• A study of the Irish adaptation of Marco Polo's Travels from the Book of Lismore 

  Palandri, Andrea (University College Cork, 2018)

  The Irish Marco Polo (IMP) is an Early Modern Irish translation and adaptaion of Francesco Pipino’s Latin translation of Marco Polo’s Travels (P) which is found between ff 121-131 of the Book of Lismore (L), or Leabhar ...
• Irish seaport sector in the context of its resource capabilities, adaptive capacity and responsiveness to climate change 

  O'Keeffe, Jane M. (University College Cork, 2018)

  Seaports as critical shore-based infrastructure are particularly vulnerable to impacts such as sea level rise and increasing incidents of severe weather events. In excess of ninety percent of global trade by volume is ...
• Feminist fusions: Irish socialist feminists, 1900s-1940s 

  Kyte, Elizabeth (University College Cork, 2018)

  This thesis concerns the connections Irish socialist women made to radical individuals, groups and movements from the 1900s to the 1940s (see Figure 1: ‘Mapping Feminist Connections to Radicalism’ which follows). This is ...
• Wild woman: representations of female 'deviance' in modern and contemporary Italian fiction 

  Buckley, Claire (University College Cork, 2017)

  This study analyses the cultural and literary representation of female characters labelled “deviant” in Italian fiction. From the cultural context of nineteenth-century Italy up to that of the present day, I consider the ...
• Brides of Christ, royal marriage and the conversion of the English in Bede’s Historia Ecclesiastica 

  MacCarron, Máirín (University College Cork, 2007)

  This thesis is an attempt to determine the role of marriage and women in the overall context of Bede’s HE. It is not intended to comment on the position of women or the importance of marriage in Anglo-Saxon society, although ...

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