THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY IS IRELAND'S LEADING BODY OF EXPERTS IN THE SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

The Royal Irish Academy/Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann champions research. We identify and recognise Ireland’s world class researchers. We support scholarship and promote awareness of how science and the humanities enrich our lives and benefit society. We believe that good research needs to be promoted, sustained and communicated. The Academy is run by a Council of its members. Membership is by election and considered the highest academic honour in Ireland.

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Brian Mercer Walker

Brian Mercer Walker is Emeritus Professor in the School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy at Queen’s University Belfast. He has conducted research into nineteenth and twentieth century Irish elections. Professor Walker has edited Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922 (1978) and Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland 1918-92 (1992).

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