Eunan O'Halpin


Eunan O'Halpin is Bank of Ireland Professor of Contemporary Irish History at Trinity College Dublin. He was educated at Gonzaga College, Dublin, received his BA and MA from University College Dublin and received a PhD from the University of Cambridge.
O'Halpin specialises in 20th Century Irish and British history and politics. He is a Member of the Royal Irish Academy. Since 2002 he has been a member of the National Archives Advisory Council he is also a member of the Royal Irish Academy National Committee for History, the Royal Irish Academy National Committee for the Study of International Relations and of the Katherine Kavanagh Trust. He is a grandnephew of Kevin Barry, and great-grandson of Anti-Treaty Sinn Fein TD for Tipperary South, P. J. Moloney.
In 2013, O'Halpin presented In the Name of the Republic, which was shown on TV3.

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