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Elaine Farrell Editor & Author

Jennifer Redmond is a Lecturer in Twentieth Century Irish History at Maynooth University, Ireland, lecturing in Irish social, political, gender, and demographic history. She has published in these areas, including her monograph, Moving Histories: Irish Women’s Migration to Britain from Independence to Republic (2018).

Elaine Farrell is a Senior Lecturer in Irish Social History at Queen’s University Belfast, UK. Her research and publications have focused on gender and crime in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. She is currently working on the AHRC-funded ‘Bad Bridget’ project, a study of criminal and deviant Irish women in North America, 1838-1918.