Previous Years Awards - 2002

Senior Scholarship Scheme

Senior Scholarship Assessment Board Members:

  • Professor Margaret Atack,
    Professor of French, University of Leeds
  • Professor Istemi Demirag,
    School of Management and Economics, Queen’s University Belfast
  • Professor Rhona Flin,
    Department of Psychology, University of Aberdeen
  • Professor Richard Jenkins,
    Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield
  • Professor A.V. Kelly,
    Professor Emeritus of Educational Studies,
    Goldsmith’s College, University of London
  • Dr Siobhán Kilfeather,
    School of English and American Studies, University of Sussex
  • Professor Jane Ohlmeyer,
    School of History, University of Aberdeen
  • Dr Lance Pettitt,
    Lecturer in Media and Popular Culture, Leeds Metropolitan University

Senior Scholarships were awarded to the following applicants for 2002-3:

Jack Anderson – University of Limerick
"The legality of boxing"

Matt Cranitch – Cork Institute of Technology
"Pádraig O’Keefe and the Sliabh Luachra fiddle tradition"

Carmel Gallagher – DIT
"The participation of older people in their communities"

Elizabeth Kiely – NUI Cork
"School sexuality education in Ireland 1960-2001: a poststructuralist deconstruction"

Caitríona Leahy – TCD
"Reconstructing modernity: witnessing history in I. Bachmann and C. Ransmayr"

Máire Mhic Mhathúna – DIT
"Narrative as vehicle for second language acquisition: learning Irish in an early years setting"

Máiréad Ní Neachtain – Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick
"An dinimic teanga atá ag feidhmiú I nGaeltacht Chois Fharraige"

Áinead Ní Mhuirthile – Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick
"An Gúm, 1926-1946"

Catherine O’Neill – Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
"Ethical decision-making in health care: an exploration of how decisions relating to the care of the older frail are made within an organisational context"

Aidan O’Sullivan – UCD
"The social and economic role of the crannóg in early medieval Ireland, AD 400-1100"