Michael J. Durkan Prize for Books on Language and Culture2009Gerry Smyth. Music in Irish Cultural History. Irish Academic Press 2008Harry White. Music and the Irish Literary Imagination. Oxford University Press. 2007Clair Wills. That Neutral Island: A Cultural History of Ireland During the Second World War. Harvard University Press 2006David Stifter. Sengoídelc: Old Irish for Beginners. Syracuse University Press 2005Tony Crowley. Wars of Words: The Politics of Language in Ireland, 1537-2004. Oxford University Press 2005James MacKillop (Honorable Mention). Myths and Legends of the Celts. Penguin 2004Philip O' Leary. Gaelic Prose in the Irish Free State. Pennsylvania State University Press 2003Helen M. Burke. Riotous Performances: The Struggle for Hegemony in the Irish Theatre, 1712-1784 . University of Notre Dame Press 2002Ben Levitas. The Theatre of Nation: Irish Drama and Cultural Nationalism, 1890-1916. Oxford: Clarendon Press 2002Ina Ferris (Honorable Mention). The Romantic National Tale and the Question of Ireland . Cambridge University Press 2001Sebastian D. G. Knowles. The Dublin Helix. University of Florida Press 2001Maureen Waters. Crossing Highbridge. Syracuse University Press 2000Eamonn Wall. From the Sin-E Café to the Black Hills. University of Wisconsin Press 2000Tony Crowley. Wars of Words: The Politics of Language in Ireland, l366-l922. Oxford University Press 1999Maria Tymoczko. Translation in a Postcolonial Context: Early Irish Literature in English Translation. St. Jerome Publishing |