Patrick O'Farrell

Patrick O'Farrell
Born
Patrick James O'Farrell

(1933-09-17)17 September 1933
Greymouth, New Zealand
Died25 December 2003(2003-12-25) (aged 70)
Spouse
Deirdre Genevieve MacShane
(m. 1956)
Children5
Academic background
Alma materAustralian National University
ThesisH.E. Holland and the labour movement in Australia and New Zealand: with special emphasis on the activity of militant socialists (1960)
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
InstitutionsUniversity of New South Wales
Main interestsLabour history
Irish history
Catholic Church in Australia

Patrick James O'Farrell (17 September 1933 – 25 December 2003[1]) was a historian known for his histories of Roman Catholicism in Australia, Irish history and Irish Australian history.

  1. ^ "Patrick O'Farrell Historian 1933 – 2003". University of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 30 September 2009. Retrieved 2 August 2009.