The School of Celtic Studies is dedicated to the study of Celtic languages throughout history, both written and spoken, as well as related history of cultural, social and legal issues. Employing both academic staff as well as scholars, we publish books and other online resources, our journal Celtica, and host events such as our annual conference Tionól.
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.
The ogham inscription has suffered some damage, with loss of vowels in particular (letters between square brackets supplied): MAQI COR[A]B[I]R M[A]QI TANB?... N[E]T[A] S[A]L[A]GI[A] MAQ[I] M[U]C[OI] but the first name is probably Mac-Coirpri
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#oghamoftheweek from Ballybarrack, Co. Louth. Discovered in a souterrain during excavation in 1977. Used as a lintel at the junction of 2 passages in 1 of 3 souterrains within an enclosure. On display in the County Musuem Dundalk @dundalkmuseum@louthcoco@louthheritageRetweeted by
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A key priority of the @SCSLibrary is the provision of reliable editions of hitherto unpublished material and texts, previously accessible only to scholars consulting the manuscripts. Learn more about the @DIAS_ISOS project at isos.dias.ie#DIASdiscoversRetweeted by
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Happy #ValentinesDay to you all. Here we have an Introduction to Irish Bardic Poetry and you can also enjoy 20% off all our publications for the week. Enjoy
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SAVE THE DATE: Our 2018 AGM will take place on 5th March 2019 in @NLIreland from 5.30pm. Don't miss our exciting keynote speaker and refreshments will be provided. Fáilte roimh chách! bit.ly/2GhjPAjRetweeted by
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Since 1946, the School of Celtic Studies at DIAS, has published its own peer reviewed journal, Celtica, with work on linguistics, literature, manuscript studies, textual criticism, history, law, dialect studies and onomastics. More at: bit.ly/2E6ipqj@SCSLibraryRetweeted by
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Ogham stones are among Ireland's most remarkable national treasures, with inscriptions in the uniquely Irish Ogham alphabet. Our #OghamIn3D project, digitises and records as many as possible of the approx. 400 surviving Ogham stones. More at bit.ly/2Tz1sKn#DIASdiscoversRetweeted by
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@DIAS_Dublin Approx. 150 of the 400 have been digitised thanks to funding from @DeptAHG (2012-2015). Unfortunately without further funding the digital corpus will never be completed. @josephamadigan surely one for the Cultural Digitisation Scheme? Retweeted by
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Today's new addition to go live from National Library of Scotland @DIAS_ISOS@natlibscot MS 14966. Autograph notebook, 1943, of poems by Sorley MacLean (a Scottish Gaelic poet, described by the Scottish Poetry Library as "one of the major Scottish poets of the modern era") Retweeted by
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A ‘rare and special’ #manuscript Dr Elizabeth Boyle in the Sunday Independent today talking about the Book of Ballycummin & upcoming conference. Tickets available - ria.ie/little-remnant…Retweeted by
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A medical manuscript from the mythical Island of Hy Brasil, so the story goes🤔Like the phantom island this manuscript is on view for a short time only - pop in today for a look! bit.ly/1nSotqX#ManuscriptMondayRetweeted by
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Very happy that @Real_Deniscasey & I have been successful in our application for a SPUR project @MaynoothUni - we shall be recruiting 2 undergraduates to work as paid researchers on 6-week summer project to produce an index to the Annals of Ulster @EarlyIrishMU! Retweeted by
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School of Celtic Studies
The School of Celtic Studies is dedicated to the study of Celtic languages throughout history, both written and spoken, as well as related history of cultural, social and legal issues. Employing both academic staff as well as scholars, we publish books and other online resources, our journal Celtica, and host events such as our annual conference Tionól.
Major projects include:
Ireland, produced by Ailbhe MacShamhráin with Nora White and Aidan Breen at Maynooth University
School of Celtic Studies
#ThrowbackThursday to Professor Liam Breatnach’s Statutory Public Lecture for 2018, “Poetry on the edge: marginal verses in mediaeval Irish manuscripts youtu.be/1SXlSfxNV3g #SCSTIONOL2018 #DIASdiscovers
Today's new addition to go live from National Library of Scotland @DIAS_ISOS @natlibscot @nlsarchives MS 14850. Journal, 1809-1813, of Dugald MacNicol. Unusal to find Watercolour landscapes in the endnotes! "isos.dias.ie/libraries/NLS/… … #ISOS Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
The ogham inscription has suffered some damage, with loss of vowels in particular (letters between square brackets supplied): MAQI COR[A]B[I]R M[A]QI TANB?... N[E]T[A] S[A]L[A]GI[A] MAQ[I] M[U]C[OI] but the first name is probably Mac-Coirpri ogham.celt.dias.ie/stone.php?lang… Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
#oghamoftheweek from Ballybarrack, Co. Louth. Discovered in a souterrain during excavation in 1977. Used as a lintel at the junction of 2 passages in 1 of 3 souterrains within an enclosure. On display in the County Musuem Dundalk @dundalkmuseum @louthcoco @louthheritage Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
A key priority of the @SCSLibrary is the provision of reliable editions of hitherto unpublished material and texts, previously accessible only to scholars consulting the manuscripts. Learn more about the @DIAS_ISOS project at isos.dias.ie #DIASdiscovers Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Forthcoming conference on Irish tales & anecdotes @tcddublin with several speakers from @SCSLibrary @DIAS_Dublin 16th and 17th May 2019 twitter.com/TLRH_Conf_2019… Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Happy #ValentinesDay to you all. Here we have an Introduction to Irish Bardic Poetry and you can also enjoy 20% off all our publications for the week. Enjoy youtu.be/_7aFv-TBd0k
SAVE THE DATE: Our 2018 AGM will take place on 5th March 2019 in @NLIreland from 5.30pm. Don't miss our exciting keynote speaker and refreshments will be provided. Fáilte roimh chách! bit.ly/2GhjPAj Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
.@conulireland has issued a response to Plan S. It can be found on our website conul.ie/wp-content/upl… Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Since 1946, the School of Celtic Studies at DIAS, has published its own peer reviewed journal, Celtica, with work on linguistics, literature, manuscript studies, textual criticism, history, law, dialect studies and onomastics. More at: bit.ly/2E6ipqj @SCSLibrary Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Ogham stones are among Ireland's most remarkable national treasures, with inscriptions in the uniquely Irish Ogham alphabet. Our #OghamIn3D project, digitises and records as many as possible of the approx. 400 surviving Ogham stones. More at bit.ly/2Tz1sKn #DIASdiscovers Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
@DIAS_Dublin Approx. 150 of the 400 have been digitised thanks to funding from @DeptAHG (2012-2015). Unfortunately without further funding the digital corpus will never be completed. @josephamadigan surely one for the Cultural Digitisation Scheme? Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
The Clóliosta - hosted online by @SCSLibrary @DIAS_Dublin Printing in the Irish language, 1571–1871. What an interesting speaker for @LAICMG AGM. dias.ie/celt/celt-publ… twitter.com/nimhaoldomnaig…
We think you'll love our 25% discount on all books for the entire week, 11th to 17th February to celebrate #ValentinesDay books.dias.ie #DIASdiscovers #books
Today's new addition to go live from National Library of Scotland @DIAS_ISOS @natlibscot MS 14966. Autograph notebook, 1943, of poems by Sorley MacLean (a Scottish Gaelic poet, described by the Scottish Poetry Library as "one of the major Scottish poets of the modern era") Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
The library of the School of Celtic Studies at DIAS, @SCSLibrary, aims to provide the best facilities and materials for the purpose of advanced research in the area of #CelticStudies. You can access the catalogue at library.celt.dias.ie. #DIASdiscovers Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
A ‘rare and special’ #manuscript Dr Elizabeth Boyle in the Sunday Independent today talking about the Book of Ballycummin & upcoming conference. Tickets available - ria.ie/little-remnant… Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
A medical manuscript from the mythical Island of Hy Brasil, so the story goes🤔Like the phantom island this manuscript is on view for a short time only - pop in today for a look! bit.ly/1nSotqX #ManuscriptMonday Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Very happy that @Real_Deniscasey & I have been successful in our application for a SPUR project @MaynoothUni - we shall be recruiting 2 undergraduates to work as paid researchers on 6-week summer project to produce an index to the Annals of Ulster @EarlyIrishMU! Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library