BA Irish Studies
Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: 30 points overall with no score less than 4 or pass the IB Diploma plus 5,5,5 in 3 HL subjects. BTEC: Applications considered. BTEC applications are encouraged. We evaluate each BTEC application on its merits.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Irish with History. Core topics include Research Methods. Students complete a dissertation in Irish studies during the final year.
Modules
- ENGLISH LITERATURE IN IRELAND: JONATHAN SWIFT TO WB YEATS
- NORTHERN IRELAND BEFORE THE 'TROUBLES': FROM PARTITION TO CIVIL RIGHTS AND ARMALITES
- CONVERSION, CONFLICT, AND COEXISTENCE: MEDIEVAL RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCES
- FIELDTRIP TO BELFAST: SPACE, CONFLICT AND IDENTITY IN A DIVIDED CITY
- MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY IRISH WRITING: FROM JAMES JOYCE TO SALLY ROONEY
- BEGINNERS' IRISH LANGUAGE 1
- BEGINNERS' IRISH LANGUAGE 2
- RESEARCH METHODS FOR IRISH STUDIES
- BEGINNERS' IRISH LANGUAGE 1
- CONTINUING IRISH LANGUAGE 1
- WRITING MAGAZINES / MAGAZINE WRITING: HISTORY, LITERATURE AND THE PERIODICAL
- THE VIKINGS
- PLACEMENT YEAR PREPARATION
- GLOBAL PUBLIC SPACES: RESISTANCE, JUSTICE AND HERITAGE
- IRISH STUDIES IN ACTION
- BEGINNERS IRISH LANGUAGE 2
- CONTINUING IRISH LANGUAGE 2
- BANNED: FICTION, SEX AND THE LIMITS OF DECENCY
- WAR STORIES: PERSONAL HISTORIES OF WAR IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
- LIVING THE GLOBAL EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- DISSERTATION IN IRISH STUDIES - SECOND SEMESTER
- MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES IN POSTWAR BRITAIN: HISTORIES, LITERATURES, ACTIVISMS
- WAR WRITING
- VIKINGS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND
- CIVIL WAR AND THE SELF: HUMAN HISTORIES OF THE NORTHERN IRISH TROUBLES 1969-2019
- WRITING FOR RADIO: BROADCASTING IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY BRITAIN AND IRELAND
- JAMES JOYCE: A WRITING LIFE