Dr Seosamh McGrath
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Seosamh McGrath
Writer & Academic
About...
Dr. Seosamh McGrath studied Critical and Creative Writing, specifically Memoir, as a research student at Cardiff University.
Seosamh is a former Social Worker with an MA in Social Work from Plymouth University. He has a reputation for campaigning strongly for a better experience for children & young people in the care system and, most especially, care leavers. Seosamh was in care as a child from birth to 18 years old
Seosamh has an undergraduate degree (BTh) from the University of Oxford and an MA from the University of Sheffield (Theology). He achieved his MBA from Brighton University
He is a Priest - ordained by the Church of England - although no longer in ministry. He served in the Exeter, Sheffield & Truro dioceses.
EDUCATION
Cardiff University
PhD in Creative Writing - 2021
Plymouth University
MA Social Work - 2011
University of Brighton
MBA - 2003
University of Sheffield
MA Theology - 2000
University of Oxford
BTh - 1994
The thesis' Critical Component is available for public scrutiny at:
Thesis
A BIT OF MY WORK
Selection of Reviews
MY STORY
Seosamh McGrath
'The silence is an awakening prelude to a story. Experienced from deep within, at the depths of the gut; it finishes splattered unceremoniously on display, like projectile vomit – uncontrolled and uncontrollable'
'I am soon left with just raindrops to obscure my vision'
