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    • 'The cage of my moment': a conversation with Emma Donoghue about history and fiction 

      O'Neill, Ciaran; Donoghue, Emma (2019)
      This conversation with the Irish author Emma Donoghue is focused on her relationship with history and fiction. Topics discussed include the relationship between scholarly research and the writing of historical fiction, ...
    • Draft Trinity Colonial Legacies Working Paper on TCD and Slavery 

      Walsh, Patrick; O'Neill, Ciaran (2023)
      In April 2023 the Board of Trinity College Dublin voted to de-name the Berkeley Library. Built in 1967 as the New Library and named after the Irish Philosopher, cleric, and Trinity alumnus, Bishop George Berkeley in 1978, ...
    • How should historians approach elites? 

      O'Neill, Ciaran (Springer, 2020)
      This paper probes the various methodologies that an historian of elite groups and elite culture can approach their work. Written from the perspective of an historian of nineteenth century elite education the paper segments ...
    • The Jesuits and the Irish Catholic Elite 

      O'Neill, Ciaran (2019)
      Since their re-establishment in the early decades of the nineteenth century the Jesuits have successfully maintained a position at the pinnacle of Catholic elite education. In this article I propose to discuss Irish education ...
    • Working Paper on George Berkeley's Legacies at Trinity 

      Walsh, Patrick; O'Neill, Ciaran (2023)
      This Working Paper details the memorialisation of Bishop George Berkeley (1685-1753) at Trinity College Dublin. It begins by first explaining who George Berkeley was, before moving on to discuss how he has been memorialised ...