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Dr Deborah Tobin

BA in Physical Education and English; MA in Applied Linguistics; PhD in Applied Linguistics
Academic Support Tutor and English Language and Literature Lecturer
Academic Learning Centre

• Email: Deborah.Tobin@mic.ul.ie
• Location: Thurles - Room 219

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Research interests: Applied Linguistics, Critical Discourse Analysis, Metaphor, ELT.

Publications:

Tobin, D. (2025) 'Get entrepreneurial!', EL Gazette, available: [accessed 12 Dec 2025].

Tobin, D. (2024) ‘Language schools - a fairer deal for all’, Irish Times, Letters to the Editor, available: [accessed 19 August 2024].

Tobin, D. and Bennett, C. (2023) 'Continuous Professional Development and Work Conditions for English-Language Teaching Practitioners in Ireland: Where do we go from here?', Irish Journal of Academic Practice, 11(1), available:  [accessed 10 February 2024].

Tobin, D. (2022) ‘There is no up: Self-perceptions of ELT Teachers in the Republic of Ireland’, EL Gazette, available: [accessed 10 February 2024].