Eóin Flannery is Associate Professor of English Literature in the Department of English Language and Literature at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. He has published over 70 scholarly articles and book chapters, and is the author of 5 books, including Ireland and Ecocriticism (Routledge, 2016).

Eugene O'Brien is Professor of Contemporary English Literature and Theory and Head of the Department of English Language and Literature in Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick. He is series editor of the Routledge Studies in Irish Literature series and author and co-editor of several books, including The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First-Century Century Irish Writing (co-edited with Anne Fogarty; Routledge, 2024) and Seamus Heaney and the Art of Translation (co-edited with Ian Hickey; Routledge, 2025).