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E: brendan.walsh@dcu.ie
Brendan Walsh
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Research Fellow
E: brendan.walsh@dcu.ie
E: brendan.walsh@dcu.ie
Spc M G20
T: Ext. 2184
E: brendan.walsh@dcu.ie
Biography
Research Interests
Books
| Year | Publication | |
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| 2016 | Essays in the History of Irish Education.
Brendan Walsh (2016) Essays in the History of Irish Education. United Kingdom: Palgrave. [Details] |
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| 2014 | Knowing Their Place? the intellectual life of women in nineteenth-century Ireland.
Brendan J. Walsh (2014) Knowing Their Place? the intellectual life of women in nineteenth-century Ireland. : History Press. [Details] |
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| 2013 | Boy Republic: Patrick Pearse and Radical Education.
Brendan J. Walsh (2013) Boy Republic: Patrick Pearse and Radical Education. : The History Press. [Details] |
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| 2012 | Degrees of Nonsense: the demise of the university in Ireland.
Brendan J. Walsh (2012) Degrees of Nonsense: the demise of the university in Ireland. : Glasnevin Publications. [Details] |
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| 2011 | Education Studies in Ireland: Key Disciplines.
Brendan J. Walsh (2011) Education Studies in Ireland: Key Disciplines. Dublin: Gill and MacMillan. [Details] |
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| 2008 | A Guide to Teaching Practice in Ireland.
Brendan J. Walsh (2008) A Guide to Teaching Practice in Ireland. : Gillmacmillan. [Details] |
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| 2007 | The Pedagogy of Protest: The Educational Thought and Work of Patrick H. Pearse.
Brendan J. Walsh (2007) The Pedagogy of Protest: The Educational Thought and Work of Patrick H. Pearse. : Peter Lang. [Details] |
Book Chapters
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 'Teachers’ experience of school: first-hand accounts 1943–1965'
Brendan Walsh (2016) 'Teachers’ experience of school: first-hand accounts 1943–1965' In: Essays in the History of Irish Education. UK: Palgrave. [Details] |
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| 2016 | '‘Injurious to the best interests of education’? Teaching and learning under the Intermediate Education System 1878-1922'
Brendan Walsh (2016) '‘Injurious to the best interests of education’? Teaching and learning under the Intermediate Education System 1878-1922' In: Essays in the History of Irish Education. UK: Palgrave. [Details] |
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| 2014 | 'Fostering complicit femininity: Epoch, education and the young female body'
McSharry M.;Walsh B. (2014) 'Fostering complicit femininity: Epoch, education and the young female body' In: A Critical Youth Studies for the 21st Century. USA: Brill. [DOI] [Details] |
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| 2014 | 'Knowing Their Place? Girls' Perceptions of School in Nineteenth-Century Ireland'
Brendan J. Walsh (2014) 'Knowing Their Place? Girls' Perceptions of School in Nineteenth-Century Ireland' In: Knowing Their Place? The Intellectual Life of Women in the Nineteenth-Century. Dublin: History Press, Ireland. [Details] |
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| 2013 | 'The Yakademy: Challenging the Corporate University'
Silvia Nikolaeva, Carmel Mulcahy, Ger Scanlon (2013) 'The Yakademy: Challenging the Corporate University' In: Towards Transformative Education: a multidisciplinary perspective on research and practice in Bulgaria and Ireland. Dublin: Dublin City University. [Details] |
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| 2012 | 'The Yakademy: Challenging the Nonsense of the Corporate University'
Brendan J. Walsh (2012) 'The Yakademy: Challenging the Nonsense of the Corporate University' In: Towards Transformative Education: a multidisciplinary perspective on research and practice in Bulgaria and Ireland. Sophia University / Dublin City University. [Details] |
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| 2012 | 'Degrees of Nonsense'
Brendan J. Walsh (2012) 'Degrees of Nonsense' In: Degrees of Nonsense: The Demise of the University in Ireland. Dublin: Glasnevin Publishing. [Details] |
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| 2011 | 'Education in Ireland since the sixteenth century'
Brendan Walsh (2011) 'Education in Ireland since the sixteenth century' In: Education Studies in Ireland: Key Disciplines. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan. [Details] |
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| 2009 | 'Radicalising the Classroom: Pearse and the Pedagogy of Progressivism'
Brendan Walsh (2009) 'Radicalising the Classroom: Pearse and the Pedagogy of Progressivism' In: The Life and After-Life of P.H.Pearse. Dublin: Irish Academic Press. [Details] |
Peer Reviewed Journals
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | '‘I never heard the word methodology’: personal accounts of teacher training in Ireland 1943–1980'
Walsh B. (2016) '‘I never heard the word methodology’: personal accounts of teacher training in Ireland 1943–1980'. History of Education, :1-18 [DOI] [Details] |
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| 2015 | 'New languages of possibility: Early experiments in education as dissent'
Walsh B.;Lalor J. (2015) 'New languages of possibility: Early experiments in education as dissent'. History of Education, 44 (5):595-617 [DOI] [Details] |
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| 2014 | ''Frankly and robustly national': Patrick Pearse, the Gaelic League and the campaign for Irish at the National University of Ireland. In Studies: An Irish Quaterly Review'
Brendan J. Walsh (2014) ''Frankly and robustly national': Patrick Pearse, the Gaelic League and the campaign for Irish at the National University of Ireland. In Studies: An Irish Quaterly Review'. 103 :135-146 [Details] |
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| 2012 | ''Turning Knowledge into Money: Ireland's Universities and Free-Markeet Alchemy''
Brendan J. Walsh (2012) ''Turning Knowledge into Money: Ireland's Universities and Free-Markeet Alchemy''. STUDIES, vol.101 [Details] |
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| 2007 | 'Asking the Right Questions: Teacher Education in the Republic of Ireland'
Brendan J. Walsh (2007) 'Asking the Right Questions: Teacher Education in the Republic of Ireland'. EDUCATION RESEARCH AND PERSPECTIVES, 33 :37-59 [Details] |
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| 2006 | 'The Challenge of Change: Secondary Schooling in Ireland 1922 - 1998'
Brendan J. Walsh (2006) 'The Challenge of Change: Secondary Schooling in Ireland 1922 - 1998'. HISTORY OF EDUCATION RESEARCHER, 78 :95-104 [Details] |
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| 2006 | 'Schoolmaster of All-Ireland: A Response to Dr. David Limond'
Brendan J. Walsh (2006) 'Schoolmaster of All-Ireland: A Response to Dr. David Limond'. HISTORY OF EDUCATION REVIEW, 35 :32-44 [Details] |
Other Journals
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | ''The poor nuns - blamed by everyone for everything''
Brendan J. Walsh (2012) ''The poor nuns - blamed by everyone for everything'' Position Papers, :22-27. [Details] |
Conference Contributions
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| American Educational Research Association Conference,
Maureen Killeavy, Brendan Walsh, Judith Harford, Sheelagh Drudy. An Analysis of the Needs of Newly Qualified Teachers in Ireland. . [Conference Organising Committee Member], American Educational Research Association Conference, San Diego, USA, [Details] |
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| The Philosophy of Education,
Walsh, Brendan. The Value of Nothing: Reflections on the price of the modern university. [Conference Organising Committee Member], The Philosophy of Education, Mary Immaculate College, Limerick [Details] |
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| 2006 | Education Studies Association of Ireland, Dublin April 2006.
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Walsh, Brendan, Dolan, Rose, Harford, Judith. (2006) The Rhetoric and Reality of Induction Policy in Ireland: An examination of the contradictions between educational policy and provision in Ireland pertaining to teacher induction. Education Studies Association of Ireland, Dublin April 2006. , Dublin April 2006 , 03-MAR-06 - 05-MAR-06 [Details] |
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| 2005 | History of Education (UK) Annual Conference,
Walsh, Brendan (2005) The Challenge of Change: Secondary Schooling in Ireland 1922 - 1998. [], History of Education (UK) Annual Conference, University of Birmingham, UK, December 2005 , 01-NOV-05 - 03-NOV-05 [Details] |
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| 2005 | American Educational Research Association, Montreal, Canada, April 2005,
Maureen Killeavy, Judith Harford, Sheelagh Drudy, Brendan Walsh (2005) Teacher Unions as Political Actors: Intentions and Consequences: Democratic Partnership in Establishing a National Policy on Teacher Induction. . [Conference Organising Committee Member], American Educational Research Association, Montreal, Canada, April 2005, Montreal, Canada, April 2005 , 10-APR-05 - 14-APR-05 [Details] |
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| 2005 | European Educational Research Association,
Walsh, Brendan., Dolan, Rose. (2005) Teaching the Teachers? An investigation into the perceived preparedness of Higher Diploma in Education students. . [Conference Organising Committee Member], European Educational Research Association, University College Dublin, , 09-SEP-05 - 11-SEP-05 [Details] |
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| 2004 | The Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, University College Cork, January 2004,
Walsh, Brendan. (2004) Contesting the Classroom: Schooling and Ideology in Ireland 1830-1930. . [Conference Organising Committee Member], The Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, University College Cork, January 2004, NUI Cork , 01-JAN-04 - 01-JAN-04 [Details] |
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| 2004 | The History of Education Society Annual Conference, Trinity College, Dublin November 2004,
Walsh, Brendan. (2004) Education and its Discontents: The Importance of Early Twentieth Century Radical Educational Thought. . [Conference Organising Committee Member], The History of Education Society Annual Conference, Trinity College, Dublin November 2004, Trinity College, Dublin , 03-NOV-04 - 05-NOV-05 [Details] |
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| 2004 |
Educational Studies Association of Ireland, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, April 2004.
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Walsh, Brendan. (2004) Patriots, Pedagogues and the Challenge of Change. . [Conference Organising Committee Member], Educational Studies Association of Ireland, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, April 2004. , , 04-APR-04 - 06-APR-04 [Details] |
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| 2004 | Association for Teacher Education in Europe Conference,
Maureen Killeavy, Judith Harford, Sheelagh Drudy, Brendan Walsh (2004) The Relevance of Theory and Practice to the Perceived Needs and Concerns of Newly Qualified Teachers in Irish Post-Primary Schools. . [Conference Organising Committee Member], Association for Teacher Education in Europe Conference, Sicily, , 11-OCT-04 - 14-OCT-04 [Details] |
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| 2004 | Educational Studies Association of Ireland Conference,,
Walsh, Brendan, Judith Harford, Maureen Killeavy, Sheelagh Drudy. (2004) Lesson Planning – Action Research Based Models. Educational Studies Association of Ireland Conference, . [Conference Organising Committee Member], Educational Studies Association of Ireland Conference,, Educational Studies Association of Ireland Conference, , 04-APR-04 - 05-APR-04 [Details] |
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| 2003 | The History of Education Society Annual Conference,,
Walsh,Brendan. (2003) My Name in the Heart of a Child: Patrick Pearse and Irish Education. . [Conference Organising Committee Member], The History of Education Society Annual Conference,, University of Cambridge, December 2003 , 11-NOV-03 - 13-NOV-03 [Details] |
Newspaper
| Year | Publication | |
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| 2012 | Profit calls shots at university.
Brendan J. Walsh (2012) Profit calls shots at university. Newspaper [Details] |
Radio Presentation
| Year | Publication | |
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| 2012 | The History Show, RTE 1.
Brendan J. Walsh (2012) The History Show, RTE 1. Radio Presentation [Details] |
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| 2011 | Irish Education - interview on the key disciplines in Irish educational studies.
Brendan J. Walsh (2011) Irish Education - interview on the key disciplines in Irish educational studies. Radio Presentation [Details] |
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| 2007 | Morning Ireland, radio programme.
Brendan J. Walsh (2007) Morning Ireland, radio programme. Radio Presentation [Details] |
Honours and Awards
| Year | Title | Awarding Body | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President's Award for Teaching and Learning nomination | |||
| President's Award for Teaching and Learning nomination | |||
| 2016 | President's Award for Teaching and Learning nomination | DCU |
Professional Associations
| Association | Function | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member of the Irish Association of Professional Historians | 0 | / | |
| Fellow of the Royal Historical Society | 0 | / |
Committees
| Committee | Function | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCU Faculty of Teaching and Learning | School of Education Representative | 2016 / 2016 | |
| Central Negotiating Committee (CNC) | Education Studies staff representative | / Ongoing | |
| Academic Council | member | 2007 / 2008 |
Employment
| Employer | Position | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin City University | Head of School, Lecturer | / | |
| Rockbrook Park School, Dublin | Teacher | / | |
| University College Dublin | Researcher, Tutor, Placement Supervisor | / | |
| Newbridge College, Kildare | Teacher | / | |
| National University of Ireland, Maynooth | Lecturer | / |
Education
| Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | University College Dublin | B.A. | ||
| 2005 | University College Dublin | Ph.D. | ||
| 1995 | University College Dublin | Master of Education | ||
| 1992 | St. Nichola's Montessori College | Graduate Diploma | ||
| 1990 | University College Dublin | H.Dip.in Ed | ||
| 2015 | University of Cambridge, United Kingdom | PhD | History | |
Reviews
| Journal | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| History Of Education Researcher |
Enterprise Engagement
| Year | Engagement Type | Organisation | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Reviewer for Manchester University Press (2007) |
Teaching Interests
Modules Coordinated
| Term (ID)) | Title | Link | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Description of 2019_ES134 | ES134 | Subject of 2019_ES134 | |
| 2019 | Policy & Structures in Education & Training | ES218 | Policy & Structures in Education & Training | |
| 2019 | Irish Education:History,Structure&Development | ES215 | Irish Education:History,Structure&Development | |
| 2019 | Description of 2019_ES419 | ES419 | Subject of 2019_ES419 | |
| 2019 | History of Education in Ireland | ES519 | History of Education in Ireland | |
| 2019 | Concepts & Contexts in Education and Training | ES101 | Concepts & Contexts in Education and Training |