Background
Hourihane, Jim was born on July 13, 1951 in Bantry, Ireland. Son of James and Anne Hourihane.
educator geographer Photographer
Hourihane, Jim was born on July 13, 1951 in Bantry, Ireland. Son of James and Anne Hourihane.
Bachelor, University College Cork, Cork City, Ireland, 1971. Master of Arts, University College Cork, Cork City, Ireland, 1974. Diploma in Education, University College Cork, Cork City, Ireland, 1974.
Senior demonstrator, geography University College Cork, 1971—1974. Lecturer, geography St Patrick's College, Dublin, 1974—2004, senior lecturer and head department, geography, since 2004. Photographer Aerial Photographic Database Irish Landscapes, Ireland, since 1971.
Joint chair and senior judge, young scientist fair & exhibition British Telecom, Dublin, since 1975. Member, science review committee Intel Isef, since 1995. Broadcaster Ireland's National Broadcasting Authority and National Public Radio, Dublin, 2002—2003.
Member Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, since 2005.
Member of Geography Society Ireland (past vice president & president 2002-2007).
Married Norma MacMahon, July 24, 1975. Children: Marianne, James Patrick, David Francis.