About this Event
Boston College, 153-189 College Road, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467, USA
A discussion on engagements with Irish Folklore with Guy Beiner (Boston College), Ray Cashman (Indiana University Bloomington), and Hilary Joyce Bishop (Liverpool John Moores University).
Hilary Bishop discusses her Fulbright research project, 'A Path Well-Trodden: Narratives from Ireland's Mass Paths,' exploring social habits, traditions, and stories of Irish American communities in the New York Tri-State area.
Ray Cashman presents research on 'Doing Death Well,' looking at Irish wakes, funerals, and undertakers.