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Maureen, Thanks for this great suggestion! You are always quick with goof responses. Take Care, On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 2:18 PM Maureen E Mulvihill < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Impressive new work being done, Kathleen, hearty congratulations to you & > your colleagues. > > A broad, administrative suggestion here: You may wish to get in touch with Marie-Louise > Coolahan > <http://www.nuigalway.ie/our-research/people/humanities/marielouisecoolahan/> > , > director of the ERC-funded RECIRC Project <http://recirc.nuigalway.ie/> (2014-2019 > / NUI-Galway). Her team of 10 dedicated > researchers has produced important new work on early-modern > women writers, both English and > Irish figures. The team's online posts bring fresh attention to exciting > finds (many archival), as well as > unfamiliar texts, writers, networks, and topics, with special emphasis on > reception and transmission. > Dr Coolahan MAY have some direction for you, owing to her skills and > contacts as a successful project > administrator ~ that would be your approach. (And she and her team are > broadly familiar with Irish > collections & archives, of course.) As you, the RECIRC Project > is committed to new ventures, new results. > Keep us posted. Every success attend 'ee, > > Maureen E. Mulvihill, PhD. > Princeton Research Forum, NJ / Recent work > <http://www.rarebookhub.com/uploads/article_pdf/upload_file/23/Cavendish-Dec-13-2016-Final.pdf> (Margaret > Cavendish). > _____ > > > > On Oct 18, 2018, at 9:14 AM, Kathleen Williams wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > As many of you know, Kathryn Laing and Deirdre Flynn among many others > have been working on an Irish Women’s Writing (1880 – 1915) Network > <https://irishwomenswritingnetwork.com/>. The aim is stated on the home > page: > > Our network facilitates international and interdisciplinary connections > and exchanges between researchers recovering and studying the lives and > work of Irish women writers, artists, historians, scientists and more. > > In 2005 I had a research leave from the Boston College Libraries. I > explored Irish women writers, nineteenth, early twentieth century. When I > noticed that this new women’s writing network formed, I shared the research > guide <https://libguides.bc.edu/irishwomen> that I had created while on > my leave. It is not the exact dating, but it includes bibliographies and a > search of the catalog that will bring up titles by women. > > Now I am retired and am helping Kathryn and Deirdre and others with their > efforts, especially in the library and archives pieces. > > We would love to mine the store that may exist among all of you and ask > that if you know of collections of books, manuscripts, or papers of women > in the 1880-1915 range, that you share them. It would be great to create a > list and add it to the Irish Women’s Writing Network archives listing page. > > -- > Kathleen Williams > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the WOIRN list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=WOIRN&A=1 > > > -- Kathleen Williams ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the WOIRN list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=WOIRN&A=1