The School of Celtic Studies is dedicated to the study of Irish and the other Celtic languages, both written and spoken, throughout their history, as well as related areas of cultural, social and legal history. Employing both academic staff and post-doctoral scholars, we publish books and other online resources, issue our journal Celtica, and host events such as our annual conference, Tionól.
We also host important online resources in our field.
Monasticon Hibernicum, a database of early Christian ecclesiastical settlements in
Ireland, produced by Ailbhe MacShamhráin with Nora White and Aidan Breen at Maynooth University
The Bardic Poetry Database, by Dr Katharine Simms of the Department of History, Trinity College Dublin.
Thomas Charles-Edwards will be the plenary speaker for Inaugural Donnchadh Ó Corráin Memorial Lecture which will take place tomorrow at 4:45pm in the Aula Maxima, UCC. This event is free to the public. All welcome.
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Today's second addition to go live from the Irish Jesuit Archives, @DIAS_ISOS@sjarchives MS IL 3, CAITHRÉIME MHUIRE, p. 1. ‘Inchéimniughadh’, ‘iona ffuilid na casaoide eugsamhla do rineadh an aghaidh Caithréime Mhuire ... isos.dias.ie/libraries/JESU… … Retweeted by
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Today 15:00 @Library_RIA Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn, @SCSLibrary ‘Laoidh Chonnlaoich’: text and transmission.
Eighteenth-century manuscript culture in the wider Gaelic world: The manuscripts of Rev James McLagan (1728-1805) in context
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Today we celebrate #DIASday and 79 years of discovery at @DIAS_Dublin. Looking back on the numerous accomplishments of our staff over that time, and work being completed today and into the future.
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We are very proud of our scholar @Naoicea who was invited to meet with the King and Queen of the Netherlands last week. Dr Stam took part in a discussion on academic research in Ireland. #DIASdiscovers
📔 On 19 Jun join the RIA conference on 18c manuscript culture in the wider Gaelic World with a focus on fiannaigheacht lays and ‘Ossian’, scholarly networks, oral tradition, historical & political contexts for manuscript creation & collection. bit.ly/2WXSxDNRetweeted by
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A new blog post today from our colleagues in @ucdspeccoll - 'Now You See It, Now You Don't' - on the fascinating art of ‘fore-edge painting’ on books bit.ly/2IF7pBiRetweeted by
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That's a wrap for the #obscuritas conference @SCSLibrary@DIAS_Dublin It was an extremely insightful event, with high quality papers presenting new advances, interpretations & translations. Thank you everyone for attending! Retweeted by
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School of Celtic Studies
The School of Celtic Studies is dedicated to the study of Irish and the other Celtic languages, both written and spoken, throughout their history, as well as related areas of cultural, social and legal history. Employing both academic staff and post-doctoral scholars, we publish books and other online resources, issue our journal Celtica, and host events such as our annual conference, Tionól.
Major projects of the School include:
We also host important online resources in our field.
Ireland, produced by Ailbhe MacShamhráin with Nora White and Aidan Breen at Maynooth University
School of Celtic Studies
Thomas Charles-Edwards will be the plenary speaker for Inaugural Donnchadh Ó Corráin Memorial Lecture which will take place tomorrow at 4:45pm in the Aula Maxima, UCC. This event is free to the public. All welcome. irishmedievalists.com/the-inaugural-… Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Today's second addition to go live from the Irish Jesuit Archives, @DIAS_ISOS @sjarchives MS IL 3, CAITHRÉIME MHUIRE, p. 1. ‘Inchéimniughadh’, ‘iona ffuilid na casaoide eugsamhla do rineadh an aghaidh Caithréime Mhuire ... isos.dias.ie/libraries/JESU… … Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Today's new addition to go live from the Irish Jesuit Archives, @DIAS_ISOS @sjarchives MS IL 2, EOCHAIRSCIATH AN AIFRINN, p. 188. ‘The Elements or Rudiments of the Irish Language.’ isos.dias.ie/libraries/JESU… Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Today 15:00 @Library_RIA Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn, @SCSLibrary ‘Laoidh Chonnlaoich’: text and transmission. Eighteenth-century manuscript culture in the wider Gaelic world: The manuscripts of Rev James McLagan (1728-1805) in context ria.ie/eighteenth-cen…
Loving the new space-themed facade @DIAS_Dublin! I have a sneaky feeling I’ll see more of this around as the moon landing anniversary gets closer! #50YearsSpaceResearch #DIASdiscovers Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
#DIAS is committed to our mission to push the boundaries of current understanding in our specialist disciplines and to conduct fundamental research to the highest international standards. #DIASdiscovers @DIASAstronomy @SCSLibrary @dias_geophysics @StpDias @DIASDunsink Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Today we celebrate #DIASday and 79 years of discovery at @DIAS_Dublin. Looking back on the numerous accomplishments of our staff over that time, and work being completed today and into the future. #DIASdiscovers Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
We are very proud of our scholar @Naoicea who was invited to meet with the King and Queen of the Netherlands last week. Dr Stam took part in a discussion on academic research in Ireland. #DIASdiscovers
Congratulations to @ChantalKobel who has been awarded a Bergin Fellowship here @SCSLibrary @DIAS_Dublin We look forward to working with Dr Kobel on her research projects over the coming years. #DIASdiscovers #CelticStudies #loveIrishresearch
Míchéal Hoyne @DIAS_Dublin up next at Annual Conference of 18th Century Ireland @ECI_Society - speaking on Clóliosta online resource hosted on @SCSLibrary website #DIASdiscovers dias.ie/celt/celt-publ…
Register now for the 2019 @ECI_Society annual conference in Belfast on 14-16 June at ecis.ie/annual-confere… Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
📔 On 19 Jun join the RIA conference on 18c manuscript culture in the wider Gaelic World with a focus on fiannaigheacht lays and ‘Ossian’, scholarly networks, oral tradition, historical & political contexts for manuscript creation & collection. bit.ly/2WXSxDN Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
A new blog post today from our colleagues in @ucdspeccoll - 'Now You See It, Now You Don't' - on the fascinating art of ‘fore-edge painting’ on books bit.ly/2IF7pBi Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
A critical edition of Amrae Coluimb Chille, by Jacopo Bisagni, is now available to buy from our bookshop. #DIASdiscovers #newpublication dias.ie/2019/05/29/new…
That's a wrap for the #obscuritas conference @SCSLibrary @DIAS_Dublin It was an extremely insightful event, with high quality papers presenting new advances, interpretations & translations. Thank you everyone for attending! Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Professor Marged Haycock @Gwenddolen offers a fascinating paper on "Seven Types of Obscurity in Medieval Welsh Poetry" at #obscuritas @SCSLibrary Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
The final paper from Prof. Barry Lewis (DIAS) poses the question "Did medieval Welsh poets wish to be understood?" #obscuritas @DIAS_Dublin @SCSLibrary Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Prof. John Carey @uccsmghaeilge addresses the verse curses, spells & exhortations in Forbais Dromma Damgaire at the #obscuritas conference @SCSLibrary Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library