Nada Ní Chuirrín

Nada Ní Chuirrín is an interdisciplinary PhD researcher and arts practitioner working at the intersection of vernacular dance, Irish traditional music, and Irish-language studies. She completed her undergraduate and MRes degrees at the Department of Music at University College Cork, where she was recipient of the Staf Gebruers Postgraduate Award, CACSSS Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship and the prestigious Quercus Creative and Performing Arts scholarship. She is currently recipient of Maynooth University’s John and Pat Hume doctoral scholarship, where she is pursuing a PhD in Irish-language Artistic Research. She is also a visiting PhD student at the School of English, Media, and Creative Arts at the University of Galway.