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Julie Morrissy is an Irish poet, academic, critic, and activist. She was the first Poet-in-Residence at the National Library of Ireland from 2021-2022. Her awards include the National Endowment for the Humanities, Newman Fellowship in Creativity, MAKE Theatre Award, and

Terence Dooley is a Full Professor, Head of Department of History, and Director of the Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates at Maynooth University. He specialises in Irish social and political history of the nineteenth and