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Muireann O'Cinneide Editor

Editors: Tina O'Toole is a lecturer in English at the University of Limerick. Her publications include The Irish New Woman (2013), Irish Literature: Feminist Perspectives (2008; co-edited with Patricia Coughlan), Documenting Irish Feminisms (2005; co-authored with Linda Connolly), and The Dictionary of Munster Women Writers (2005). Her journal publications include a special issue of Eire-Ireland 2012 on 'Irish Migrancies'-(co-edited with Piaras Mac Einri), and essays in Modernism/Modernity, New Hibernia Review, and Irish University Review, among others; Gillian Mcintosh is a social and Cultural historian. Her research interests include all aspects of Irish social and cultural history, in particular ritual, symbolism, commemoration, the arts and the state, and the history of broadcasting. Her publications reflect these interests, and include Irish Women at War (2010; co-edited with Diane Urquhart), Belfast City Hall: A Hundred Years (2006), and The Force of Culture: Unionist Identities in Twentieth-Century Ireland (1999). She is currently the BBC Industry Fellow at ICRH, Queen's University; Muireann O'Cinneide is a lecturer in English at NUI Galway, where she is programme director for the MA in Culture and Colonialism. She is the author of Aristocratic Women and the Literary Nation, 1832-1868 (2008) with Palgrave Macmillan, and has edited two volumes (2013-14) in the Pickering and Chatto Selected Works of Margaret Oliphunt series. She is currently working and publishing 'on empire, women's travel writing and imperial conflict narratives.