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The Body Politic: The Ethics of Responsibility and the Responsibility of Ethics
(Oxford University Press, 2008)
This chapter examines Heaney’s translations of Antigone in terms of its being a vehicle for an ethical interrogation of the laws and loyalties and of the contrast between the loyalty to one’s tribe and a broader intersubjective ...
An evaluation of the Targeted initiative on access of mature Students in Ireland
(2001)
This Report contains the results of two separate, but interlocking, studies on the access and provision for mature students in Irish higher Education
• An evaluation of the Higher Education Authorities targeted initiative ...
La France face a la mondialisation/ France and the struggle against globalization (Pre-published version)
(Edwin Mellen Press, 2007)
Doing it and meaning it (and the relationship between the two) (pre-published version)
(John Benjamins, 2005)
A number of related approaches to cognition and consciousness have been gaining momentum in the literature in recent years, emphasizing the active, embodied nature of the mind and grounding mental states and processes in ...
Caring for clergy offenders
(The Furrow, 2003)
Sex offenders are viewed as the lepers in our society, and clergy sex offenders are considered to be among the worst. Let's be hon est here: it is not just by wider society. We priests are genuinely angry at the crimes of ...
An Exodus vision
(The Furrow, 2004)
In an age of informality, proposing a formal toast is not something that one has to do very often. It is a matter of etiquette that needs to be checked out in advance. So, when I checked it out, I discov ered that 'the ...
Minimizing oblique errors for robust estimating
(Irish Mathematical Society, 2008)
The slope of the best fit line from minimizing the sum of the squared oblique errors is shown to be the root of a polynomial of degree four. We introduce a median estimator for the slope and, using a case study, we show ...
‘Plastic and proud’?: discourses of authenticity among the second-generation Irish in England
(University of Cambridge, 2009)
This paper argues that understandings of authenticity are crucial in the construction of a diasporic identity and explores how members of the Irish diaspora in England construct discourses of what it means to be ‘authentically’ ...
Confessional narrative / fragmented identity: Emily Henning's das brandmal. Ein tagebuch.
(Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., 2000)
Using language corpora in initial teacher education: pedagogic issues and practical applications (Re-printed version)
(TESOL, 2003)
Recent years have seen a vast increase in the amount of materials such as dictionaries and grammars which are ‘corpus-based’ and it is difficult to dispute the contribution of corpus linguistics to English language ...