Graduate Student, History
PHD Candidate. IRCHSS Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholar
School of History
Thesis Title: Visions of the Past in Holinshed's Chronicles: Conversion and Identity
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Diarmuid Scully
Clare O'Halloran |
About
Medieval and Early Modern Cultural Historian. I am currently researching sixteenth-century readings of early-medieval conversion narratives and origin myths, specifically in relation to Holinshed's Chronicles.
Academic Career
2010 IRCHSS Government of Ireland Scholarship
2010 McCenery Scholarship for Irish History
Tutor for University College Cork Disablility Service (2008-2010)
Paper given at the IHSA Conference in Trinity College Dublin on 19/02/2010 entitled:
'Represenations of Irish Saints in Holinshed's Chronicles'
Paper given at Trinity College Dublin postgraduate history seminar on 21/01/2010 entitled:
'William Harrison, John Bale, and the Reinvention of Medieval Apocalyptic Tradition in Reformation England'
PHD Candidate, School of History, University College Cork, Ireland (2009-)
First Class Honours BA, University College Cork, Ireland (2007)
Awarded Title of College Scholar, University College Cork, Ireland (2007)
Special Undergraduate Scholarship, University College Cork, Ireland (2007)
2nd Arts Student of the Year, School of History, University College Cork, Ireland (2006)
Research interests:
Medieval and Early Modern Cultural History with specific emphasis upon the Atlantic Archipelago
Apocalyptism and Providential History in Medieval Europe and Reformation England.Origin mythology, identity formation. ethnography, and definitions of the 'Other' and 'Monstrosity' in Medieval and Early Modern Thought.
Contact Information
| Address: | 508 Northgate Apartments, Bachelors Quay, Cork, Ireland |
| Telephone: |
+353863423442 |
| IM: | j.behan@live.com (MSN) |









