Researcher, Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation, 2016-2017, and 2018-2021.
Cultural exchange programme in Library Science, Irish Cultural Centre and McClelland Library, Arizona, April 2017-August 2018.
Research Associate on the Bouhéreau Project, Marsh’s Library, 2015-2016.
Cataloguer/Archivist, Arcline Record Management, 2014-2015.
Research studentship in Irish History, National Library of Ireland, 2013-2014.
Tutor and Lecturer, University College Dublin, 2009-2014.
Consultancy work
Consultant, Oireachtas Library, Oct/Nov 2012.
Management & Administrative experience
Archivist on Duty, Manuscripts Department of the National Library of Ireland, 2013-2014.
Freelance translator/transcriber of history monographs and primary sources, 2011-2014.
Teaching
Irish, European, and Australian History.
Outreach activities
Participation in Abarta audioguide on the Huguenot Cemetery on Merrion Row, 2021.
‘Irishmen in the service of Spain and migration to the new world: the case of Hugo Oconór’, Royal Irish Academy event, 20 February 2020.
‘Hugo Oconór, Founder of Tucson’, Public Lecture on the theme “the Irish in Latin America”, complementing an exhibit put together by the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs, at the Irish Cultural Centre and McClelland Library, Phoenix, Arizona, 23 March 2019.
Public lecture on the long-term context of the Troubles, at the McClelland Irish Library, September 2017.
Historical walking tour of Dublin co-organised by the French Embassy in Ireland and the Huguenot society, March 2017.
Public lecture on painter Lemercier and WWI at the National Gallery of Ireland, March 2015.
Public lecture on the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, organised as part of the exhibition on Louis XIV at Trinity College Dublin, November 2011.
Committees & Associations
Committee member, 2012-2021, and Chair, Huguenot Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Irish section, 2021-present.
Member, Eighteenth Century Irish Society, 2008-2021.
Committee member, IAPH, 2021-present.
Member, Groupe de recherche en Histoire des Protestantismes, 2021-present.
Member, Archives and Records Association, 2020-present.
Awards
Maddock Fellowship, Marsh’s Library, 2019 – conducted April 2021.
Eoin O’Mahony Bursary in Irish History, Royal Irish Academy, 2019 – Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley, August 2019.
Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences Scholarship, 2008-2011.
Publications
Books
Serving France, Ireland and England: Ruvigny, earl of Galway, 1648-1720 (Routledge, 2018).
The Diary and Account Book of Élie Bouhéreau, 1643-1719 (Irish Manuscript Commission: Dublin, 2019), co-edited with A. Prendergast.
Book Chapters
‘Financial Networks and the Payment of Military Pensions, 1692–1720’, in Vivienne Larminie (ed), Huguenot Networks, 1560–1780: The Interactions and Impact of a Protestant Minority in Europe (Routledge, 2017), pp 173-186. This paper is available on my Academia.edu page.
‘Député Général in France and in exile: Henri de Ruvigny, Earl of Galway’, in Jane McKee and Randolph Vigne (eds), The Huguenots, France, Exile and Diaspora (Brighton, Sussex Academic Press, 2013), pp 145-154. This paper is available on my Academia.edu page.
Peer Reviewed Journals
‘La Politique exterieure de Guillaume III: l’ambassade de Lord Galway a Turin et les Vaudois’, Riforma e movimenti religiosi, x (Dec. 2021), pp 139-170.
‘Huguenot property in Ireland’, Huguenot Society Journal, xxx, no. 3 (Sept. 2015), pp 346-357. This paper is available on my Academia.edu page.
‘Contesting and upholding the rights of the Irish Parliament in 1698: the arguments of William Molyneux and Simon Clement’, Parliaments, Estates and Representation, xxxiv, issue 1 (April 2014), pp 22-39. An accepted manuscript version of this paper is available on the Oireachtas website.
Other Journals
‘Élie Bouhéreau 1643-1719’ in Saint Patrick’s People (Autumn 2019), pp 8-10.
