Dr. Miguel Alonso Giráldez
giral@udc.es

Is currently lecturer of English language and literature at the University of A Coruña, UDC, (Spain). His main interests are Irish literature, namely contemporary Irish poetry and drama (he wrote his PhD on the Irish poet Bernard O’Donoghue), James Joyce, translation, and cultural relations between Galicia and Ireland. He has also done some research on Shakespeare and the translations of Cervante’s Don Quixote into English. He has contributed to numerous conferences, home and abroad, and published several research papers, mostly on Irish issues. He is also a member of the postgraduate teaching staff at the Research Centre for Irish Studies ‘Amergin’ (UDC, Spain), and a member of the Spanish Association of English and American Studies, the Spanish Association of Irish Studies, the James Joyce Spanish Association, among others.

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