Prize Guidelines

James S. Donnelly, Sr. Prize

Michael J. Durkan Prize

Donald Murphy Prize

Robert Rhodes Prize

Adele Dalsimer Prize

Duais Leabhar Taighde na Bliana Fhoras na Gaeilge/ACIS Prize for Books in the Irish Language

Adele Dalsimer Prize for Distinguished Dissertation

2008

Nicholas Wolf. “Language Change and the Evolution of Religion, Community, and Culture in Ireland, 1800-1900.”. University of Wisconsin-Madison

2008

Richard L. Jordan. “The Second Coming of Paisley: Militant Fundamentalism and Ulster Politics in a Transatlantic Context” . Louisiana State University

2007

Alison Dean Harvey. "Irish Realism: Literary History and National Politics, 1870-1922" . English, University of California, Los Angeles

2006

Douglas Kanter. British Unionism: Politics, Public Opinion, and the Government of Ireland, 1740-1848.". Florida Atlantic University

2005

Not Awarded. .

2004

Audrey Scanlan-Teller. "Bishops, Abbots, Kings, and Crosses: Twelfth-Century Irish High Crosses in Munster as Monuments of Ecclesiastical Reform.". University of Delaware

2003

Sarah E. McKibben. "Endangered Masculinities: Political Rhetorics of Gender in the Irish Colonial Context" . Cornell University

2002

Cara Delay. "The Fire of Devotion: Catholicism, Conflict, and Community Life in Rural Ireland, 1850-1920.". Brandeis University

2001

Robert Dogett. "'Deep-Rooted Things': Empire and Nation in the Poetry and Drama of William Butler Yeats.". University of Maryland

2000

Ben Novick. Oxford University, "Ireland's Revolutionary War?: Nationalist Constructions of Irish Identity.". Oxford University