Author: James MacKillop

Maureen O’Rourke Murphy is dean of students and associate professor of English at Hofstra University, past president of the American Committee for Irish Studies (ACIS) and author of A Guide to Irish Studies in the United States.James Mac Killop is also a past president of ACIS and the author of The Dictionary of Celtic Mythology, Fionn mac Cumhaill: Celtic Myth in English Literature, and editor of Contemporary Irish Cinema: From “The Quiet Man” to “Dancing at Lughnasa, ” the last two volumes also published by Syracuse University Press.