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IRISH JOURNALISM BEFORE INDEPENDENCE

Irish journalism before independence

More a disease than a profession

Edited by Kevin Rafter

Copyright Manchester University Press 2011

While copyright in the volume as a whole is vested in Manchester University Press,
copyright in individual chapters belongs to their respective authors, and no chapter may be
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ISBN 978 07190 8451 5 hardback

ISBN 978 07190 8452 2 paperback

First published 2011

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Contents

James Curran

Kevin Rafter

Mark OBrien

Michael Foley

M. L. Brillman

Matthew Potter

Maurice Walsh

Peter Murtagh

Kevin Rafter

John Horgan

Gillian OBrien

Anthony McNicholas

Paul Rouse

Regina U Chollatin

Felix M. Larkin

Ciara Meehan

Terence Killeen

Ian Kenneally

Notes on contributors

M. L. Brillman has taught at DePaul University, University of Chicago, University of Mary, and is currently a visiting professor at Florida International University. His research interests include Britain, Ireland, India, and the British Empire.

Regina U Chollatin is a lecturer in the School of Irish, Celtic Studies, Irish Folklore and Linguistics at University College Dublin and a director of Lrionad de Bhaldraithe do Lann na Gaeilge. Her publications include Iriseoir Pinn (Cois Life, 2008) and she was co-editor of P. H. Pearse: Life and After-life/Pdraic Mac Piarais: Saol agus Oidhreacht (Irish Academic Press, 2009).

James Curran is Director of the Leverhulme Media Research Centre at Goldsmiths, University of London. He has held endowed visiting chairs at Penn, Stanford, Stockholm and Oslo universities. He has written or edited eighteen books about the mass media, some in conjunction with others, including (with Jean Seaton), Power Without Responsibility, the seventh edition of which was published by Routledge in 2010.

Michael Foley is head of the Department of Journalism and Communications at the Dublin Institute of Technology. He worked for many years as a journalist with The Irish Times. He is the author of articles on media history and media ethics and has worked in media development in eastern and southeastern Europe, North Africa and Palestine.

Professor John Horgan was born in 1940. His career as a journalist from 1962 to 1976 included working with British and Irish newspapers, principally The Irish Times as Religious Affairs Correspondent and as Education Correspondent. At different stages from 1968 to 1983 he was a member of the Seanad ireann, Dil ireann and the European Parliament. He was a lecturer and Professor of Journalism at Dublin City University from 1983 to 2006. He was appointed Press Ombudsman for Ireland in 2007.

Ian Kenneally is a historian and writer. He is currently an Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences funded scholar, researching a PhD at NUI Galway. He is the author of two books, The Paper Wall: Newspapers and Propaganda in Ireland, 19191921 and Courage and Conflict: Forgotten Stories of the Irish at War.

Terence Killeen is the author of Ulysses Unbound: A Readers Companion to James Joyces Ulysses. He is a Research Scholar at the James Joyce Centre, Dublin, and a former trustee of the International James Joyce Foundation. He is a former Revise Editor and Sub-Editor on The Irish Times and the Irish Press and is a lecturer at the James Joyce International Summer School, Dublin.

Felix M. Larkin is the author of Terror and Discord: The Shemus Cartoons in the Freemans Journal, 19201924 (A&A Farmar, 2009). He also edited Librarians, Poets and Scholars: A Festschrift for Dnall Luanaigh (Four Courts Press, 2007). He is vice-chairman of the National Library of Ireland Society, and a founder member of the Newspaper and Periodicals History Forum of Ireland.

Ciara Meehan is an Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the School of History and Archives in University College Dublin. She is the author of a history of the Cumann na nGaedheal party, 192333 (Royal Irish Academy, 2010). She is currently working on a study of Declan Costellos Just Society, which examines the policys impact on Fine Gael and the development of the Irish party system.

Peter Murtagh is a managing editor at The Irish Times. He is a former editor of the Sunday Tribune newspaper in Dublin and was news editor and deputy foreign editor of the Guardian in London. He was Journalist of the Year in Ireland in 1983 and Reporter of the Year in Britain in 1986. He is co-author (with Joe Joyce) of The Boss: Charles J Haughey in Government (Poolbeg, 1983), Blind Justice: The Sallins Mail Train Robbery (Poolbeg, 1984); and The Rape of Greece: The King, the Colonels and the Resistance (Simon & Schuster, 1994). He has edited the annual Irish Times Book of the Year since 1999.

Anthony McNicholas is a senior lecturer in the Communication and Media Research Institute of the University of Westminster, where he is Director of the PhD programme. He publishes widely on nineteenth-century Irish journalism and on broadcasting history. He is currently part of a team producing volume 6 of the official history of the BBC, covering the years 1975 to 1987.

Gillian OBrien lectures on Irish history from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century, on American history from Civil War to Civil Rights and on the history of Dublin City. She has recently returned from Chicago where she was a Fulbright Scholar at the Newberry Library. Her current research interests include: urban history, particularly the cities of London, Dublin and Chicago, newspaper history, sensational crime in nineteenth-century America and Ireland in the 1790s.

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