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About Us
The Geography department is committed to excellence in teaching and research. It teaches to degree level in the B.A. and B.Ed. degrees and offers M.A. and Ph.D. degrees by research. Currently there are approximately 600 undergraduate students studying Geography in St. Patrick's College. The Department consists of five full-time, permanent academic staff and one teaching fellow. Their teaching and research interests are outlined below:
- Dr Ruth McManus (Head of Department)
- Dr Gerry O'Reilly (International affairs coordinator)
- Dr Susan Hegarty (First year coordinator)
- Dr Jonathan Cherry (Second year coordinator)
- Dr Almar Barry (Third year coordinator)
- Sarah Murnaghan (Teaching Fellow)
- Geraldine Healy (Departmental administrator)
Dr Ruth McManus Head of Department
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Dr Gerry O'Reilly, International Affairs Coordinator
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Dr Susan Hegarty(First year coordinator) Earth suface processes; glacial geomorphology; water resources; GIS; Irish landscape evolution
Office hours: Wed, 11.30-12.30 Editor of Geographical Viewpoint |
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Dr Jonathan Cherry(Second year coordinator) Historical and cultural geography; Geographies of North America.
Office hours: Monday, 1.30-2.30; Wednesday, 11-12.30pm |
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Dr Almar Barry(Third year coordinator) Social geography, economic geography (Europe, gender and employment,
knowledge economy, university-industry links), research methods; teaching
and learning in geography in third-level education.
Office hours: Thursday, 9-11am |
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Sarah Murnaghan(Teaching fellow)
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Geraldine Healy(Departmental administrator)
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Postal address
Geography Department, St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, Ireland
Last Updated: Wednesday October 05 2011