About James Kelly
Born 1959. James Kelly is an Irish historian.
James Kelly MRIA (born 1959) is a professor of Irish history, specialising in the period 1700–1850, and is a prolific author, who also edits several learned journals.
Kelly was a professor at St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, Dublin, and is now a professor at Dublin City University, into which the college merged. He also edits for the Irish Manuscripts Commission and for the Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.
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Who is James Kelly?
professor of Irish history, born 1959
When was James Kelly born?
James Kelly was born on 31 March 1959.
What is James Kelly's occupation?
James Kelly is a historian.
What nationality is James Kelly?
James Kelly is Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Kelly (historian)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Kelly. https://biography.guide/james-kelly-historian/
MLA: "James Kelly." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-kelly-historian/.
Chicago: "James Kelly." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-kelly-historian/.
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