Trinity College, University of Dublin

IM lectured to the Philosophical Society of Trinity College, Dublin on Job : Prophet of Modern Nihilism: she was their first-ever female speaker.

IM was early appreciated as an Irish writer. An honorary degree was awarded her by Queen's University, Belfast , in 1977, followed by others from Trinity College, Dublin in 1985 and Coleraine University in 1993...

In January 1795 TM became one of the first Irish Catholic students allowed to study at Trinity College, Dublin , but he remained ineligible for scholarships.

Paul Durcan and Brendan Kennelly were recorded at Trinity College, Dublin , on 23 June, 1999, while Michael Longley and MMG were recorded in Belfast on 24 June, 1999. This double audio-cassette was issued on...

ML 's father, Richard Shakleton or Shackleton, from a family which had settled in Ireland from Yorkshire, was a schoolmaster at Ballitore School . Unusually for a Quaker, he had been educated at Trinity College

The University of Pennsylvania paid $976 US for a copy of this collection (not in mint condition) at the Peyraud sale in 2009.An online edition of this collection by Maureen E. Mulvihill is available...

As well as strongly opposing the convent or the clerical education system, ML took a strong interest in the Irish university problem. When she was writing her novels Catholics were discouraged from attending the long-established...

The protagonist, John O'Rooney Hogan, is the nephew of a bishop who aims at social climbing. He gains a veneer of Protestantism by attending Trinity College, Dublin , and at the urging of the duplicitous...

JJ studied English at Trinity College, Dublin . She had trouble getting in, and once she was there she became disillusioned with what was on offer—just sitting in a class of an enormous size, listening...

A stained-glass window was erected by subscription in honour of FH in 1865 at St Ann's Church, Dublin, where she is buried. A Felicia Hemans poetry prize is awarded annually for the best lyrical...

Unusually for a poet, SH sold copies of his works in the thousands. A critical study by Blake Morrison appeared in 1982. Heaney was a founding member of Aosdana , and an Honorary Fellow of...

From 1982 SH held an academic position at Harvard , where he taught for just one semester of the year. Two years into this arrangement Harvard appointed him Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory. From...

EMH 's remaining papers and unpublished poems are housed along with her brother 's papers at the library of Trinity College, Dublin .

After various local schools he attended Trinity College, Dublin , as a sizar: a poor student who financed his course by acting as a servant to other students. He was often in trouble with the...

Her father, the Reverend John Russel (or Russell) Knox of Lifford in Donegal, was born about 1769 in Donegal, and educated at Trinity College, Dublin . He later moved to Inishmagrath in Leitrim.