irish university professor and an independent Teachta Dála (TD) and Senator.
Professor Ernest Henry Alton (1873 – 18 February 1952) was an Irish university professor and an independent Teachta Dála (TD) and Senator.
Eugene O'Curry
Eugene O'Curry (Eoghan Ó Comhraí, 20 November 1794 – 30 July 1862) was an Irish philologist and antiquary.
Eugene O'Curry (Eoghan Ó Comhraí, 20 November 1794 – 30 July 1862) was an Irish philologist and antiquary.
Eugene O'Riordan
Eugene O'Riordan is an author and professor at the Dublin City University School of Mathematical Sciences.
Eugene O'Riordan is an author and professor at the Dublin City University School of Mathematical Sciences.
F. X. Martin
F.X. Martin O.S.A. (Francis Xaviar Martin), (1922 – 13 February 2000) was an Irish cleric, historian and activist.
F.X. Martin O.S.A. (Francis Xaviar Martin), (1922 – 13 February 2000) was an Irish cleric, historian and activist.
Farrel Corcoran
Professor Farrel Corcoran is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Professor Farrel Corcoran is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Fintan Cullen
Fintan Cullen (born 3 January 1954) in Dublin, is an Irish academic, educator and writer.
Fintan Cullen (born 3 January 1954) in Dublin, is an Irish academic, educator and writer.
Frances P. Ruane
Frances P. Ruane is director of the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) in Dublin, Ireland.
Frances P. Ruane is director of the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) in Dublin, Ireland.
Francis Hutcheson (philosopher)
Francis Hutcheson (8 August 1694 – 8 August 1746) was a philosopher born in Ireland to a family of Scottish Presbyterians who became one of the founding fathers of the Scottish Enlightenment.
Francis Hutcheson (8 August 1694 – 8 August 1746) was a philosopher born in Ireland to a family of Scottish Presbyterians who became one of the founding fathers of the Scottish Enlightenment.
Fred Halliday
Frederick Halliday, FBA (22 February 1946, Dublin, Ireland – 26 April 2010, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) was an Irish writer and academic specialising in International Relations and the Middle E...
Frederick Halliday, FBA (22 February 1946, Dublin, Ireland – 26 April 2010, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) was an Irish writer and academic specialising in International Relations and the Middle E...
Gearóid Mac Eoin
Gearóid Mac Eoin (born 25 January 1929) is an Irish academic whose studies have focused especially on aspects of Irish language, literature and history.
Gearóid Mac Eoin (born 25 January 1929) is an Irish academic whose studies have focused especially on aspects of Irish language, literature and history.
George O'Brien (Irish politician)
George Augustine Thomas O'Brien was an Irish politician, economist and academic.
George Augustine Thomas O'Brien was an Irish politician, economist and academic.
George Thomas Stokes
George Thomas Stokes (1843–1898) was an Irish ecclesiastical historian.
George Thomas Stokes (1843–1898) was an Irish ecclesiastical historian.
Gerard McNamara
Gerard McNamara is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Gerard McNamara is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Gerard Murphy (mathematician)
Gerard J. Murphy (November 1948 – October 2006) MRIA was a prolific Irish mathematician.
Gerard J. Murphy (November 1948 – October 2006) MRIA was a prolific Irish mathematician.
Gerry Smyth
Gerry Smyth (14 September 1961) is an academic and musician from Dublin, Ireland.
Gerry Smyth (14 September 1961) is an academic and musician from Dublin, Ireland.
Gilla in Chomded húa Cormaic
Gilla in Chomded húa Cormaic, Gaelic-Irish poet, fl.
Gilla in Chomded húa Cormaic, Gaelic-Irish poet, fl.
Hal Dixon
Dr Henry Berkeley Franks Dixon D.Sc., known as Hal Dixon (16 May 1928–30 July 2008) was a biochemist and Life Fellow of King's College Cambridge.
Dr Henry Berkeley Franks Dixon D.Sc., known as Hal Dixon (16 May 1928–30 July 2008) was a biochemist and Life Fellow of King's College Cambridge.
Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly
Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly is the Fellow and Tutor in German at Exeter College, Oxford, and Professor of German Literature at Oxford University.
Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly is the Fellow and Tutor in German at Exeter College, Oxford, and Professor of German Literature at Oxford University.
Helena Sheehan
Professor Helena Sheehan is an academic philosopher, historian of science, and writer on communication studies, politics, and philosophical (particularly Marxist) subjects.
Professor Helena Sheehan is an academic philosopher, historian of science, and writer on communication studies, politics, and philosophical (particularly Marxist) subjects.
Henry Joseph Monck Mason
Henry Joseph Monk Mason (15 July 1778–14 April 1858) was an Irish writer who, although not a native speaker, specialised in Irish-language activities.
Henry Joseph Monk Mason (15 July 1778–14 April 1858) was an Irish writer who, although not a native speaker, specialised in Irish-language activities.
J. B. Bury
John Bagnell Bury, known as J. B. Bury, was an Irish historian, classical scholar, Byzantinist and philologist.
John Bagnell Bury, known as J. B. Bury, was an Irish historian, classical scholar, Byzantinist and philologist.
J. P. Mallory
James Patrick Mallory is an Irish-American archaeologist and Indo-Europeanist.
James Patrick Mallory is an Irish-American archaeologist and Indo-Europeanist.
Jacob Weingreen
Professor Jacob Weingreen (c. 1907 – April 11, 1995) was a professor of Hebrew in Trinity College, Dublin - School of religion and theology between 1939 and 1979.
Professor Jacob Weingreen (c. 1907 – April 11, 1995) was a professor of Hebrew in Trinity College, Dublin - School of religion and theology between 1939 and 1979.
James Adair (historian)
James Adair was a native of County Antrim, Ireland, who came to North America, and became a trader with the Native Americans of the southern states.
James Adair was a native of County Antrim, Ireland, who came to North America, and became a trader with the Native Americans of the southern states.
James Craig (University of Dublin)
Sir James Craig was an Irish professor of Medicine and an independent Teachta Dála in the Irish Free State.
Sir James Craig was an Irish professor of Medicine and an independent Teachta Dála in the Irish Free State.
James Dooge
James Clement Dooge was an Irish politician, engineer, climatologist, hydrologist and academic.
James Clement Dooge was an Irish politician, engineer, climatologist, hydrologist and academic.
James Francis Lydon
James Francis Lydon, (born 1928), was an Irish historian, Lecky professor of History at Trinity College Dublin.
James Francis Lydon, (born 1928), was an Irish historian, Lecky professor of History at Trinity College Dublin.
James Henthorn Todd
James Henthorn Todd (23 April 1805 – 28 June 1869) was a biblical scholar, educator, and Irish historian.
James Henthorn Todd (23 April 1805 – 28 June 1869) was a biblical scholar, educator, and Irish historian.
James Kelly (historian)
James Kelly (born 1959) MRIA is a professor of Irish history, specialising in the period 1700–1850, and is a prolific author, who also edits several learned journals.
James Kelly (born 1959) MRIA is a professor of Irish history, specialising in the period 1700–1850, and is a prolific author, who also edits several learned journals.
Jenny Williams
Professor Jenny Williams is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Professor Jenny Williams is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Jerome Murphy-O'Connor
Reverend Dr Jerome Murphy-O'Connor O.P., (born 10 April 1935 in Cork in Ireland as James Murphy-O'Connor) is a Dominican priest, a leading authority on St. Paul and Professor of New Testa...
Reverend Dr Jerome Murphy-O'Connor O.P., (born 10 April 1935 in Cork in Ireland as James Murphy-O'Connor) is a Dominican priest, a leading authority on St. Paul and Professor of New Testa...
John D. FitzGerald
John D. FitzGerald is head of the Macroeconomics and Resource economics Division and coordinator of the research programme of macroeconomics of the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) ...
John D. FitzGerald is head of the Macroeconomics and Resource economics Division and coordinator of the research programme of macroeconomics of the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) ...
John Fergus (scholar)
Dr. John Fergus (c.1700 – c.1761) was a scribe, and book collector, as well as a member of the Ó Neachtáin literary circle in early 18th century Dublin.
Dr. John Fergus (c.1700 – c.1761) was a scribe, and book collector, as well as a member of the Ó Neachtáin literary circle in early 18th century Dublin.
John Horgan (academic)
John S. Horgan (born 26 October 1940) is the Press Ombudsman in the Republic of Ireland.
John S. Horgan (born 26 October 1940) is the Press Ombudsman in the Republic of Ireland.
John Kelly (engineer)
John Kelly, PhD, is a Irish professor of engineering.
John Kelly, PhD, is a Irish professor of engineering.
John Loughlin (professor)
Professor John Loughlin is a British academic and educator, a specialist in European territorial politics.
Professor John Loughlin is a British academic and educator, a specialist in European territorial politics.
John Moriarty (writer)
John Moriarty (2 February 1938 – 1 June 2007) was an Irish writer and philosopher.
John Moriarty (2 February 1938 – 1 June 2007) was an Irish writer and philosopher.
John O'Donovan (scholar)
John O'Donovan, from Atateemore, in the parish of Kilcolumb, County Kilkenny, and educated at Hunt's Academy, Waterford, was an Irish scholars in Ireland.
John O'Donovan, from Atateemore, in the parish of Kilcolumb, County Kilkenny, and educated at Hunt's Academy, Waterford, was an Irish scholars in Ireland.
John Pentland Mahaffy
The Rev. John Pentland Mahaffy GBE CVO (26 February 1839 – 30 April 1919) was an Irish classicist and polymathic scholar.
The Rev. John Pentland Mahaffy GBE CVO (26 February 1839 – 30 April 1919) was an Irish classicist and polymathic scholar.
Joseph Johnston (Irish politician)
Joseph Johnston was an Irish academic, farmer, writer and politician.
Joseph Johnston was an Irish academic, farmer, writer and politician.
Joseph Scottus
Joseph or Josephus Scottus (died between 791 and 804), called the Deacon, was an Irish scholar, diplomat, poet, and ecclesiastic, a minor figure in the Carolingian Renaissance.
Joseph or Josephus Scottus (died between 791 and 804), called the Deacon, was an Irish scholar, diplomat, poet, and ecclesiastic, a minor figure in the Carolingian Renaissance.
Joseph Warwick Bigger
Joseph Warwick Bigger was an Irish politician and academic.
Joseph Warwick Bigger was an Irish politician and academic.
Kevin Danaher
Kevin Danaher (Irish, Caoimhín Ó Danachair) (30 January 1913 – 14 March 2002) was a prominent Irish folklorist with a special interest in ethnography and military history.
Kevin Danaher (Irish, Caoimhín Ó Danachair) (30 January 1913 – 14 March 2002) was a prominent Irish folklorist with a special interest in ethnography and military history.
Kieran Egan (educationist)
Kieran Egan is a contemporary educational philosopher and a student of the classics, anthropology, cognitive psychology, and cultural history.
Kieran Egan is a contemporary educational philosopher and a student of the classics, anthropology, cognitive psychology, and cultural history.
Lambert McKenna
Lambert McKenna S.J. (16 July 1870 – 27 December 1956) was a Jesuit priest and writer.
Lambert McKenna S.J. (16 July 1870 – 27 December 1956) was a Jesuit priest and writer.
Laurence F. Renehan
Rev. Dr. Laurence F. Renehan (1797-1857) served as president of St Patrick's College, Maynooth in County Kildare, Ireland, from 1845 through 1857.
Rev. Dr. Laurence F. Renehan (1797-1857) served as president of St Patrick's College, Maynooth in County Kildare, Ireland, from 1845 through 1857.
Liam Chambers
Liam Chambers, Irish historian and academic.
Liam Chambers, Irish historian and academic.
Lorcan Dempsey
Lorcan Dempsey is the Vice President and Chief Strategist of the Online Computer Library Center.
Lorcan Dempsey is the Vice President and Chief Strategist of the Online Computer Library Center.
Louis Cullen
Louis Michael Cullen (born 1932) is an Irish historian, academic and author, specialising in economic history, who has also worked as an Irish diplomat.
Louis Michael Cullen (born 1932) is an Irish historian, academic and author, specialising in economic history, who has also worked as an Irish diplomat.
Malcolm Smyth
Prof Malcolm Smyth is the Dean of the Faculty of Science & Health at Dublin City University.
Prof Malcolm Smyth is the Dean of the Faculty of Science & Health at Dublin City University.
Malise Ruthven
Malise Ruthven is an Irish academic and writer.
Malise Ruthven is an Irish academic and writer.
Marie-Louise O'Donnell
Marie-Louise O'Donnell is an Irish broadcaster and politician.
Marie-Louise O'Donnell is an Irish broadcaster and politician.
Mark Roantree
Mark Roantree is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Mark Roantree is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Marnie Holborow
Marnie Holborow is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Marnie Holborow is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Mary J. Hickman
Mary Hickman is Professor of Irish Studies and Sociology at London Metropolitan University.
Mary Hickman is Professor of Irish Studies and Sociology at London Metropolitan University.
Maurice Manning
Maurice Manning is a former Irish Fine Gael politician.
Maurice Manning is a former Irish Fine Gael politician.
Micheál Ó Mordha
Micheál Ó Mordha, (aka Michael Moore), Irish priest, philosopher and educationalist, c.1639-1723.
Micheál Ó Mordha, (aka Michael Moore), Irish priest, philosopher and educationalist, c.1639-1723.
Myles Dillon
Myles Dillon (11 May 1900 — 18 June 1972) was an Irish historian, philologist and celticist.
Myles Dillon (11 May 1900 — 18 June 1972) was an Irish historian, philologist and celticist.
Máirín Bean Uí Dhálaigh
Máirín Bean Uí Dhalaigh (née Nic Dhiarmada; 1909 – 25 January 1994) was a scholar of the Irish language and the wife of Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, who served as President of Ireland from 1974–76.
Máirín Bean Uí Dhalaigh (née Nic Dhiarmada; 1909 – 25 January 1994) was a scholar of the Irish language and the wife of Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, who served as President of Ireland from 1974–76.
Niall Ó Dónaill
Niall Ó Dónaill was an Irish language lexicographer from Loughanure, County Donegal, Ireland.
Niall Ó Dónaill was an Irish language lexicographer from Loughanure, County Donegal, Ireland.
Osborn Bergin
Osborn Joseph Bergin (25 November 1873 – 6 October 1950) was a scholar of the Irish language and Early Irish literature.
Osborn Joseph Bergin (25 November 1873 – 6 October 1950) was a scholar of the Irish language and Early Irish literature.
Owen Connellan
Owen Connellan (1797–4 August 1871) was an Irish scholar who translated the Annals of the Four Masters into English in 1846.
Owen Connellan (1797–4 August 1871) was an Irish scholar who translated the Annals of the Four Masters into English in 1846.
Owen Sheehy-Skeffington
Dr. Owen Lancelot Sheehy-Skeffington was an Irish university lecturer and Senator.
Dr. Owen Lancelot Sheehy-Skeffington was an Irish university lecturer and Senator.
Patricia Aakhus
Patricia Aakhus, also known by the pseudonym Patricia McDowell, was an Irish novelist and the director of International Studies at the University of Southern Indiana.
Patricia Aakhus, also known by the pseudonym Patricia McDowell, was an Irish novelist and the director of International Studies at the University of Southern Indiana.
Patrick Bath
Patrick Bath, Irish Capuchin, fl.
Patrick Bath, Irish Capuchin, fl.
Patrick Brereton
Patrick Brereton is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Patrick Brereton is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Patrick Quinlan (politician)
Patrick Michael Quinlan was an Irish academic and member of Seanad Éireann from 1957 to 1977.
Patrick Michael Quinlan was an Irish academic and member of Seanad Éireann from 1957 to 1977.
Paul F. Whelan
Paul F. Whelan is Professor of Computer Vision at the Centre for Image Processing & Analysis, School of Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Computing Dublin City University.
Paul F. Whelan is Professor of Computer Vision at the Centre for Image Processing & Analysis, School of Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Computing Dublin City University.
Peadar Kirby
Peadar Kirby is an author and academic at the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Limerick.
Peadar Kirby is an author and academic at the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Limerick.
Peter Brown (historian)
Peter Robert Lamont Brown is Rollins Professor Emeritus of History at Princeton University.
Peter Robert Lamont Brown is Rollins Professor Emeritus of History at Princeton University.
Peter McLaughlin
Dr. Peter McLaughlin (born 1956, Northern Ireland) is an Irish academician, historian and schoolmaster who is the current Headmaster of The Doon School.
Dr. Peter McLaughlin (born 1956, Northern Ireland) is an Irish academician, historian and schoolmaster who is the current Headmaster of The Doon School.
Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin
Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin (born 23 August 1950) is an Irish singer, song-writer, academic and former newsreader from south-east Ulster.
Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin (born 23 August 1950) is an Irish singer, song-writer, academic and former newsreader from south-east Ulster.
R. B. McDowell
Robert Brendan McDowell (14 September 1913 – 29 August 2011) MA, PhD, Litt.D, LLD, MRIA, FTCD, was an Irish historian.
Robert Brendan McDowell (14 September 1913 – 29 August 2011) MA, PhD, Litt.D, LLD, MRIA, FTCD, was an Irish historian.
Richard Layte
Richard Layte is a research professor at the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) in Dublin, Ireland, where he coordinates the research programme on health.
Richard Layte is a research professor at the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) in Dublin, Ireland, where he coordinates the research programme on health.
Richard O'Kennedy
Professor Richard O'Kennedy is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Professor Richard O'Kennedy is an author and academic at Dublin City University.
Richard Tol
Richard S. J. Tol is a Professor of Economics at the University of Sussex.
Richard S. J. Tol is a Professor of Economics at the University of Sussex.
Robert Elgie (academic)
Robert Elgie is a professor at Dublin City University.
Robert Elgie is a professor at Dublin City University.
Robert J. Forster
Robert J. Forster is a professor of Physical Chemistry at Dublin City University.
Robert J. Forster is a professor of Physical Chemistry at Dublin City University.
Roger McHugh
Roger Joseph McHugh was an Irish academic and politician.
Roger Joseph McHugh was an Irish academic and politician.
Roy C. Geary
Dr. Robert (Roy) Charles Geary (April 11, 1896 – February 8, 1983) was an Irish statistician and founder of both the Central Statistics Office and the Economic and Social Research Institute.
Dr. Robert (Roy) Charles Geary (April 11, 1896 – February 8, 1983) was an Irish statistician and founder of both the Central Statistics Office and the Economic and Social Research Institute.
Ruben of Dairinis
Rubin of Dairinis (died 725) was an Irish scholar.
Rubin of Dairinis (died 725) was an Irish scholar.
Samuel Davidson
Samuel Davidson (23 September 1807 – 1 April 1898) was an Irish biblical scholar who was born near Ballymena in Ireland.
Samuel Davidson (23 September 1807 – 1 April 1898) was an Irish biblical scholar who was born near Ballymena in Ireland.
Sedulius Scottus
Sedulius Scottus was an Irish teacher, Latin grammarian and Scriptural commentator, who lived in the ninth century.
Sedulius Scottus was an Irish teacher, Latin grammarian and Scriptural commentator, who lived in the ninth century.
Seán Ó Faoláin
Seán Proinsias Ó Faoláin was an Irish short story writer.
Seán Proinsias Ó Faoláin was an Irish short story writer.
Seán Ó Neachtain (poet)
Seán Ó Neachtain, Irish poet and writer, c. 1645x50?-9th March 1729.
Seán Ó Neachtain, Irish poet and writer, c. 1645x50?-9th March 1729.
Seán Ó Tuama
Seán Ó Tuama was an Irish poet, playwright and academic.
Seán Ó Tuama was an Irish poet, playwright and academic.
Sheldon Friel
Ernest Sheldon Friel (1888 – 2 February 1970), was an Irish dentist who was the first specialist orthodontist to practice in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the second in Eu...
Ernest Sheldon Friel (1888 – 2 February 1970), was an Irish dentist who was the first specialist orthodontist to practice in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the second in Eu...
Sinisa Malesevic
Dr. Sinisa Malesevic, MRIA (born 1969) is a Professor of Sociology at the University College, Dublin, Ireland.
Dr. Sinisa Malesevic, MRIA (born 1969) is a Professor of Sociology at the University College, Dublin, Ireland.
St George Ashe
St. George Ashe, D.D., a Church of Ireland cleric who served successively as Bishop of Cloyne, Clogher and Derry in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
St. George Ashe, D.D., a Church of Ireland cleric who served successively as Bishop of Cloyne, Clogher and Derry in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Sylvester O'Halloran
Sylvester O'Halloran (31 December 1728 – 11 August 1807) was an Irish surgeon with an abiding interest in Gaelic poetry and history.
Sylvester O'Halloran (31 December 1728 – 11 August 1807) was an Irish surgeon with an abiding interest in Gaelic poetry and history.
Séamas Ó hAodha
Séamas Ó hAodha, member of the Gaelic League, fl.
Séamas Ó hAodha, member of the Gaelic League, fl.
Séamus Ó Duilearga
Séamus Ó Duilearga (James Hamilton Delargy) (26 May 1899–1980) was an Irish folklorist, professor of folklore at University College Dublin and the founder of the Irish Folklore Commission.
Séamus Ó Duilearga (James Hamilton Delargy) (26 May 1899–1980) was an Irish folklorist, professor of folklore at University College Dublin and the founder of the Irish Folklore Commission.
T. F. O'Rahilly
Thomas Francis O'Rahilly (Tomás Proinsias Ó Rathaile; 1883–1953) was an Irish scholar of the Celtic languages, particularly in the fields of Historical linguistics and Irish dialects.
Thomas Francis O'Rahilly (Tomás Proinsias Ó Rathaile; 1883–1953) was an Irish scholar of the Celtic languages, particularly in the fields of Historical linguistics and Irish dialects.
Tadhg Ó Neachtain
Tadhg Ó Neachtain, Irish writer, scribe, lexicographer, c.1670-c.1752.
Tadhg Ó Neachtain, Irish writer, scribe, lexicographer, c.1670-c.1752.
Terence Dolan
Terence Dolan is an Irish lexicographer and radio personality.
Terence Dolan is an Irish lexicographer and radio personality.
Thady Connellan
Thady Connellan (Tadhg Ó Coinnialláinn) (1780–1854) was an Irish school-teacher, poet and historian.
Thady Connellan (Tadhg Ó Coinnialláinn) (1780–1854) was an Irish school-teacher, poet and historian.
Theaker Wilder
Theaker Wilder (c.1717 – c.1778) was the first Regius Professor of Greek and Senior Register at Trinity College, Dublin and became famous for being Oliver Goldsmith's tutor.
Theaker Wilder (c.1717 – c.1778) was the first Regius Professor of Greek and Senior Register at Trinity College, Dublin and became famous for being Oliver Goldsmith's tutor.
Thomas Bartlett (historian)
Thomas Bartlett MRIA is an Irish historian and author.
Thomas Bartlett MRIA is an Irish historian and author.
Thomas Kingsmill Abbott
Thomas Kingsmill Abbott (26 March 1829 – 18 December 1913) was an Irish scholar and educator.
Thomas Kingsmill Abbott (26 March 1829 – 18 December 1913) was an Irish scholar and educator.
Thomas O'Loughlin
Thomas O'Loughlin (born 1958, Dublin) is Professor of Historical Theology at the University of Nottingham.
Thomas O'Loughlin (born 1958, Dublin) is Professor of Historical Theology at the University of Nottingham.
Thomas William Moffett
Sir Thomas William Moffett (3 June 1820 – 6 July 1908) was an Irish scholar and educationalist, who served as President of Queen's College Galway.
Sir Thomas William Moffett (3 June 1820 – 6 July 1908) was an Irish scholar and educationalist, who served as President of Queen's College Galway.
Tia Keyes
Tia E. Keyes is a specialist in photochemistry and molecular spectroscopy.
Tia E. Keyes is a specialist in photochemistry and molecular spectroscopy.
Tony Moynihan
Professor Tony Moynihan was an author and academic at Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland.
Professor Tony Moynihan was an author and academic at Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland.
Vincent Comerford
Richard Vincent Comerford, known generally as Vincent Comerford, is a professor of Irish history at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth who retired in January 2010.
Richard Vincent Comerford, known generally as Vincent Comerford, is a professor of Irish history at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth who retired in January 2010.
Walter Starkie
Walter Fitzwilliam Starkie CMG, CBE, Litt.D was an Irish scholar, Hispanist, author and musician.
Walter Fitzwilliam Starkie CMG, CBE, Litt.D was an Irish scholar, Hispanist, author and musician.
William Binchy
William Binchy is Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College, Dublin Law School, Ireland.
William Binchy is Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College, Dublin Law School, Ireland.
William Fearon
William Robert Fearon was an Irish politician and academic.
William Robert Fearon was an Irish politician and academic.
William Hugh Ferrar
William Hugh Ferrar (1826-1871), Latinist, a classical Irish scholar at Dublin University.
William Hugh Ferrar (1826-1871), Latinist, a classical Irish scholar at Dublin University.
William J.E. Jessop
William J.E. Jessop (13 July 1902 – 11 June 1980) was an Irish academic, medical practitioner and an independent member of Seanad Éireann.
William J.E. Jessop (13 July 1902 – 11 June 1980) was an Irish academic, medical practitioner and an independent member of Seanad Éireann.
William Magennis
William Magennis was an Irish politician and university professor.
William Magennis was an Irish politician and university professor.
William Schabas
William Schabas (born November 19, 1950) is an author and academic in the field of international criminal and human rights law.
William Schabas (born November 19, 1950) is an author and academic in the field of international criminal and human rights law.
William Thrift
William Edward Thrift was an Irish university professor and an independent Teachta Dála.
William Edward Thrift was an Irish university professor and an independent Teachta Dála.
Éamonn Ó Ciardha
Éamonn Ó Ciardha, Irish historian and writer.
Éamonn Ó Ciardha, Irish historian and writer.
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