Previous Years Awards - 1999

Postgraduate Scheme

Postgraduate scholarships were awarded to the
following applicants for 1999-00:

Allen, Nicholas: BA (QUB) MA (QUB) (now attending TCD) “George Russell’s cultural journalism, 1913-1930: The Irish Homestead and the Irish Statesman”

Barry, Gearoid: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Church & State in the French third republic, 1870-1940”

Barton, Ruth: BA (TCD) MA (UCD) (now attending TCD) “Irish cinema, from history to heritage”

Bennett, Eugene: BA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Content and computation in Fodor’s model of cognitive processes”

Benson, Mary: BA (NUIM) (attending NUIM) “Urban regeneration and the gentrification process: A case study of Ringsend, Dublin”

Brennan, Laura: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Oral history and memory of the Irish famine”

Bryson, Anna: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Voicing the past: Nationalism in mid-Ulster 1945-1969”

Budd, Roland: BA (mod) (TCD), MA (UCC) (now attending TCD) “The origins of the Tower House in Ireland”

Butler, Brian: BA (UCC) (attending UCC) “Pastoral care in the whitby life of Gregory the great”

Chan, David: BA (Aberystwyth) PGCE (Keele) MA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Poetic/Prose sentence and the poetry of Marianne Moore”

Coleman, Philip: BA (UCC) M.Phil (TCD) (attending TCD) “Having it out with the majestic shade: Influence, interextuality and the critique of exceptional rhetoric in John Berryman’s poetry and poetics, 1938-1972”

Collins, Paul: BA (TCD) HdipEd (TCD) MA (NUIM) (attending NUIM) “The stylus phantasticus and its expression in free keyboard music of the north German Baroque”

Cox, Catherine: BA (UCD) (attending UCD) “The management of mental health: A study of Carlow district lunatic asylum in the nineteenth century”

Creighton, Nicola: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Carl Einstein and the aesthetics of literary cubism”

Cunningham, Anthony: BA (NUIM) MA (NUIM) (attending NUIM) “Managing masculinities: Management and the labour process”

De Burca, Maire: BA (UCG) (attending UCG) “Anailís Chomparáide idir saothat filíochta Bhiddy Jenkinson agus Medbh McGuckian”

De Volder, Jeanine: BA (Cape Town) H.Dip (UCD) (attending UCD) “The measurement of treatment effects on denial in a sample of sex offenders using the inventory of cognitive distortion”

Desmond, Margaret: BA (UCC) (attending UCC) “Plant genetic engineering: The problems and prospects for environmental policy”

Duffy, Fiona: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “An analysis of labour market adjustments during the transition process: The case of Poland”

Farrell, Anne-Marie: BA (Melbourne) MA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Policy making and accountability in relation to viral contamination of the blood supply”

Furlong, Irene: BA (St.Pats) H.Dip (NUIM) (attending NUIM) “Cead mile failte? State promotion of tourism in independent Ireland 1925-1955”

Gaffey, Sheila: BA (DCU) MSc (UCD) (now attending UCG) “Regional imagery and rural development”

Gannon, Simon: BSc (IA) (now attending UCC) “Hazel as a pre-agricultural staple food”

Hall, Heinrich: BA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Ritual and landscape in Neolithic Europe”

Healy, John: BA (UCD) (attending UCD) “The economics of fuel poverty and excess in winter mortality”

Heaney, James: BA (NUIM) MA (NUIM) (now attending TCD) “A comparative analysis of modern Irish and Spanish literature with particular reference to the civil wars in those countries”

Higgins, Noelle: BA (UCG) (attending UCG) “Goll mac Morna agus Clann Mdorna: A ról san Fhiannaíocht”

Hogan, John: BBS (DCU) (attending DCU) “The development of the regular carpenters from the 17th century to 1920”


Hood, Alison: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Questioning the authenticity of tradition: composed rubate in the piano music of Chopin”

Hosford, Fraser: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “An examination into the finance-growth link in Ireland”

Kavanagh, Adrian: BA (NUIM) DipThSpi (Mater Dei Institute) Dip. Mission Studies (Kimmage Manda) MA (NUIM) (attending NUIM) “Social exclusion, political alienation and methods of community empowerment”

Keeney, Mary: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “An economic assessment of direct payments to Irish agriculture”

Killeen, Jarlath: BA (TCD) (attending UCD) “Oscar Wilde and religious disquiet in nineteenth century Ireland and Britain”

Kurzman, Renate: First Diploma (Vienna) (now attending UCD) “Military Brick-stamps in Roman Britain – a comparison of methodology”

Laird, Heather: BA (St. Pat’s) MA (NUIM) (now attending UCD) “Discourses of peasantry in late nineteenth century Irish writing”

Logue, Wendy: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “The iconography of power in the bronze age aegean”

Lord, Jennifer: BA (UCD) MA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Middle English lyric poetry in British library harley 7322: A critical edition”

Mac a’tShithigh, Sean: BA (UCC) (attending UCC) “Logainmneacha Pharóiste an Fhirteáraigh, Co. Chiarrat: Aicmíocht agus Comhtheács”

Mac Con Uladh, Damien: BA (UCG) (attending UCG) “The minor political parties (blockparteinen) in the Soviet Zone of occupation/German democratic republic 1945-1961”

Mansergh, Lucy: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Do parties make a difference? The case of coalition governments in Ireland 1973-1997”

Marley, Laurence: BA (UCG) H.DipEd (UCG) MA (UCG) (attending UCG) “The later life of Michael Davitt, ideological and political junctions: Nationalism, socialism and internationalism”

Martin, Peter: BA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Censorship in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland 1955-69: A comparison of the debates”

McAndrew, Clare: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “The market for works of art – international trade and prices”

McCann, Anthony: BA (QUB) M.Phil (NUIG) (now attending UL) “The issue of copyright as a key to cultural analysis in Irish traditional music”

McCarthy, Ita: BA (UCC) (attending UCC) “Women, space and gender politics in Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto”

McCarthy, Thomas: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Theory and practice: music and the arts in central medieval Europe”

McDonnell, Jenny: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Katherine Mansfield and the cultural history of colonial modernity”

McEneany, Sinead: BA (NUIM) H.DipEd (NUIM) (attending NUIM) “The impact of the structures of student organisations on the agency of women: A comparative study of the student counterculture in France and the USA 1960-1970”

McGuinness, Claire: BA (DCU) Mlis (UCD) (attending UCD) “A comparative study of information-seeking behaviour among undergraduates in active and passive learning environments”

McManus, Emer: BA (UCD) MA (UCD) (attending UCD) “How a man may choose a good wife from a bad, by Thomas Heywood. A modern-spelling critical edition”

Meagher, Tracey: BA (NUIM) (attending NUIM) “Becoming cultured: Locating children within the class debate”

Monks, Aoife: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Inappropriate bodies: performative masculinities in the work of Deborah Warner and Fiona Shaw”

Moore, Niamh: BA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Waterfront regeneration and contemporary urban governance: A comparative study with particular reference to Dublin”

Moynes, James: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “The origins and development of the English pale in medieval Ireland”

Nestor, Dermot: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “The development of Social Complexity in Ancient Israel"

Ni Bheachain, Caoilfhinn: BA (TCD) MA (NUIG) (attending NUIG) “Cultural Histonography and lost narratives of Irish Women internees of the 1940’s”

Ni Dhubhaghaill, Una: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Representations of gender in the poemy of Marina Tsvetaeva”

Ni Dhubhnaigh, Clodagh: BA (UCC) (attending UCC) “An edition, translation and comparative study of ‘Temair Breg baile na fían’ and ‘Echtra macn Echdach Muigmedóin’”

Ni Ghairbhi, Rosin: BA (UCG) (attending UCG) “An tSiobairne idir Dhá Theanga I Saothar Eoghan Uí Thuairisc agus Mhichil Uí Airtnéide”

O Carragain, Tomas: BA (UCC) MA dist. (University of York) (now attending UCC) “The early church in context: Ecclesiastical settlement in the territory of Caoille, North Co. Cork”

Ó Torna, Caitríona: BA (UCG) (attending UCG) “An Gmaeltacht: An tSamhail agus A Litríocht 1880-1980”

O’Boyle, Garrett: BA (TCD) MA (UCD) (now attending TCD) “Theories of justification and political violence”

O’Brennan, John: BA (UL) (attending UL) “The European commission and super-national autonomy: The case of enlargement negotiation”

O’Brien, William: BA (UCC) H.DipEd (UCC) (now attending UL) “Creating imagined community: The Dublin nationalist press and the invention of Catholic Ireland 1855-1881”

O’Donnell, Barry: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Capital controls and economic performance”

O’Kelly, Michael: BA (UCD) Dip (TCD) MA qual (UCD) MA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Statistical analysis of Irish elections”

O’Neill, Stephen: BA (UCD) MA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Staging Ireland: Representations of Ireland in English renaissance drama, c. 1580-1649”

O’Sullivan, Paul: BA (UCD) MA (UCD) M.Phil (Oxford) (now attending UCD) “Research joint ventures in oligopolistic markets with R&D spillovers”

O’Toole, Carol: BA (UCD) MA (UCD) (attending UCD) “True romance: Fantasy, fact and reader response to the Middle English Sir Launfal”

Pattwell, Niamh: BA (UCC) H.DipEd (UCC) H.DipTRE (UCC) MA (UCC) (attending TCD) “Sacerdotale Parochialis: A critical edition”

Potterton, Michael: BA (UCD) (now attending NUIM) “The Archaeology and History of Medieval Trim, County Meath”

Puirseal, Niamh: BA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Developments of the left in the Irish Labour Party 1957-1970”

Quinn, Tom: BA (DCU) (attending DCU) “Truth and untruth in the fictional narrative of Louis-Ferdinand Celines voyage au bout de la nuit”

Reinicke, Angela: BA (University of Leipzig) MA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Holocaust fiction by first and second generation German-Jewish writers”

Reynolds, Sean: BA (TCD) BA (NIHE) (now attending TCD) “Queer identities in modern Ireland”

Rowlands, Neal: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Morality and casualty in modern popular film”

Ryan, Salvador: BA (NUIM) BD (Pontifical Uni Maynooth) (now attending NUIM) “Popular religion in Gaelic Ireland 1450-1640”

Sheridan, Maia: BA (Cambridge) BA (TCD) H.Dip (UCD) (attending UCG) “Regency government in the Norman principalities of Southern Italy and Sicily in the late eleventh and early twelfth centuries”

Sonzogni, Marco: BA (University Degli Studi di Pavia) (now attending TCD) “Challenges and constraints of translating for opera: A study in theory and practice”

Tangey, Jennifer: BA (UCC) MA (UL) (attending UL) “The role of truth commissions in conflict resolution and human rights promotion”

Tchikine, Anatole: BA (TCD) (attending TCD) “Francesco Camillian and his patrons: Secular sculpture in Florence in the third quarter of the sixteenth century”

Tormey, Deirdre: BA (UCD) (attending UCD) “Citizen and City – the organisation and development of civic space”

Walsh, Clare: BA (TCD) Dip (TCD) Hdip (TCD) (attending TCD) “Reasons for acting in counter factual thinking”

Young, David: BB (TCD) (attending TCD) “An investigation into the role of information and communication technologies in shipping the retail services industry in Ireland, with specific reference to the bank branch network”