Vincent Comerford

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Richard Vincent Comerford, known generally as Vincent Comerford, is a professor of Irish history at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth who retired in January 2010. Comerford graduated from St. Patrick's College, (NUI) Maynooth, BA(1965) and MA (1971), followed by a PhD from Trinity College Dublin in 1977. He was appointed Professor of Modern History at Maynooth in 1989.[https://maynoothcollege.ie/files/images/Kalendarium-Chapters-X-Appointments-1795-to-date.pdf Chapter X Appointments 1795 to date] Kalendarium, St. Patrick's College, Maynooth.

He is on the consultative committee of the Irish Historical Society,[http://www.tcd.ie/history/ihs/ihsoc.php] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100419063556/http://www.tcd.ie/history/ihs/ihsoc.php |date=2010-04-19 }} a board member of the Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS).{{cite web|url=http://www.irchss.ie/about/members.html|title=IRCHSS website 2010|website=Irchss.ie|accessdate=10 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100707084929/http://www.irchss.ie/about/members.html|archive-date=7 July 2010|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} and principal investigator at the Associational Culture in Ireland Database.{{cite web|url=http://irishassociations.ie/wordpress/?page_id=4|title=IRISH ASSOCIATIONS PROJECT website, 2010|website=Irishassociations.ie|accessdate=10 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721124727/http://irishassociations.ie/wordpress/?page_id=4|archive-date=21 July 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}