WHAI president, Professor Diane Urquhart of Queen’s University Belfast has been awarded the American Conference of Irish Studies (ACIS) James S. Donnelly, Sr. Prize for Books on History and Social Sciences for Irish Divorce: A History (Cambridge University Press, 2020). The ACIS judging panel deemed Irish Divorce as ‘gender, legal, and social history of the highest caliber.’

Be sure to check out the review of Irish Divorce: A History in our Book Reviews section.