Pádraig Ó Siadhail

Pádraig Ó Siadhail was born in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1957, and now lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.[1] He is a scholar and writer.

Ó Siadhail completed a PhD at Trinity College Dublin in 1985. He is an emeritus professor at Saint Mary's University, Nova Scotia, where he specialises in Celtic studies.[2] He lives in Halifax.[3] He is a past president of the Canadian Association for Irish Studies.

Selected publications

Among Ó Siadhail's works are the murder mystery Peaca an tSinsir (1996), a collection of short stories under the title Seacht gCineál Meisce agus Finscéalta Eile (2001), a historical novel entitled Beirt Bhan Mhisniúla (2011), a biography of Piaras Béaslaí, Irish nationalist and writer, and a collection of essays about Canada, Idir Dhá Thír: Sceitsí ó Cheanada (2005).[4] He has also published a biography of Katherine Hughes (1876–1925), a Canadian-born Irish Republican activist and propagandist and her work during the Irish War of Independence.[5][6]

List of published works

  • Katherine Hughes. A Life and a Journey. Newcastle, Ontario: Penumbra Press 2014.
  • An Béaslaíoch: Beatha agus Saothar Phiarais Béaslaí, 1881-1965. Dublin: Coiscéim 2007.
  • Idir Dhá Thír: Sceitsí ó Cheanada. Belfast: Lagan Press 2005.
  • Na Seacht gCineál Meisce agus Finscéalta Eile. Indreabhán, Galway: Cló Iar-Chonnacht 2001.
  • Peaca an tSinsir. Indreabhan: Cló Iar-Chonnacht 1996.
  • Éagnairc. Indreabhán: Cló Iar-Chonnacht 1994.[7]
  • Stair Dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge, 1900-1970. Indreabhán, Galway: Cló Iar-Chonnacht 1993.
  • Parthas na gCleas. Indreabhán: Cló Iar-Chonnacht 1991.

Selected articles

  • "James Mooney: The 'Indian Man,' and the 'Irish Catholic.'" In Graeme Morton and David A. Wilson (eds.), Irish and Scottish Encounters with Indigenous Peoples. Canada, the United States, New Zealand, and Australia. Montreal & Kingston: McGill Queen's University Press, 2013, 49–70.
  • "‘Anna Ghordún’ agus an ‘Gaberlunzie Man.’ Nóta faisnéise faoi Anne Gordon Rudmose-Brown agus faoi Phádraic Ó Conaire," in Eoin Mac Cárthaigh & Jürgen Uhlich (eds.), Féilscríbhinn do Chathal Ó Háinle. Indreabhán: An Clóchomhar/Cló Iar-Chonnacht, 2012, 915-933.
  • "Odd Man Out: Micheál Ó Conghaile and Contemporary Irish language Queer Prose," Canadian Journal of Irish Studies, Vol. 36, No. 1, Spring 2010, 143–161.[8]
  • "James Mooney, ‘The Indian Man’, agus Béaloideas na hÉireann," Béaloideas, Vol./Iml. 77, 2009, 1-36.
  • "Bunú an Fháinne agus Éirí Amach na Cásca 1916," Taighde agus Teagasc, Imleabhar 6 (2008), 174–193.

References

  1. ^ Nic Eoin, Máirín. "Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Transnational Irish-Language Writing". A Digital Journal of Irish Studies. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Dr. Pádraig Ó Siadhail reflects on three decades with Irish Studies". SMU News and Events. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Pádraig Ó Siadhail". Portraits of Irish-Language Writers. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  4. ^ ENR/PAZ // University Communications: Web // University of Notre Dame. "Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Transnational Irish-Language Writing // Articles // breac // University of Notre Dame". breac.nd.edu. Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  5. ^ Hay, Marnie (May 2019). "Katherine Hughes: a life and a journey. By Pádraig Ó Siadhail. Pp 377. Newcastle, Ontario: Penumbra Press. 2014. CAD$29.95". Irish Historical Studies. 43 (163): 154–155. doi:10.1017/ihs.2019.30. ISSN 0021-1214.
  6. ^ Keough, Willeen G. (2016). "Review of Katherine Hughes: A Life and a Journey; From "Canadian Imperialist" to Irish Republican Activist; From Emerald, Prince Edward Island, to Ireland". The Canadian Journal of Irish Studies. 39 (2): 262–265. ISSN 0703-1459. JSTOR 44160373.
  7. ^ Conchubhair, Brian Ó (2005). "The Novel in Irish since 1950: From National Narrative to Counter-Narrative". The Yearbook of English Studies. 35: 212–231. doi:10.1353/yes.2005.0024. ISSN 0306-2473. JSTOR 3509335.
  8. ^ Harte, Liam (15 October 2020). The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Fiction. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-107105-8.
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