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ECIS Open Bursary 2026-7

The Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society (ECIS) is now inviting applications for the ECIS Open Bursary 2026-7. The ECIS Open Bursary may be used for the purpose of supporting archival research, the organisation of symposiums/conferences which are… ECIS Open Bursary 2026-7

The A. C. Elias Ireland – North America Research Travel Fellowship for 2025

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The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) has awarded the A.C. Elias Ireland – North America Research Travel Fellowship for 2025 to Dr Keith Ó Riain. The fellowship will assist Dr. Ó Riain in completing textual research at the Huntington Library in California necessary for completing his edition of the Irish-language poet Éadbhard de Nógla (c. 1715-1785).

Peter Richard

ECIS Postgrad Bursaries 2024: Peter Richard 

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I am a PhD candidate at the University of Sydney, Australia. My research focus is on the concept of charity as reflected in the writings of John Donne and Jonathan Swift, and more generally the intersection of religion, law and literature in Anglophone cultures of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.