Dr. Ciara Breathnach
Biography
Ciara Breathnach is Associate Professor in History at the University of Limerick. She has managed over 2 million Euro in competitive funding and has held nine visiting international fellowships. Breathnach is currently Visiting Professor at Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge and held a Fulbright Scholar Award in 2022 at New York University AY2022/23.She has published widely on Irish socio-economic, gender, cultural and health history. Her current monograph is Ordinary lives, death and social class: Dublin City Coroner's Court, 1876-1902 (Oxford University Press, 2022). It won the American Conference of Irish Studies, James S. Donnelly Sr. Prize for Books on History and Social Sciences in June 2023.
She is co-editor a forthcoming volume:
Ciara Breathnach and Ian Walsh (eds.), Inquest Reports of Dr Joseph E. Kenny, Dublin City Coroner, 1900 (Irish Manuscripts Commission, Dublin, in press).
She is author of The Congested Districts Board of Ireland, 1891-1923, poverty and development in the West of Ireland (Dublin, 2005) and editor/co-editor of eight volumes/proceedings. Apart from chapters in edited volumes, she has published articles in high-ranking journals such as, Urban History, Annales de démographie historique, Medical History, The History Teacher, Health and History, Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth, Nursing History Review, Social History of Medicine, Gender & History, Urban History, Medical Humanities, Cultural and Social History, Social History, Irish Historical Studies, Immigrants and Minorities, History of Family: an International Quarterly, the Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, Historical Research: the Bulletin of the Institute for Historical Research and New Hibernia Review.
She is currently a member of the Irish Manuscripts Commission, she is a former member of the National Archives Advisory Council (2017-2022), the Board of the National Library of Ireland (2015-2020) and the Heritage Council (2012-2016). Breathnach has held several research awards as Principal or Co-Investigator and was an Irish Research Council Laureate Awards 2017/32 recipient for a project entitled Death and Burial Data: Ireland 1864-1922 (2018-2023).
Research Interests
Dr Ciara Breathnach is Associate Professor in History at the University of Limerick. She has published widely on Irish socio-economic, gender, cultural and health history. Her current monograph is Ordinary lives, death and social class: Dublin City Coroner's Court, 1876-1902 (Oxford University Press, 2022).She has held the following Awards and Fellowships:
2022 Fulbright Scholar, New York University.
2021 Irish Research Council, Research Ally Award.
2019 Excellence in Teaching Award, Centre for Teaching and Learning, UL, Faculty of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences winner.
2019 Visiting Research Leaders Fellowship, University of Wollongong
2017 Visiting Fellowship, Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
2016 CRF/RSE European Visiting Research Fellowships, Royal Society of Edinburgh, with Prof Oonagh Walsh at Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland, UK.
2013-2014 Foundation for Women in Medicine Fellow, Center for the History of Medicine, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
2013-2014 Faculty Fellow, Faculty of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Limerick.
2012-2013 Visiting Fellow, Institute of Historical Research, London.
2012 (September) Visiting Faculty, New York University.
2012-2013 Flaherty Visiting Fellow, University of Massachusetts, Boston.
Professional Activities
Award
- 2014 - Harvard University, Foundation for Women in Medicine Fellow, Center for the History of Medicine,
- 2013 - Flaherty Visiting Fellow
- 2013 - IRC, Main Principal Investigator
- 2012 - Visiting Fellow
- 2012 - Visiting Faculty
- 2010 - Principal Investigator
- 2005 - Royal Irish Academy, British- Irish Exchange scheme
- 2004 - Royal Irish Academy, British- Irish Exchange Scheme
Committee
- 2012 Heritage Council of Ireland,
- 2007 Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland,
- 2005 Committee member of the National Library of Ireland on Genealogy and Heraldry.,
Association
- 2010 President, Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland
- 2007 Secretary, Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland
Education
- 2003 UCC - PhD
Language
- Gaeilge
Peer Reviewed Journals
Fine lines: Locating commercial sex work in official data, Dublin 1901 and 1911
Ciara Breathnach and Rachel Murphy (2023) Fine lines: Locating commercial sex work in official data, Dublin 1901 and 1911. Urban History
doi:10.1017/mdh.2021.41
Breathnach, Ciara (2022) doi:10.1017/mdh.2021.41. Cambridge Medical History :3-23
Sexual assault and fatal violence against women during the Irish War of Independence, 1919-1921: Kate Maher's murder in context
Breathnach, C;O'Halpin, E (2022) Sexual assault and fatal violence against women during the Irish War of Independence, 1919-1921: Kate Maher's murder in context. LONDON Bmj Medical Humanitiesbmj Medical Humanities :94-103
Homosexuality and Lesbianism in Irish newspapers, 1861-1922
Lawless C.;Breathnach C. (2022) Homosexuality and Lesbianism in Irish newspapers, 1861-1922. Gender And History: Ireland, 1852-1922 :179-190
Immigrant Irishwomen and maternity services in New York and Boston, 1860-1911
Breathnach C. (2022) Immigrant Irishwomen and maternity services in New York and Boston, 1860-1911. Medical history :3-23
Gender, medicine and the state in Ireland, 1852-1922
Breathnach C. (2022) Gender, medicine and the state in Ireland, 1852-1922. Gender And History: Ireland, 1852-1922 :77-89
Introduction
Breathnach C.;Buckley S.A. (2022) Introduction. Gender And History: Ireland, 1852-1922 :1-7
Capital Punishment in Irish Prisons, 1868-1901
Breathnach, C (2020) Capital Punishment in Irish Prisons, 1868-1901. MELBOURNE : AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND SOC HISTORY MEDICINE Health and History :104-125
Capital Punishment in Irish Prisons, 18681901
Ciara Breathnach (2020) Capital Punishment in Irish Prisons, 18681901. Australian and New Zealand Society of the History of Medicine Health and History :104-125
Rural youth, seasonal labor and family income: Ireland 1890-1935
Ciara Breathnach and Sarah-Anne Buckley (2020) Rural youth, seasonal labor and family income: Ireland 1890-1935. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press Journal of the history of Childhood and Youth :103-121
Census: on paper, by governments, is still best
Breathnach C.;Margaria T. (2020) Census: on paper, by governments, is still best. Nature :-170
The Triumph of Proximity: The Impact of District Nursing Schemes in 1890s' Rural Ireland
Breathnach, C (2018) The Triumph of Proximity: The Impact of District Nursing Schemes in 1890s' Rural Ireland. NEW YORK : SPRINGER PUBLISHING CO Nursing History Review :68-82
Evolving as Necessity Dictates: Home and Public Health in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Apple, RD;Breathnach, C;Bryder, L;Greenlees, J (2018) Evolving as Necessity Dictates: Home and Public Health in the 19th and 20th Centuries. NEW YORK : SPRINGER PUBLISHING CO Nursing History Review :48-54
Evolving as Necessity Dictates: Home and Public Health in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Apple, RD,Breathnach, C,Bryder, L,Greenlees, J (2018) Evolving as Necessity Dictates: Home and Public Health in the 19th and 20th Centuries. Nursing History Review :48-54
The Triumph of Proximity: The Impact of District Nursing Schemes in 1890s' Rural Ireland
Breathnach, C (2018) The Triumph of Proximity: The Impact of District Nursing Schemes in 1890s' Rural Ireland. Nursing History Review :68-82
Maternal Mortality, Dublin, 1864-1902
Breathnach, C,Gurrin, B (2018) Maternal Mortality, Dublin, 1864-1902. Social History Of Medicine :79-105
Review of Lisa Marie Griffith and Ciarán Wallace (eds), Grave Matters: Death and Dying in Dublin 1500 to the Present
Ciara Breathnach (2017) Review of Lisa Marie Griffith and Ciarán Wallace (eds), Grave Matters: Death and Dying in Dublin 1500 to the Present. Social History Of Medicine :701-711
Maternal mortality, Dublin 1864-1905' Social History of Medicine
Ciara Breathnach and Brian Gurrin (2017) Maternal mortality, Dublin 1864-1905' Social History of Medicine . Social History Of Medicine :1-27
A tale of two cities - infant mortality and cause of infant death, Dublin, 1864-1910
Breathnach, C,Gurrin, B (2017) A tale of two cities - infant mortality and cause of infant death, Dublin, 1864-1910. Urban History :647-677
Infant life Protection and Medico-Legal Literacy in Early Twentieth-century Dublin
Breathnach, C (2017) Infant life Protection and Medico-Legal Literacy in Early Twentieth-century Dublin. Womens History Review :781-798
Infant life protection and medico-legal literacy in early twentieth-century Dublin
Ciara Breathnach (2017) Infant life protection and medico-legal literacy in early twentieth-century Dublin. Womens History Review :1-18
Handywomen and Birthing in Rural Ireland, 1851-1955
Breathnach, C (2016) Handywomen and Birthing in Rural Ireland, 1851-1955. Gender And History :34-
Perspectives on patienthood, practitioners and pedagogy
Ciara Breathnach and Brendan Kelly (2016) Perspectives on patienthood, practitioners and pedagogy. Medical Humanities :73-75
Professional patienthood and mortality: Sean O Riordain's diaries 1974-1977
Breathnach, C (2016) Professional patienthood and mortality: Sean O Riordain's diaries 1974-1977. Medical Humanities :92-96
Handywomen and Birthing in Rural Ireland, 18511955.
Breathnach, C (2016) Handywomen and Birthing in Rural Ireland, 18511955. . : John Wiley & Sons Ltd Gender & History :34-56
'INDELIBLE CHARACTERS' TATTOOS, POWER AND THE LATE NINETEENTH-CENTURY IRISH CONVICT BODY
Breathnach, C,Farrell, E (2015) 'INDELIBLE CHARACTERS' TATTOOS, POWER AND THE LATE NINETEENTH-CENTURY IRISH CONVICT BODY. Cultural & Social History :235-254
Medical Officers, Bodies, Gender and Weight
Breathnach, Ciara (2014) Medical Officers, Bodies, Gender and Weight. Cambridge University Press Medical history
Review of, Sarah Anne Buckley, The Cruelty Man
Breathnach, Ciara (2014) Review of, Sarah Anne Buckley, The Cruelty Man. Irish Historical Studies
Scripting blame: Irish coroners' courts and unnamed infant dead, 1916-32
Breathnach, C,O'Halpin, E (2014) Scripting blame: Irish coroners' courts and unnamed infant dead, 1916-32. Social History :210-228
'Heavier the interval than the consummation': bronchial disease in Sean O Riordain's diaries
Breathnach, C (2014) 'Heavier the interval than the consummation': bronchial disease in Sean O Riordain's diaries. Medical Humanities :11-16
Ciara Breathnach, Review of She said she was in the family way': pregnancy and infancy in modern Ireland, Elaine Farrell (ed).
Breathnach, C (2013) Ciara Breathnach, Review of She said she was in the family way': pregnancy and infancy in modern Ireland, Elaine Farrell (ed).. Irish Historical Studies
Irish Catholic identity in 1870s Dunedin, New Zealand
Breathnach C (2013) Irish Catholic identity in 1870s Dunedin, New Zealand. Immigrants and Minorities :1-26
Medicalizing the female reproductive cycle in rural Ireland, 1926-56
Breathnach, C (2012) Medicalizing the female reproductive cycle in rural Ireland, 1926-56. Historical Research :674-690
Introduction: Power, the State and institutions in Ireland,
Breathnach, C, Chambers L. and McElligott, A (2012) Introduction: Power, the State and institutions in Ireland,. Irish Historical Studies :1-5
Registered 'Unknown' infant fatalities in Ireland, 1916-32: gender and power
Breathnach, Ciara: O'Halpin Eunan (2012) Registered 'Unknown' infant fatalities in Ireland, 1916-32: gender and power. Irish Historical Studies :70-89
Even 'Wilder Workhouse Girls': The Problem of Institutionalisation among Irish Immigrants to New Zealand 1874
Breathnach, C (2011) Even 'Wilder Workhouse Girls': The Problem of Institutionalisation among Irish Immigrants to New Zealand 1874. Journal Of Imperial And Commonwealth History :771-794
An exploration of testamentary behaviour in twentieth-century Ireland
Breathnach, C (2009) An exploration of testamentary behaviour in twentieth-century Ireland. History Of The Family :309-322
Introduction: Ireland church, state and society 1900-1975
Breathnach, C (2008) Introduction: Ireland church, state and society 1900-1975. History Of The Family :333-339
The Role of Women in the Economy of the West of Ireland, 1891-1923
Breathnach, Ciara (2004) The Role of Women in the Economy of the West of Ireland, 1891-1923. New Hibernia Review
Books
Ordinary lives, death and social class: Dublin City Coroner's Court, 1876-1902
Ciara Breathnach (2022) Ordinary lives, death and social class: Dublin City Coroner's Court, 1876-1902 . Oxford : Oxford University Press
The Congested Districts Board of Ireland, 1891-1923: poverty and development in the west,
Breathnach, C (2005) The Congested Districts Board of Ireland, 1891-1923: poverty and development in the west,. Dublin : Four Courts Press
Book Chapters
Towards Model Checking Product Lines in the Digital Humanities: An Application to Historical Data
Breathnach C.;Ibrahim N.;Clancy S.;Margaria T. (2019) Towards Model Checking Product Lines in the Digital Humanities: An Application to Historical Data. New York : Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) :338-364
Crime and Punishment: Whiteboyism and the Law in Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland
Ciara Breathnach and Laurence M. Geary (2017) Crime and Punishment: Whiteboyism and the Law in Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press Crime in C19th Ireland :149-174
it would be preposterous to bring a Protestant here': religion, provincial politics and district nurses in Ireland, 1890-1904',
Breathnach, Ciara (2015) it would be preposterous to bring a Protestant here': religion, provincial politics and district nurses in Ireland, 1890-1904', . London : Institute of Historical Research Healthcare in Ireland and Britain 1850-1970: voluntary, regional and comparative perspective :161-180
Medical Humanities: new frontier or back to the past?
Breathnach, C. and Walsh O., (2014) Medical Humanities: new frontier or back to the past?. Dublin : Humanities Serving Irish Society Restating the Value of the Humanities :36-40
Obituaries in provincial Irish newspapers, 1830-1900'
Breathnach, C, Butler, D (2013) Obituaries in provincial Irish newspapers, 1830-1900'. Dublin : Irish Academic Press James Kelly and Marian Lyons (eds), Death and Dying in Ireland, Britain, and Europe: Historical Perspectives (Irish Academic Press, Dublin and Portland, 2013)
Lady Dudley’s district nursing scheme and the congested districts board, 1903-1923
Breathnach C. (2012) Lady Dudley’s district nursing scheme and the congested districts board, 1903-1923. Gender and Medicine in Ireland 1700-1950 :138-153
The Congested Districts Board and Public Health'
Breathnach, Ciara (2012) The Congested Districts Board and Public Health'. New York : Syracuse University Press Gender and Medicine in Ireland, 1700-1951 :258-281
Recruiting Irish migrants for life in New Zealand, 1870-1875
Breathnach, C (2008) Recruiting Irish migrants for life in New Zealand, 1870-1875. Ireland, Australia and New Zealand: history, politics and culture :32-45
introduction
Breathnach, C (2007) introduction. : Irish Academic Press Framing the West, images of rural Ireland, 1891-1920 :xiii-xxi
Smallholder housing and public Health, 1892-1915
Breathnach, C (2007) Smallholder housing and public Health, 1892-1915. Dublin and Portland : Irish Academic Press Framing the West: images of rural Ireland 1891-1920 :179-196
Historical sources pertaining to Travellers, 1824-1925
Breathnach, C (2006) Historical sources pertaining to Travellers, 1824-1925. Portraying Irish Travellers, histories and representations :17-31
Edited Books
Gender History: Ireland 1850-1922
(2022) Gender History: Ireland 1850-1922 . India : Routledge :1-230
Other Journals
Archival transcriptions, practice-based learning and research data in undergraduate medical history
Ciara Breathnach, Kirsten Mulrennan and Sineád Keogh (2021) Archival transcriptions, practice-based learning and research data in undergraduate medical history. The History Teacher :1-34
Capital Punishment in Irish Prisons, 18681901
Ciara Breathnach (2020) Capital Punishment in Irish Prisons, 18681901. : Journal of the Australian & New Zealand Society for the History of Medicine Health and History :104-125
Conference Publications
2023 IEEE 47th Annual Computers, Software, and Applications Conference (COMPSAC)
2. Ciara Breathnach, Rachel Murphy, Alexander Schieweck, Enda O'Shea, Stuart Clancy, and Tiziana Margaria (2023) 2023 IEEE 47th Annual Computers, Software, and Applications Conference (COMPSAC) . :1570-1575
Proceedings - 2022 IEEE 46th Annual Computers, Software, and Applications Conference, COMPSAC 2022
Schieweck A.;Murphy R.;Khan R.;Breathnach C.;Margaria T. (2022) Proceedings - 2022 IEEE 46th Annual Computers, Software, and Applications Conference, COMPSAC 2022. :177-186
2022 IEEE International Conference on Big Data
Adam J. Doherty, Rachel A. Murphy, Alexander Schieweck, Stuart Clancy, Ciara Breathnach, and Tiziana Margaria (2022) 2022 IEEE International Conference on Big Data. :2507-2514
2021 IEEE 45TH ANNUAL COMPUTERS, SOFTWARE, AND APPLICATIONS CONFERENCE (COMPSAC 2021)
Breathnach, C;Murphy, R;Margaria, T (2021) 2021 IEEE 45TH ANNUAL COMPUTERS, SOFTWARE, AND APPLICATIONS CONFERENCE (COMPSAC 2021). LOS ALAMITOS : IEEE COMPUTER SOC :1131-1136
2020 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIG DATA (BIG DATA)
O'Shea, E;Khan, R;Breathnach, C;Margaria, T (2020) 2020 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIG DATA (BIG DATA). NEW YORK : IEEE :1914-1923
Irish Historical Studies
Breathnach C.;O'Halpin E. (2012) Irish Historical Studies. Irish Historical Studies :70-88
Irish Historical Studies
Breathnach C.;Chambers L.;McElligott A. (2012) Irish Historical Studies. Irish Historical Studies :1-4
Civic Cultures Workshop, Centre for Historical Research, UL
Breathnach, Ciara (2007) Civic Cultures Workshop, Centre for Historical Research, UL.
Women¿s History and the Everyday. Annual Women¿s History Association of Ireland Conference
Breathnach, Ciara (2007) Women¿s History and the Everyday. Annual Women¿s History Association of Ireland Conference.
Tone to Gonne: Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland
Breathnach, Ciara (2007) Tone to Gonne: Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland.
War and Peace: North East Irish Conference Network conference
Breathnach, Ciara (2007) War and Peace: North East Irish Conference Network conference.
Taking History into the Future History Teacher's Association of Ireland
Breathnach, Ciara (2006) Taking History into the Future History Teacher's Association of Ireland. :*-*
From Voluntary organisation to NGO
Breathnach, Ciara (2006) From Voluntary organisation to NGO. :*-*
Empires of Religion Conference
Breathnach, Ciara (2006) Empires of Religion Conference. :*-*
Irish Economic and Social History Annual Conference
Breathnach, Ciara (2006) Irish Economic and Social History Annual Conference. :*-*
'Sisters are doing it for themselves¿: Women and Informal Port Economies
* (2005) 'Sisters are doing it for themselves¿: Women and Informal Port Economies. :*-*
14th Irish-Australian Conference
Breathnach, Ciara (2005) 14th Irish-Australian Conference. :*-*
International Federation for research in Women's History
Breathnach, Ciara (2003) International Federation for research in Women's History. :*-*
Research Seminar in Contemporary Irish History
Breathnach, Ciara (2003) Research Seminar in Contemporary Irish History. :*-*
Conference Contributions
Death and Burial Data: Ireland 1864-1922, project symposium
Ciara Breathnach, Rachel Murphy and Stuart Clancy (2023) Death and Burial Data: Ireland 1864-1922, project symposium .
5th conference of European Society of Historical Demography
Ciara Breathnach and Rachel Murphy (2023) 5th conference of European Society of Historical Demography.
Medical Identities: Patients and Professionals
Oonagh walsh, Ciara Breathnach and olwen Purdue (2012) Medical Identities: Patients and Professionals .
Deviance in Modern Ireland
Breathnach C (2012) Deviance in Modern Ireland.
Health and Welfare in the Archive
Breathnach C (2012) Health and Welfare in the Archive.
Social History of Medicine conference
Breathnach C (2012) Social History of Medicine conference.
Sport and Leisure time,
Breathnach C. (2012) Sport and Leisure time, .
Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland, UCC
Breathnach, C (2010) Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland, UCC.
17th Australasian Irish Studies Conference, QUB
Breathnach, C (2010) 17th Australasian Irish Studies Conference, QUB .
Society for the Social History of Medicine Conference, Durham
Breathnach C (2010) Society for the Social History of Medicine Conference, Durham.
Power and History: 29th Irish Conference of Historians
Anthony McElligott, Liam Chambers, Ciara Breathnach and catherine Lawless (2009) Power and History: 29th Irish Conference of Historians.
Visual, material and print culture in nineteenth-century Ireland,
Breathnach C., Lawless C. (2008) Visual, material and print culture in nineteenth-century Ireland,.
Continuity and change: history of the European Family
Breathnach C. (2007) Continuity and change: history of the European Family.
Published Reports
Editorials
Perspectives on patienthood, practitioners and pedagogy
Breathnach, C,Kelly, BD (2016) Perspectives on patienthood, practitioners and pedagogy. Medical Humanities :73-75
Introduction
Breathnach, C,Chambers, L,McElligott, A (2012) Introduction. Irish Historical Studies :1-4
Introduction: Ireland church, state and society 1900-1975
Breathnach C. (2008) Introduction: Ireland church, state and society 1900-1975. History Of The Family :333-339
Introduction: Ireland church, state and society 1900-1975
Breathnach, C (2008) Introduction: Ireland church, state and society 1900-1975. History Of The Family :333-339
Book Reviews
WOMEN, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN IRELAND: LIFE IN THE NINETEENTH- CENTURY CONVICT PRISON
Breathnach, C (2021) WOMEN, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN IRELAND: LIFE IN THE NINETEENTH- CENTURY CONVICT PRISON. CAMBRIDGE : CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS Irish Historical Studies :344-345
Grave Matters: Death and Dying in Dublin 1500 to the Present
Breathnach, C (2017) Grave Matters: Death and Dying in Dublin 1500 to the Present. Social History Of Medicine :709-711
THE CRUELTY MAN: CHILD WELFARE, THE NSPCC AND THE STATE IN IRELAND, 1899-1956
Breathnach, C (2014) THE CRUELTY MAN: CHILD WELFARE, THE NSPCC AND THE STATE IN IRELAND, 1899-1956. Irish Historical Studies :354-355
The Dispossessed State: narratives of ownership in 19th-century Britain and Ireland
Breathnach, C (2014) The Dispossessed State: narratives of ownership in 19th-century Britain and Ireland. Womens History Review :137-138
'SHE SAID SHE WAS IN THE FAMILY WAY': PREGNANCY AND INFANCY IN MODERN IRELAND
Breathnach, C (2013) 'SHE SAID SHE WAS IN THE FAMILY WAY': PREGNANCY AND INFANCY IN MODERN IRELAND. Irish Historical Studies :720-721
Review of Asking Angela Mcnamara: an intimate history of Irish lives by Paul Ryan.
Breathnach, C (2012) Review of Asking Angela Mcnamara: an intimate history of Irish lives by Paul Ryan.. Journal of Gender Studies :339-341
Other Publications
WOMEN, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN IRELAND: LIFE IN THE NINETEENTH- CENTURY CONVICT PRISON
Breathnach, C (2021) WOMEN, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN IRELAND: LIFE IN THE NINETEENTH- CENTURY CONVICT PRISON. CAMBRIDGE : CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS Irish Historical Studies :344-345
Grave Matters: Death and Dying in Dublin 1500 to the Present
Breathnach, C (2017) Grave Matters: Death and Dying in Dublin 1500 to the Present. Social History Of Medicine :709-711
A tale of two cities - Infant mortality and cause of infant death, Dublin, 1864-1910
Breathnach C.;Gurrin B. (2017) A tale of two cities - Infant mortality and cause of infant death, Dublin, 1864-1910. Journal Of Urban History :647-677
Perspectives on patienthood, practitioners and pedagogy
Breathnach, C,Kelly, BD (2016) Perspectives on patienthood, practitioners and pedagogy. Medical Humanities :73-75
THE CRUELTY MAN: CHILD WELFARE, THE NSPCC AND THE STATE IN IRELAND, 1899-1956
Breathnach, C (2014) THE CRUELTY MAN: CHILD WELFARE, THE NSPCC AND THE STATE IN IRELAND, 1899-1956. Irish Historical Studies :354-355
The Dispossessed State: narratives of ownership in 19th-century Britain and Ireland
Breathnach, C (2014) The Dispossessed State: narratives of ownership in 19th-century Britain and Ireland. Womens History Review :137-138
'SHE SAID SHE WAS IN THE FAMILY WAY': PREGNANCY AND INFANCY IN MODERN IRELAND
Breathnach, C (2013) 'SHE SAID SHE WAS IN THE FAMILY WAY': PREGNANCY AND INFANCY IN MODERN IRELAND. Irish Historical Studies :720-721
Review of Asking Angela Mcnamara: an intimate history of Irish lives by Paul Ryan.
Breathnach, C (2012) Review of Asking Angela Mcnamara: an intimate history of Irish lives by Paul Ryan.. Journal of Gender Studies :339-341
Medicalizing the female reproductive cycle in rural Ireland, 1926-56
Breathnach C. (2012) Medicalizing the female reproductive cycle in rural Ireland, 1926-56. Historical Research :674-690
Introduction
Breathnach, C,Chambers, L,McElligott, A (2012) Introduction. Irish Historical Studies :1-4
Introduction: Ireland church, state and society 1900-1975
Breathnach C. (2008) Introduction: Ireland church, state and society 1900-1975. History Of The Family :333-339