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Kevin O'Neill is a retired Associate Professor in the Department of History at Boston College. He co-founded the Irish Studies Program and specializes in the interaction between traditional agricultural societies and global economies, focusing on pre-famine Ireland. His research explores rural society dynamics, famine impacts, and the commercialization of Irish society (1750–1820).
Education:
- B.A., Marquette University
- M.A., Loyola University
- Ph.D., Brown University
Research Interests: Ireland; rural society; famine studies; Atlantic economy. His work combines historical analysis with social and economic frameworks to understand pre-industrial societal transformations.
Publications: O'Neill has authored works on courtship culture, post-rebellion reforms, and rural economic structures in Ireland. His studies emphasize village-level perspectives and long-term socio-economic changes.
Affiliations: Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences, Boston College.
