John Carey (Celticist), Date of Birth

John Carey (Celticist)

lecturer in the Dept. of Early and Medieval Irish, University College, Cork

Date of Birth: 06-Mar-1957

Profession: academic, anglicist, celticist

Nationality: Ireland, United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

John Carey is an American, who trained in Celtic studies, specialising in subjects of early Irish and Welsh literature, religion, and mythology.
A graduate of Harvard University, he was an associate professor at the Department of Celtic Languages and Literature.
He has received fellowships at Warburg Institute (University of London), the Institute of Irish Studies at Queen's University, Belfast and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.
He later moved to the Department of Early and Medieval Irish at the University College Cork (UCC), where he now teaches.
He is fellow at the Temenos Academy and editor of Temenos Academy Review.