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Saint Patrick’s Day draw

To celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day, we’re giving away two €50 vouchers to use in our bookshop! Simply enter your name and email address below by Friday 22 March, and we’ll pick two names at random. Good luck!

Lecture, Thursday March 7: ‘Creativity and Copying in the Art of Late Medieval Gaelic Manuscripts’

by Rachel Moss (TCD) Thursday 7 March, 5pm, 10 Burlington Road, Dublin 4 The first in a series of lectures; full schedule here. To be followed by the official launch of Celtica 35. Fáilte roimh chách!

Celtica 35 now available

Now available, at 20% off for a limited time. Buy online here: https://shop.dias.ie/product/celtica-journal-of-the-school-of-celtic-studies-vol-35/

Celtic Studies Lectures 2024 (March, May)

Venue: Lecture Room, 10 Burlington Road, Dublin 4 Thursday, 7th March, 5pm ‘Creativity and Copying in the Art of Late Medieval Gaelic Manuscripts’Rachel Moss (TCD) Thursday, 28th March, 4.30pm ‘The Genetic and Linguistic Prehistory of Ireland’David Stifter (Maynooth)… Read More

Statutory Public Lecture recording

Statutory public lecture poster

‘The whole landscape a manuscript’: reading the environment in dindshenchas texts If you missed the 2023 Statutory Public Lecture, which was presented by Professor Máire Ní Mhaonaigh last week as part of Tionól, it is now available to… Read More

Book sale — at least 25% off

Reductions starting at 25%, and in some cases a lot more. Available up to 27th November. Grab a bargain! shop.dias.ie

Statutory Public Lecture 2023

‘The whole landscape a manuscript’: Reading the environment in dindshenchas texts Professor Máire Ní Mhaonaigh 8.00 p.m. Friday 17 November 2023. Theatre R, Newman Building, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin. Mar chuid de Thionól 2023 Update: Watch the… Read More

Tionól 2023, 17–18 November

FRIDAY 17 NOVEMBER / DÉ HAOINE 17 SAMHAIN 09.00 OPENING 09.00–09.35 PETER MCQUILLANApproaches to ‘nationhood’ in seventeenth-century Irish 09.35–10.10 PAUL TEMPANThe etymology of Ir. bán, ‘white’ – a loan from Latin or early Romance? 10.10–10.45 CHRISTOPHER LEWINNí ach… Read More

DIAS announces programme for Samhain agus Science festival 2023

Things that go bump in the night: bats, dark energy and worlds beyond our own at Samhain agus Science 2023 How can the unique biology of bats help us solve some of the greatest challenges that humans face… Read More

Samhain agus Science 2023

Samhain agus Science, now in its 6th year, is an annual initiative of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies taking place each year during Halloween. From spooky science to the mysteries of the Celtic festival of Samhain, DIAS… Read More