Tighe-Mooney, Sharon (2009) "Nun, Married, Old Maid": Kate O'Brien's Fiction, Women and Irish Catholicism. PhD thesis, National University of Ireland Maynooth.

Tighe-Mooney, Sharon (2011) Exploring the Irish Catholic Mother in Kate O’Brien’s Pray for the Wanderer. In: Breaking the Mould: Literary Representations of Irish Catholicism. Reimagining Ireland Series. Peter Lang (Oxford). ISBN 978-3-0343-0232-6

Farrell, Alison and Tighe-Mooney, Sharon (2011) Process and Product: Supporting Academic Writing in Higher Education. In: All Ireland Society of Higher Education Annual Conference 2011, 25th August, 2011, Dublin City University.

Tighe-Mooney, Sharon (2008) Sexuality and Religion in Kate O’Brien’s Fiction. In: Essays in Irish Literary Criticism: Themes of Gender, Sexuality, and Corporeality. The Edwin Mellen Press, Ltd. UK, pp. 125-140. ISBN 978-0-7734-4830-8