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Courses
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University Life
University Life
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
University of Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of Galway, we believe that the best learning takes place when you apply what you learn in a real world context. That's why many of our courses include work placements or community projects.
Journal Issues
Journal Issues
Dearcadh_Vol5_2024
Table of Contents:
Stacey Scriver, Carol Ballantine and Ester Basir. Editorial: Emergencies, Emergences and Polycrises: The enduring need for critical feminist interventions. Full Article
Lily Walsh. The Fruits of Labour: The Role of Globalisation in Reinforcing, Disrupting and Reshaping Gender Norms & Relations among Chile’s Agri-workers. Full Article
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Sara Susannah Moreno. Who cares? A thematic literature review around the themes of care work, social reproduction and Universal Basic Income A Critical Analysis of Ireland’s Approaches to Addressing Cyber Sexual Violence. Full Article
Abigail Connolly. “I Couldn’t Help but Compare with Other Countries”: Migrant Mothers’ Lived Experiences of Japan’s COVID-19 State of Emergency. Full Article
Lorraine Hayman. What’s in a Name? Drawing on Women’s Lived Experiences to Introduce and Define Cyber-Located Sexual Violence (CLSV). Full Article
Rόisίn Chippendale. Tweeting Disgust: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis of the Language of Disgust used in Response to the Belfast Rape Trial. Full Article
Aoibhín Keighron. ‘She won’t stop!’ Reframing the sexualisation of Miley Cyrus: A theoretical approach using Queer Theory to assess Cyrus’s feminist potential through her on-stage performances. Full Article
Past Issues
Dearcadh_Vol4_2023
Table of Contents:
Stacey Scriver, Carol Ballantine and Roisin Chippendale. Editorial: The Spectre of Violence in Graduate Feminist Research. Full Article
Robyn Gannon. Investigating the use of the Danger Assessment (DA) Questionnaire to assess risk at Aoibhneas Domestic Abuse Support for Women and Children. Full Article
Lorraine Hayman. A Critical Analysis of Ireland’s Approaches to Addressing Cyber Sexual Violence. Full Article
Kaata Minah. Achieving Gender Equality through Feminist Social Movements: A case study of Ni Una Menos (Not One Less). Full Article
Lennita Ruggi. Three conditions for equality: feminist organising at the University of Galway. Full Article
Damien LeGoff. The Confidence Cult(ure): from Postfeminism to Neoliberal Feminism. Full Article
Odhran Whelehan. An Inclusive Playing Field’: How can Gaelic Games Organisations Promote the Active Inclusion of Their LGBTQ+ Players?. Full Article
Dearcadh_Vol3_2022
Volume 3: Full Publication
Table of Contents:
Carol Ballantine, Damien Le Goff and Stacey Scriver. Editorial: Emerging feminist research: courage and determination. Full Article
Robyn Gannon. Image-based sexual abuse in Ireland: a thematic and critical discourse analysis of Twitter data surrounding a highly-publicised case in 2013. Full Article
Amy Ford. “I’d be Mortified if Someone Thought I was Putting my Bum Online for Some Fucking Gucci Sandals”: Liminality, Ownership and Identity – A Case-study of Sex Work on OnlyFans. Full Article
Sinéad Spelman. Carmen Maria Machado's Memoir ‘In The Dream House’: Exploring Same-Sex Female Intimate Partner Abuse Through Literary Tropes. Full Article
Ysabel Monks. Family-Friendly Policies and Remote Work: Revisiting the Work-Care Conflict in a Post-Covid Labour Market. Full Article
Owodunni Ola Mustapha. An evaluation of the practicability of the Right to Development. Full Article
Sophie Wilkinson. A Word of Caution for Feminist-Decertifiers? The Case of France’s Racial Disestablishment. Full Article
Dearcadh_Vol2_2021
Volume 2: Full Publication
Table of Contents:
Carol Ballantine, Stacey Scriver and Ysabel Monks. Editorial: The Possibilities of Feminism(s) in an Uncertain World. Full Article
Ellie McMahon. Too Into You: Digital Intimate Relationship Abuse Against Young Women in Ireland. Full Article
Joseph Kalelo-Phiri. Opposed by men and rejected by women: the dilemma of male gender equality activists in Malawi. Full Article
Clair Butler. Indigenous Australian Women: Towards a Womanist Perspective. Full Article
Eiméar Savage. Exploring Young Women’s Attitudes towards the Feminist Movement and Popular Music Artists’ Claims to Feminism. Full Article
Joanne Mangan. The Dev Girls: gender constructions and competing identities through self-representation on Instagram. Full Article
Dearcadh_Vol1_2020
Table of Contents:
Stacey Scriver and Carol Ballantine. Editoral. Full Article
Cristina Trejo Morales. Non- Conforming Femininity in “Game of Thrones”: An Analysis of Arya Stark and Brienne of Tarth. Full Article
Ann-Kathrin Ruf, Representation of Motherhood in Game of Thrones. Full Article
Molly Geoghegan. ‘Optics of Intersectionality’: Unpacking Women’s Travel Experiences through Instagram. Full Article
Paulette Parris. “Glowing up ain’t easy”: How #BlackGirlMagic created an innovative narrative for Black beauty through Instagram. Full Article
Laura O’Shea. Diet Culture and Instagram: A Feminist Exploration of Perceptions and Experiences Among Young Women in the Midwest of Ireland. Full Article
Runyararo Mutariswa. Exploring the intersection of motherhood and work for women working in the NGO sector in Harare, Zimbabwe. Full Article
Celia Sheridan. Life after the Carer’s Allowance: what do we know about post-caregiving transition in Ireland?. Full Article