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Máire B Ní Annracháin

PhD(NUI 1988), MA(NUI 1978), BA(NUI 1975). Chair Coiste Léann na Gaeilge agus an Léinn Cheiltigh

Ollamh Sinsearach Emeritus / Full Professor Emeritus of Modern Irish UCD

Member PL&AElected in 2020

Current chair, RIA committee for the Irish language and Celtic cultures. Research record in developing a theoretical base for the study of Irish and Scottish Gaelic literature. Former board member of Scottish National Centre for Gaelic. Former chair of Irish language community development organisation Glór na nGael. On Council: 2023-.

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