Welcome
The Institute plays a key role in contemporary Irish research. Research interests include parading, ritual and symbolism, St. Patrick’s day and wider policy engagements on urban space and conflict.
Our interdisciplinary MA in Irish Studies, is eligible for scholarships and bursaries offered by the School of History and Anthropology. In 2013, the International Summer School, 22 July - 9 August 2013 celebrates its thirteenth year. These programmes provide lively interdisciplinary teaching across disciplines such as history, politics, literature, anthropology, conflict resolution, language, folklore and archaeology. Students are drawn from all over Ireland, and as far afield as Europe, the US, Canada, Japan and Australia.
News and Events
- Mar06International Summer School affiliated to FulbrightCommenting on the Summer Institute, Michael Scott-Kline, Director of the Fulbright Progr... more
- Nov29Fulbright Scholar studies at Queen'sCaleb Hamman graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Butler University in 2011 with a degr... more
- Mar11St Patrick's Day and National IdentityAs St Patrick’s Day approaches, the Institute of Irish Studies is asking people to take part i... more
- Mar01Irish Studies Seminar ProgrammeSeminars are normally held 1.00 - 2.00pm. Everyone welcome. Book... more