Institute of Irish Studies

Dr Lybeck in clown costume interacts with audience in outdoor setting

University researcher takes centre stage at Southport’s Big Top Festival

May 6, 2026

Pictured receiving their award at the Political Studies Association annual conference at Oxford University are (rear) Professor Tonge and Dr Haughey, along with (front) Professor Katy Hayward (QUB) and Dr Paul Mitchell (LSE).

Political Studies Association prizes for Liverpool researchers

April 2, 2026

Photo of Jon Burrows

New UUP leader to visit Institute of Irish Studies for public lecture

February 9, 2026

Institute of Irish Studies Seamus Heaney lecture 2025: Sir Simon Schama and Professor Peter Shirlow in conversation

November 27, 2025

Photos of Sir Simon Schama and Leanna Best speaking at lecture

Institute of Irish Studies welcomes Sir Simon Schama for sixth annual Seamus Heaney lecture

November 25, 2025

Winner of John McGahern Prize for debut Irish fiction announced

September 10, 2025

John McGahern Book Prize shortlist announced

July 3, 2025

Winner of John McGahern Prize for debut Irish fiction announced

September 10, 2024

books

Review: Spontaneous Acts by Yoko Tawada

August 23, 2024

New film showcases project which brings together communities on the Island of Ireland

July 10, 2024