Thomas Bartlett (historian)
Thomas Bartlett MRIA is an Irish historian and author. Since 1995 he has been a Professor of History at University College Dublin and more recently holds a Chair in Irish History at the University of Aberdeen.
Academic life
He was educated at Queen's University Belfast, taking a BA in 1970 and his doctorate in 1976 on Townshend's viceroyalty in 1767-72. He was the first Naughton Fellow in Irish Studies in 1999.[1] He also holds the Chair of Irish History at the University of Aberdeen. He was elected a member of the Royal Irish Academy in 1995 and has held several visiting professorships in the USA and Britain.[2]
Partial Bibliography
- Penal Era and Golden Age: Essays in Irish History, 1690-1800 (Belfast, 1979)
- (as co-editor) Irish Studies: A General Introduction (Dublin, 1988).
- The Fall and Rise of the Irish Nation: the Catholic Question, 1690-1830. (Gill and Macmillan, 1992)
- (ed), A Military History of Ireland, (Cambridge, 1996).
- Theobald Wolfe Tone (Dundalk, 1998), pp. 89
- (co-author) The Irish Rebellion of 1798: a Bicentenary perspective (Dublin, 2003)
- (editor) Revolutionary Dublin: the letters of Francis Higgins to Dublin Castle, 1795-1801 (Dublin, 2003)
- Ireland : A History (Cambridge University Press 2010)
- Bartlett has also written numerous papers for learned journals.[2]
References
- ↑ "Naughton Fellowship Program". The Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies. Retrieved 2010-08-07.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Professor Thomas Bartlett: Chair in Irish History". University of Aberdeen. 2006-12-07. Retrieved 2010-08-07.
External links
- Review of Ireland: A History Irish Times 7 Aug, 2010