Global Distinguished Professor of Irish Studies and Music; Professor of Music, Irish Studies
Ph.D., 1992, University of Pennsylvania; M.A., University of Pennsylvania; B.A. University College, Dublin

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Research Interests:

Irish and Irish-American music and popular culture.

Affiliations:

University of Limerick Traditional Music External Examiner, Green Fields of America Irish music and dance group, Advisor to the National Endowment for the Arts, Advisor to the Smithsonian Institution in a variety of capacities.

Fellowships/Honors:

National Heritage Award from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Selected Works:

Far From the ShamrockShore: The Story of Irish American Immigration Through Song (2002, Crown). 

Far From theShamrockShore (CD), (2002, Shanachie Records.)

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