Address: School of Celtic Studies, 10 Burlington Road, Dublin 4, Ireland
Research Interests
Classical Modern Irish poetry (especially brúilingeacht), Early Modern Irish prose, later medieval and early modern Irish history, the syntax of the Irish language.
Biographical Sketch
Mícheál Hoyne graduated from Trinity College, Dublin in 2010, having studied History and Modern Irish. He remained in Trinity to write his PhD under the supervision of Professor Damian McManus and submitted his thesis in 2013. He spent the academic year 2013/14 teaching and researching in the Philipps-Universität in Marburg, Germany, before returning to Dublin to join the School of Celtic Studies in August 2014 as a post-doctoral research scholar.
He is currently completing an edition of the poems of the fifteenth-century poet Seifín Mór and a full treatment of the form of verse he composed (brúilingeacht). He is also responsible for updating and expanding Katharine Simms’ online catalogue of Irish Bardic Poetry. He is currently engaged in a new edition of Irish Grammatical Tracts III-IV (IGT III-IV).
Publications
Books
Bardic poems on the Meic Dhiarmada (submitted).
Papers
‘The assassination of Mág Raghnaill and the capture of his ship in 1502′, Studia Hibernica (forthcoming)
‘Early Modern Irish miscellanea: 1. Corrigendum (ad Ériu lxvi 72–3) and a note on comparatio compendiaria; 2. A detail of vowel shortening in hiatus in Classical Modern Irish; 3. Áoi trasgartha; 4. A rhyming example of nom. pl. dee “gods” in Classical Modern Irish’, Ériu 67 (forthcoming)
‘An adjectival construction expressing lesser degree in Early Modern Irish’, Ériu 66 (2016 [2017]),63–75.
‘Why resumption? Resumptive pronouns in prepositional relative clauses in Irish’ in Erich Poppe, Karin Stüber and Paul Widmer (ed.), Referential properties and their impact on the syntax of Insular Celtic languages (Münster: Nodus Publikationen, 2017), 69–100.
‘Bardic Poetry, Irish’ in S. Echard and R. Rouse (eds), The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain (Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell, 2017) (7 pp).
‘Stressed monosyllables ending in a short vowel in Classical Modern Irish’, Celtica 28 (2016), 186–200.
‘Structural ambiguity and resumptive pronouns: the pragmatics of the transitive “direct” and “indirect” relatives in Modern Irish’, The Journal of Celtic Linguistics 17 (2016), 31–95.
‘Imtheacht an Dá Nónmhar agus Tóraigheacht Taise Taoibhghile: an Early Modern Irish exemplary tale’, Ériu 65 (2015), 1–47.
‘The political context of Cath Muighe Tuireadh, the Early Modern Irish version of the Second Battle of Magh Tuireadh’, Ériu 63 (2013), 91–116.
‘A Bardic poem to Diarmaid Ó Conchubhair Donn (†1600)’, Ériu 61 (2011), 59–93.
Reviews
Review of C. Breatnach and M. Ní Úrdail (eds), Aon don éigse: essays marking Osborn Bergin’s centenary lecture on Bardic poetry (1913) (Dublin, 2015) in Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 63 (2016), 239–45.
Review (in German) of Eoin Mac Cárthaigh, The Art of Bardic Poetry (Dublin, 2014) in Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 63 (2016), 270–4.
Tionól 2018 Call for Papers #SCSTionol2018
This year’s Tionól will take place on 2nd and 3rd November @DIAS_Dublin. Papers will relate to any aspect of Celtic Studies, and will be 30 minutes in duration. dias.ie/2018/06/06/tio…
Working in the library @DIAS_Dublin@SCSLibrary today and really loving the tribute to Schrödinger's "What is Life?" lectures, given 75 years ago, on the outside of the building. Retweeted by
DIAS_SCS Library
Patrick Sims-Williams' newest book, an edition of the Middle Welsh Buchedd Beuno "Life of St Beuno" was launched yesterday. Vol 15 of @SCSLibrary's red series. Retweeted by
DIAS_SCS Library
A few snaps from the launch of Patrick Sims-Williams' new edition of Buchedd Beuno - an important contribution to the famous "red books" of the medieval & modern Welsh series @SCSLibrary@DIAS_DublinRetweeted by
DIAS_SCS Library
John Carey (@uccsmghaeilge) sets up the slide show for his paper on "Beyond Angels and Ancients: Saints & their Uncanny Interlocutors" Retweeted by
DIAS_SCS Library
Waidler, presently O'Donovan scholar at @SCSLibrary and organiser of the conference, has so far analysed 106 such anecdotes - only a fraction of the extant material. Retweeted by
DIAS_SCS Library
We continue after the sunny lunch break with Sarah Waidler (@SCSLibrary@DIAS_Dublin), speaking about "Demons, Ghosts & Angels: Independent Anecdotes of Irish Saints" Retweeted by
DIAS_SCS Library
Reporting today from the conference "Defining the Boundaries of Celtic Hagiography: Textual Sources outside Lives & Martyrologies" at DIAS @SCSLibrary.
1st speaker Alan Macquarrie (Uni Edinburgh) Retweeted by
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Hiding from the world in the Institute Library. Absolutely blissful being surrounded by all the books a Celticist could ever need! @SCSLibrary#researchRetweeted by
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Dr Mícheál Hoyne
E-Mail: mhoyne@celt.dias.ie
Phone: +353 1 6140100 ext 164
Address: School of Celtic Studies, 10 Burlington Road, Dublin 4, Ireland
Research Interests
Classical Modern Irish poetry (especially brúilingeacht), Early Modern Irish prose, later medieval and early modern Irish history, the syntax of the Irish language.
Biographical Sketch
Mícheál Hoyne graduated from Trinity College, Dublin in 2010, having studied History and Modern Irish. He remained in Trinity to write his PhD under the supervision of Professor Damian McManus and submitted his thesis in 2013. He spent the academic year 2013/14 teaching and researching in the Philipps-Universität in Marburg, Germany, before returning to Dublin to join the School of Celtic Studies in August 2014 as a post-doctoral research scholar.
He is currently completing an edition of the poems of the fifteenth-century poet Seifín Mór and a full treatment of the form of verse he composed (brúilingeacht). He is also responsible for updating and expanding Katharine Simms’ online catalogue of Irish Bardic Poetry. He is currently engaged in a new edition of Irish Grammatical Tracts III-IV (IGT III-IV).
Publications
Books
Bardic poems on the Meic Dhiarmada (submitted).
Papers
‘The assassination of Mág Raghnaill and the capture of his ship in 1502′, Studia Hibernica (forthcoming)
‘Early Modern Irish miscellanea: 1. Corrigendum (ad Ériu lxvi 72–3) and a note on comparatio compendiaria; 2. A detail of vowel shortening in hiatus in Classical Modern Irish; 3. Áoi trasgartha; 4. A rhyming example of nom. pl. dee “gods” in Classical Modern Irish’, Ériu 67 (forthcoming)
‘An adjectival construction expressing lesser degree in Early Modern Irish’, Ériu 66 (2016 [2017]),63–75.
‘Why resumption? Resumptive pronouns in prepositional relative clauses in Irish’ in Erich Poppe, Karin Stüber and Paul Widmer (ed.), Referential properties and their impact on the syntax of Insular Celtic languages (Münster: Nodus Publikationen, 2017), 69–100.
‘Bardic Poetry, Irish’ in S. Echard and R. Rouse (eds), The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain (Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell, 2017) (7 pp).
‘Stressed monosyllables ending in a short vowel in Classical Modern Irish’, Celtica 28 (2016), 186–200.
‘Structural ambiguity and resumptive pronouns: the pragmatics of the transitive “direct” and “indirect” relatives in Modern Irish’, The Journal of Celtic Linguistics 17 (2016), 31–95.
‘Imtheacht an Dá Nónmhar agus Tóraigheacht Taise Taoibhghile: an Early Modern Irish exemplary tale’, Ériu 65 (2015), 1–47.
‘The political context of Cath Muighe Tuireadh, the Early Modern Irish version of the Second Battle of Magh Tuireadh’, Ériu 63 (2013), 91–116.
‘A Bardic poem to Diarmaid Ó Conchubhair Donn (†1600)’, Ériu 61 (2011), 59–93.
Reviews
Review of C. Breatnach and M. Ní Úrdail (eds), Aon don éigse: essays marking Osborn Bergin’s centenary lecture on Bardic poetry (1913) (Dublin, 2015) in Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 63 (2016), 239–45.
Review (in German) of Eoin Mac Cárthaigh, The Art of Bardic Poetry (Dublin, 2014) in Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 63 (2016), 270–4.
School of Celtic Studies
Tionól 2018 Call for Papers #SCSTionol2018 This year’s Tionól will take place on 2nd and 3rd November @DIAS_Dublin. Papers will relate to any aspect of Celtic Studies, and will be 30 minutes in duration. dias.ie/2018/06/06/tio…
Working in the library @DIAS_Dublin @SCSLibrary today and really loving the tribute to Schrödinger's "What is Life?" lectures, given 75 years ago, on the outside of the building. Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
3D Printing of Ogham stone - 40 Painestown @NdeFaoite youtu.be/115c-0vtcLM Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Library Internships x 2 // @SCSLibrary (Dublin 4) buff.ly/2H1Qg1y #LISjobsIE #Archivejobs #Jobfairy buff.ly/2H1Qg1y Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Patrick Sims-Williams' newest book, an edition of the Middle Welsh Buchedd Beuno "Life of St Beuno" was launched yesterday. Vol 15 of @SCSLibrary's red series. Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Patrick Sims-Williams (@CelticAber) on "Saints and Early Welsh Charters", helpfully supplying a detailed map Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Dr Marie-Luise Theuerkauf (@DIAS_Dublin @SCSLibrary) speaks on the fascinating poem Baile Moling. #CelticHagiography Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
A few snaps from the launch of Patrick Sims-Williams' new edition of Buchedd Beuno - an important contribution to the famous "red books" of the medieval & modern Welsh series @SCSLibrary @DIAS_Dublin Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
John Carey (@uccsmghaeilge) sets up the slide show for his paper on "Beyond Angels and Ancients: Saints & their Uncanny Interlocutors" Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Waidler, presently O'Donovan scholar at @SCSLibrary and organiser of the conference, has so far analysed 106 such anecdotes - only a fraction of the extant material. Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
We continue after the sunny lunch break with Sarah Waidler (@SCSLibrary @DIAS_Dublin), speaking about "Demons, Ghosts & Angels: Independent Anecdotes of Irish Saints" Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Reporting today from the conference "Defining the Boundaries of Celtic Hagiography: Textual Sources outside Lives & Martyrologies" at DIAS @SCSLibrary. 1st speaker Alan Macquarrie (Uni Edinburgh) Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Dr Sarah Waidler kicks off the DIAS Celtic hagiography conference! @SCSLibrary @DIAS_Dublin Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Professor Barry Lewis (@SCSLibrary @DIAS_Dublin) gives the first plenary lecture on "Some vernacular expressions of the cult of saints in Wales". #CelticHagiography Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
Hiding from the world in the Institute Library. Absolutely blissful being surrounded by all the books a Celticist could ever need! @SCSLibrary #research Retweeted by DIAS_SCS Library
We are looking for a cataloguing #intern & an archives #intern for a 3 month project. Please DM for further details or contact the librarian here dias.ie/celt/celt-libr… #LISjobsIE
We are looking for a cataloguing #intern & and archives #intern for a 3 month project. Please DM for further details. #LISjobsIE