The School of Law and its research centres – the Irish Centre for Human Rights and the Centre for Disability Law and Policy – currently has over 60 students in PhD programmes. 

For full information on our PhD programme, please read the programme description pages. 

Current Doctoral Candidates in the School of Law

Surname First Name Area Supervisor(s)
Abdurrahman Abdullahi Human Rights Dr. Maureen O'Sullivan
Abu Omar Hassan Human Rights Dr. Anita Ferrara
Barry Keelin Human Rights Prof. Siobhán Mullally
Bayindir Anil Sena Law Dr. John Danaher & Dr. Rónán Kennedy
Bosch March Clara Human Rights Dr. Ciara Smyth
Brannick Patricia Law Dr. Brian Tobin
Burns Emma CDLP Prof. Eilionóir Flynn
Canossi Beatrice Human Rights Dr. Anita Ferrara
Carson James Law Dr. Charles O'Mahony
Christodoulou Nayia CDLP Dr. Janos Fiala-Butora
Clancy Pearce Human Rights Prof. Ray Murphy
Collins Philip Human Rights Prof. Siobhán Mullally
Curran Courtney Human Rights

Dr. Anita Ferrara

Donnellon Caitriona Law

Dr. Charles O'Mahony

Doyle Anna Law Dr. Charles O'Mahony
Fontes De Lima Larissa Law Dr. Roisin Mulgrew
Gormley Denise Human Rights Dr. Ekaterina Yahyaoui
Harney Mary Human Rights Dr. Anna Arstein-Kerslake
Henríquez Leiva José Human Rights Dr. Anita Ferrara
Hopf Stefan CDLP Prof. Eilionóir Flynn
Issa    Amanie Human Rights Prof. Eilionóir Flynn & Prof. Anna Arstein-Kerslake
KaiCombey Owen Moriba Human Rights Dr. Eoin Daly
Keady-Tabbal Niamh Human Rights Prof. Siobhán Mullally 
Klatt    Louisa    Human Rights Dr. John Danaher
Larson Kirsten Human Rights Prof. Siobhán Mullally & Dr. Anita Ferrara
Liston Gerry Human Rights Dr. Ekaterina Yahyaoui
Liu Xipeng Law Dr. Rónán Kennedy
Lo Menzo Ilaria Human Rights Prof. Shane Darcy
Mariana Montisa Law Dr. Eoin Daly & Dr. Ekaterina Yahyaoui
McLean Ainsley CDLP Prof. Eilionóir Flynn 
McNally Aisling Law Dr. Diarmuid Griffin
Menon Kiran Mohandas Human Rights Prof. Shane Darcy 
Muhareb Rania Human Rights Prof. Shane Darcy 
Murphy    Sandra Law Prof. Padraic Kenna
Namanya Monica    Human Rights Prof. Siobhán Mullally & Dr. Maeve O'Rourke
Ní Chaoimh Eilís CDLP Dr. Janos Fiala-Butora
O'Donovan Aoife Law Dr. Brian Tobin
Offia    Favour    Human Rights Prof. Siobhán Mullally
Orefellen Hege Jeanette CDLP Prof. Eilionóir Flynn
Perry Ashley Human Rights Dr. Ioanna Tourkochoriti 
Portuondo Maria Law Dr. Ciara Smyth
Price Aoife CDLP Prof. Eilionóir Flynn
Regan Ursula Law Dr. Shivaun Quinlivan
Rhude Kelsey Human Rights Dr. Anita Ferrara
Sourav Md. Raisul Islam Law Dr. Rónán Kennedy
Walls Maria CDLP Prof. Anna Arstein-Kerslake
Yadav Sachin Law Dr. Lucy Ann Buckley
Yi Li Human Rights Prof. Shane Darcy
Zangeneh Parisa Human Rights Prof. Ray Murphy
Zejnullah Gezim Law Prof. Padraic Kenna