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Written by Steven Dowd
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Mary ODowd received a doctorate from National University of Ireland, Dublin in 1979. She was appointed lecturer in the School of Modern History at Queens in 1978 (senior lecturer since 1992). Her research interests and publications have concentrated on early modern Ireland. She is currently completing a book on women in early modern Ireland, 1500-1800 and is one of the editors of the forthcoming Field Day Anthology (vols IV and IV) Irish Women?s Writing and Traditions to be published by Cork University Press in 2002. Dr O?Dowd was appointed President of the International Federation for Research in Women?s History in August 2000.
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Selected Publications
Power, politics and land. Early modern Sligo, 1568-1680 (Belfast, Institute of Irish Studies, 1991)
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland, 1571-75 (Public Record Office, London, 2000)
(edited with Margaret MacCurtain)Women in early modern Ireland (Edinburgh University Press, 1991)
(edited with Sabine Wichert) Chattel, servant or citizen (Institute of Irish Studies, Belfast, 1995)
(edited with Maryann Gialanella Valiulis), Women and Irish history. Essays in Honour of Margaret MacCurtain. (Wolfhound Press, Dublin, 1997)
Women and war in Ireland in the 1640s inWomen in early modern Ireland
From Morgan to MacCurtain. Irish Women Historians from the 1790s to the 1990s in Women and Irish history. Essays in Honour of Margaret MacCurtain
`Women and the Irish Chancery Court in the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries? in Irish Historical Studies, vol 124 (November, 1999)
`Women and the Colonial Experience in Ireland c.1550-1650? in Terry Brotherstone, Deborah Simonton and Oonagh Walsh (eds), Gendering Scottish History. An International Approach (Glasgow, Cruithne Press,1999)
`Women and Paid Work in Early Modern Rural Ireland? in Bernadette Whelan (ed), Women and Work in Ireland (Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2000)
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