Carmel McCaffrey

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Carmel McCaffrey was born in Dublin, Ireland and teaches Irish history and Irish literature at Johns Hopkins University. She is also a frequent lecturer at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. She founded and edited the literary review Wild About Wilde dedicated to the works of the nineteenth-century Irish writer, Oscar Wilde. She was the series historical consultant for the three part PBS/RTÉ program In Search of Ancient Ireland and co-author of the book of the same title. This TV series, like the book, presents the history of Ireland from neolithic times to the English invasion of the twelfth century.^[1] McCaffrey is also the author of the book In Search of Ireland's Heroes - the story of the Irish from the English Invasion to the Present Day published in 2006.^[2]

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