British Association for Irish Studies (BAIS)

📢 BAIS PRIZES 2026: We are pleased to announce our Book, Essay and Bursary prizes for 2025! See the BAIS website for details on how to enter and eligibility: irishstudies.co.uk/prizes-and-fun…

The public is invited to this free symposium on June 11-12 at @uniofgalway. It aims to expand understandings of class in Ireland and bring local conditions into dialogue with global issues and international contexts. 👉 Register and see details here: go.nd.edu/irish-working-…

We are delighted to announce the winners of our 2026 Awards and Bursaries, which will be presented at a reception at @IrelandEmbGB on the 26th of May. Huge congratulations to all our winners. irishstudies.co.uk/2026/05/19/bri… #IrishStudies

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Work in Dublin on Arins project for Notre Dame. Exciting versatile role with great team and in partnership with the Royal Irish Academy careers.nd.edu/search-careers…

Seeking a reviewer for our new book: Dánfhocail: Irish Epigrams in Verse. Send us a DM or an email at i.studies@bathspa.ac.uk to review this title!

New book available to review: Sapphic Adolescent Girls in Irish Young Adult Literature by Iria Seijas-Pérez. We would love to hear from you if you specialise in this area of Irish literature. Reach us via email or DM!

New book available to review! Beware of Limitations: Irish Domestic Servants in Transatlantic Culture c. 1870-1945 by Catherine Healy. Please get in touch with us if you are interested in reviewing this title!

New book available for review! Milton's Ireland: Royalism, Republicanism, and the Question of Pluralism by Lee Morrissey is seeking a reviewer for the journal. If you think you would be a good match for this publication, please get in touch with us via email or DM.

New book available to review! Exhibiting Irishness: Empire, Race and Nation c. 1850-1970 by Shahmima Akhtar is available now to review for us. If you're interested in reviewing this title, please get in touch today!

New book available to review! The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 by John O'Beirne Ranelagh is available now to review for the journal. Get in touch with us if you think you'd be a good match for this title.

New title available for review now! Transnationalism in Irish Literature and Culture, edited by Cóilín Parsons offers a collection of essays that look into the travels of Irish literature and culture. To be a reviewer for us, please get in touch via DM or email.

New book available to review! Forgotten Heroes of Ireland's Great Hunger, edited by Christine Kinealy and Gerard Morgan. Please get in touch if you are interested in reviewing this book for us.

New book available to review! Transforming Gender Equality and Inclusion Within Higher Education in Ireland: Contemporary Perspectives, edited by Lorraine McIlrath, Marie Connolly, Lorraine Leeson, Helen Maher. Feel free to send us a DM or email i.studies@bathspa.ac.uk to review.

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New book available to review! Masculinity and Identity in Irish Literature: Heroes, Lads, Fathers, by Cassandra S. Tully de Lope. We would love to hear from you if you think you would be a good fit for reviewing this title.

The new book we have available to review is Otherworld Women in Early Irish Literature by Heather Key. To review this title, please get in touch with us via DM or email i.studies@bathspa.ac.uk, we would love to hear from you.

Also available to review now is The 1920s London-Irish Theatre Culture: A History by Nelson O'Ceallaigh Ritschel. We would love to hear from you if you are interested in reviewing this title, send us an email i.studies@bathspa.ac.uk, or drop us a DM.

New book available to review - Contemporary Irish Ecocentric Poetry and the Writing of Nature: Sounds and Signs by Wit Pietrzack. Get in touch with us via email or DM to review this title for us.