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Programme Director
Dr Mark Stansbury
Department: Classics
Phone: ext. 5782
e-mail: mark.stansbury@nuigalway.ie
Research Interests: Palaeography and manuscript studies, medieval Latin, Insular Christian culture, transmission of Classical texts
Academic Staff
Dr Jacopo Bisagni
Department: Classics
Room: Tower 2, room 505
Phone: ext. 5963
e-mail: jacopo.bisagni@nuigalway.ie
Teaching and Research Interests: Indo-European, Celtic and Latin linguistics; early medieval Irish monastic literature
Aidan Breen
Department: Moore Institute
Room: Moore Institute
Phone: 086-216-7833
e-mail: aidan91053@yahoo.com
Teaching and Research Interests: Columbanus project
Clíodhna Carney
Department: English
Room: Tower 1 Room 506
Phone: ext. 3129
e-mail: cliona.carney@nuigalway.ie
Teaching and Research Interests: Old and Middle English; Chaucer; medieval poetics; medieval literary theory; Spenser; rhetoric, poetics
Professor Michael Clarke
Department: Classics
Room: Tower 2, Rm
Phone: ext. 5230
e-mail: michael.clarke@nuigalway.ie
Research Interests: Historical linguistics; epic poetry; medieval Irish heroic literature
Catherine Emerson
Department: French
Room: Arts Millennium 323
Phone: ext. 3801
e-mail: catherine.emerson@nuigalway.ie
Teaching and Research Interests: Teaching: French language and literature, medieval literature (Romance, historiography), Historiographical literature, Islam in medieval French literature, Enlightenment thought.
Research: Fifteenth-century Burgundian literature, particularly historical literature; Mémoires; Olivier de La Marche; Manneken Pis as regional symbol.
Dr Elizabeth FitzPatrick
Department: Archaeology
Room: Arts/Sciences Building ARC212
e-mail: elizabeth.fitzpatrick@nuigalway.ie
Research Interests: Gaelic and Colonial Ireland 1300-1650, royal assembly culture in medieval Europe, urban settlement in traditional societies, and churches and their landscapes.
Dr Graham Isaac
Department: Scoil na Gaelige
Room: Aras na Gaelige, 105
Phone: ext.2550
e-mail: graham.isaac@nuigalway.ie
Research Interests: The contemporary linguistics of the Celtic and Indo-European languages, the ancient Celtic languages of Europe, literature of the Old- and Middle-Welsh.
Dr Catherine LaFarge
Department: English
Room: Tower 1, Rm 510
Phone: ext. 2631
e-mail: catherine.lafarge@nuigalway.ie
14th- and 15th-century literature in English; in particular the works of Malory;Henryson;Chaucer; Arthurian Literature; medieval romance; issues of gender and cultural, ethnic,and religious difference.
Dr Kimberly LoPrete
Department: History
Room: Tower 1, Rm 404
Phone: ext. 493547
e-mail: Kim.LoPrete@nuigalway.ie
Teaching and Research interests: Social, political, & cultural history of medieval Europe, in particular, the 11th-12th centuries and France; women in medieval society, notably, aristocratic women; gender & lordship; the first crusade & the history of crusading; medieval historical writing & uses of the past in the middle ages; charters & chronicles, with special emphasis on diplomatic & the rhetorics of Latin narrative; manuscript studies, including palaeography, codicology, & the transmission of texts.
Dr Frances McCormack
Department: English
Room: Tower 1, Rm 307
Phone: ext.5348
e-mail: frances.mccormack@nuigalway.ie
Old and Middle English Literature; in particular the works of Chaucer, religious and devotinal literature, and heresy
An tOllamh Máirín Ní Dhonnchadha
Department: Sean- agus Meán-Ghaeilge agus Teangeolaíocht Cheilteach, Scoil na nDaonnachtaí /
Old and Middle Irish and Celtic Philology, School of Humanities
Room: 428, IT Building
Phone: 091-493010 (3010 internally)
e-mail: mairin.nidhonnchadha@nuigalway.ie
Teaching and Researih Interests: Medieval and Early Modern Irish language and literature early Irish law; aspects of early Irish history.
Mr Conor Newman
Department: Archaeology
Room: Arts/Science Building, ARC214
e-mail: conor.newman@nuigalway.ie
Research Interests: Ireland and the Roman world, Irish 'royal' landscapes from prehistory to the early middle ages, Irish art and iconography c.AD 300-700 and the Life and Legacy of Columbanus.
Dr Kieran O'Conor
Department: Archaeology
Room: Arts/Science Building, ARC213
e-mail: Kieran.d.oconor@nuigalway.ie
Research Interests: Gaelic and Anglo-Norman Ireland 11-1350, castles in their landscape and rural settlement across medieval Europe.
Professor Dáibhí Ó'Cróinín
Department: History
Room: Tower 1, room 407
Phone: ext. 2697
e-mail: daibhi.ocroinin@nuigalway.ie
Research Interests: Ireland, Britain and Europe during the Early Middle Ages; computistics; medieval latin palaeography; Irish traditional music and song.
Mr Michael Shields
Department: German
Room: Arts Millennium, 345
e-mail: michael.shields@nuigalway.ie