Popular Music and Popular Culture

A major collection of essays on the critically acclaimed Manchester band Joy Division will be launched on Thursday January 17th at the Kasbah Club, Dolans at 8pm.
Eoin Devereux’s 12,000 word essay on The Cranberries’ early days will be published on October 19 2018 ‘Waltzing Back:
Songs of Social Protest Published
Dr Aileen Dillane, Dr Martin J. Power, Professor Eoin Devereux and Dr Amanda Haynes have just published a comprehensive, cutting-edge companion guide to music and social protest globally.
Joy Division Symposium
Noel Hogan, The Cranberries, Dr Martin Power, Professor Eoin Devereux, Assistant Dean, Research, Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Limerick and Dr Aileen Dillane...

Songs of Social Protest Published
Joy Division Symposium

Morrissey: Fandom Representations and Identities Launch

Newstalk’s The Tom Dunne show was broadcast live from the University of Limerick on Friday 16th September 2011 to celebrate the launch of the book Morrissey: Fandom, Representations and Identities edited by UL Faculty Dr Eoin Devereux, Aileen Dillane and Martin J Power. Published by Intellect Books, the publication examines in detail, the work of one of the most influential songwriters of our time. Guests included Noel Hogan, guitarist and songwriter with The Cranberries; Peter Finan of Morrissey-Solo.com and music from the Morrissey Tribute band These Charming Men. The programme also featured several items about the University of Limerick and forthcoming events in the Limerick area. The programme was followed by the official launch of the book in Dolan’s Warehouse later that evening.