Sociology PhD students, Niall Sheil and Eamonn Sullivan, receive their IRC Award at MU Ceremony

We were thrilled to award the Irish Research Council Postgraduate Scholarship to doctoral candidates Niall Sheil and Eamonn Sullivan at ceremony in Maynooth University on 24 October 2024.
 

Pictured are Dr. Rebecca Chiyoko King-O’Riain (co-supervisor with Professor Mary Corcoran), Niall Sheil and Head of Department, Professor Seán Ó Riain.

Niall Sheil is writing a thesis entitled: “Social Change in the Irish Town: A Sociological Investigation of Demographic Diversity, Social Integration and Communality in Balbriggan, County Dublin.”

 

Pictured are Professor Aphra Kerr (co-supervisor), Maynooth University President, Professor Eeva Leinonen, Eamonn's mother, Eamonn Sullivan and Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche (co-supervisor). 

Eamonn is writing a thesis entitled: "The Automation and Surveillance of Work and Workers."