On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:
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have developed knowledge of the main patterns of Irish migration in the early modern period;
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have developed understanding of the range of migrant experiences;
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have developed familiarity with most of the major secondary works relevant to this field of study;
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have developed awareness of some the main primary sources for the study of Irish migration in this era;
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have developed skills in locating and interpreting source material relevant to a study of an aspect of Irish migration in this period;
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have developed skills in collating and synthesising source material;
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have developed capacity for writing a coherent narrative;
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have developed capacity for presenting a report and essay that conforms to the professional citation conventions specified in ‘Rules for contributors to Irish Historical Studies’.