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Staff of Drama and Theatre Studies at University of Galway

Students at the O’Donoghue Centre are taught by expert members of staff who specialise in multiple areas of expertise such as performance practice; theatre history; modern and contemporary Irish performance; and more. Click on staff names to learn more about their work and research.

Academic Staff

Dr Ian R. Walsh 
Head of Discipline & Academic Integrity Advisor
Drama and Theatre Studies
ian.walsh@universityofgalway.ie

Dr Charlotte McIvor
Head of Postgraduates
Drama and Theatre Studies
charlotte.mcivor@universityofgalway.ie

Dr Miriam Haughton  (On research leave IRC Laureate 2023-2025)
Lecturer Above The Bar
Drama and Theatre Studies
miriam.haughton@universityofgalway.ie

Professor Patrick Lonergan
Professor of Drama and Theatre Studies
patrick.lonergan@universityofgalway.ie

Dr Finian O'Gorman 
Head of Undergraduates
Third year Erasmus and Exchanges
Drama and Theatre Studies
finian.@universityofgalway.ie

Dr Aideen Wylde
Lecturer of Drama and Theatre Studies
Social Media Coordinator
aideen.wylde@universityofgalway.ie

Marianne Ní Chinnéide
Artistic Director & Placement Coordinator for BA and MA
O'Donghue Centre
marianne.nichinneide@universityofgalway.ie

Máiréad Ní Chróinín
Druid Academy Coordinator
maireadnichroinin@universityofgalway.ie

 

 

Part-Time Drama Teachers and Teaching Assistants

Several Part-Time teaching staff also contribute to Drama modules, some as part of their own PhD training. 

 

 

Technical Staff

Mike O'Halloran,
Technical Manager, Drama  and Theatre Studies
Lecturer, Drama and Theatre Studies, 
University of Galway, 
University Road,
Galway, 
H91TK33
E: michael.ohalloran@universityofgalway.ie

Administrative Staff

Teresa O'Donovan (Mondays, Tuesdays and Friday afternoons)

Administrator

Tel: +353 (0)91 493233

drama@universityofgalway.ie