Oscar Wilde Research Centre Trinity College Dublin
The Trinity Oscar Wilde Centre for Irish Writing
Welcome to the Trinity Oscar Wilde Centre for Irish Writing, School of English, Trinity College. On this site you will find information about the Centre and about the Master's degree in Creative Writing courses which is based here
School of English News & Events
Oscar Wilde: His Rise And Fall
This NEWSTALK episode discusses how Oscar Wilde went from the heights of literary fame to the depths of public scandal. Patrick Geoghegan was joined by Caoimhe Ní Ghormáin, Manuscripts Curator, the Library of Trinity College Dublin; Martin Burns, Creative Director, Oscar Wilde House; and Jarlath Killeen, Head of the School of English at Trinity College Dublin.
2024 November 26
Congratulations to Federica Bartolomeo (English Literature and French Joint Honours) who is the recipient of the sixth Paul Richard Turner Newham Prize.
This prize is named in memory of a graduate of the School, Paul Newham (1965-2012), and is awarded annually to a mature student for outstanding performance in Moderatorship.
2024 November 14
Dr Daria Moskvitina from Zaporizhzhia State Medical University in Ukraine visited Trinity between October 7-11.
During her visit, Dr. Moskvitina gave two public lectures, one on the history of Shakespeare stage productions in Ukraine for the School of English's Staff-Graduate Seminar and one on translations of Shakespeare into Ukrainian for the Trinity Centre for Literary and Cultural Translation. She also taught two guest classes for Dr. Vyroubalova's Global Shakespeare module and audited a number of other lectures and seminars. The visit was funded jointly by an award from the Visting Professorships and Fellowships Benefactions Fund received by Dr. Vyroubalova, by the School of English, and by the Senior Tutor's Office
2024 October 21