Kieran Harrington

Books:

With Patricia Ronan. 2022. EFL and Corpus Linguistics: Research and Practice. London: Palgrave MacMillian
Harrington, K. 2018. Survival Communication. London: Routledge.
Harrington, K. 2008. Fifty Pages: Survival grammar for ESOL Tutors. Galway: CGVEC.

A selection of articles:

2021. The Irish Housing and Homelessness Crises: The Roof over our Heads.’ Hard Times.
2018. Survival Communication: Humans cannot but communicate‘. (RaPAL)

2017. ‘Corpus analysis: Corpus Conclusions’. 2017. In Corpus Pragmatics.
2014. ‘From Tablet to Tablet, from Mesopotamia to Galway’. In the Adult Learner.
2013. ‘IPads in Adult Education’. In the IVEA Journal.
2008. ‘A time for reflection on adult literacy’. In the Irish Independent, June, 2008.
2007. ‘The Impact of West African learners in ESOL classes’. In RaPAL.
2005. ‘The Hungarian Revolution and Knockalisheen’. The Clare Champion.

PhD in Applied Linguistics (University of Limerick, Ireland)
MSc. in TESOL (Aston University, UK)
MEd. In Applied Linguistics: Language and Literacy Difficulties (Open University, UK)
MA in Galician Sociolinguistics (University College Cork, Ireland)
BA in Spanish and Greek (University College Cork)
Post Grad. Diploma in Translation (Institute of Linguistics, UK)
Post Grad. Certificate in English Language Teaching (DES, Ireland)

2018. ‘Big Two-Hearted River: A Corpus Stylistics Analysis of Hemingway’s Short Story’. Corpus Linguistics IVACS Symposium, Maynooth University.
2016. ‘A ménage à trois of unlikely bedfellows: three research methodologies’. Applied Linguistics Annual Conference, Trinity College, Dublin.
2016. ‘How big does a spoken vocabulary need to be?’ NALA ESOL Conference, Dublin.
2016. ‘The English of a community of speakers of other languages: corpus conclusions’. Corpus Linguistics Symposium, Universidad Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona.

Dr. Kieran Harrington