Trinity College Dublin

Staff Details


Biography
My B.A.(Hons.) and Ph.D. are from the Department of Geography, University College Dublin. In 1984/'85 I was a Research Fellow in the Flinders University of South Australia. I was a Research Assistant in the Departments of Geography and the Medieval History in 1985-1987and Lecturer in Geography in UCD, 1987-1991. I then took up my appointment as Lecturer in Geography in Trinity.

Representations

Details	Date
1. Member and former secretary, The Friends of Medieval Dublin
2.Co-Chair of the Dublin Historic Settlement Group 3.Irish National Representative, Permanent European conference for the Study of the Rural Landscape

Membership of Professional Institutions, Associations, Societies

Details	Date From	Date To
Member, Geographical Society of Ireland.
Member, Permanent Conference for the Study of the European Rural Landscape
Fellow, Royal Geographical Society


Awards and Honours

Award	Date
B.A. Postgraduate Scolarship UCD	1981
Australian-European Awards Programme Postgraduate Fellowship.	1984

Description of Research Interests

1. Historical Geography of medieval Ireland. 2. Historical geography of Irish towns and cities. 3. The historical geography of Ireland.


Research Interests

Anglo-Irish relations	Archaeology of medieval Britain and Ireland	Medieval Ireland	Urban and economic history
Urban historical geography

Publications

Peer Reviewed

Mark Hennessy, Mapping power and identity in Early Modern Ireland, Journal of historical Geography, 34, 2008
Mark Hennessy, Howard Clarke and Jacinta prunty (Eds.), Surveying Ireland's Past: multidisciplinary essays in honour of Anngret Simms, Dublin, Geography Publications, 2004, 1 - 802pp

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