After many weeks, here's the moment both @INPHOJames and I captured the starlings forming the shape of a bird over Lough Ennell, Co. Westmeath https://t.co/9zY5DpD7T2
We have entered the last month to capture that amazing photo of the sky and win our Astrophotography competition.
We are accepting photographs taken between 01 January 2020 and 31 March 2021.
You can submit an entry up to Friday 02nd April 2021.
More: dias.ie/reachforthesta…
Meet the Judges of our "Reach for the Stars" Astrophotography competition!
@petertgallagher is Head of @DIASAstronomy & has spent the past two decades studying the Sun its impacts on the Earth. To learn more and submit an entry see
dias.ie/reachforthesta…#DIASdiscovers
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Posted: 1st December 2020 by Margaret Irons
Ní hansae: Mícheál Hoyne
Our next guest is Mícheál Hoyne, Bergin Fellow at the School of Celtic Studies, DIAS.
You can watch Mícheál’s introduction to Bardic Poetry here.
References from the podcast:
The Bardic Poetry Database is the work of Dr Katharine Simms, Department of History, Trinity College Dublin. It is currently being updated and expanded by Mícheál.
Mícheál’s most recent book: Fuidheall Áir: Bardic poems on the Meic Dhiarmada of Magh Luirg c. 1377–c. 1637
Books on Bardic Poetry published by the School of Celtic Studies:
An introduction to Irish syllabic poetry of the period 1200–1600, with selections, notes and glossary by Eleanor Knott
Irish bardic poetry: texts and translations, together with an introductory lecture by Osborn Bergin, compiled and edited by David Greene and Fergus Kelly; with a foreword by D. A. Binchy
The Art of Bardic Poetry: A New Edition of Irish Grammatical Tracts I by Eoin Mac Cárthaigh
Aon don Éigse: Essays Marking Osborn Bergin’s Centenary Lecture on Bardic Poetry (1912) eds. Caoimhín Breatnach and Meidhbhín Ní Úrdail
The wedding poems of Dáibhí Ó Bruadair ed. Margo Griffin-Wilson
Damian McManus’ publication on Dogs in Bardic Poetry, ‘Celebrating the Canine I & II’:
Celebrating the canine: An edition of Slán dona saoithibh sealga ‘Farewell to the masters of the hunt’, an elegy for Diarmaid Mág Carthaigh’s († 1368) hound.
Celebrating the canine II: the hunt in Medieval Ireland, with special reference to the evidence of Classical Irish poetry
If you haven't seen it yet check out this amazing video created by @hogg82 of @dias_geophysics . Simply stunning 🤩 twitter.com/hogg82/status/…
This #WorldBookDay we couldn't pick just one DIAS book to tell you about. And so we decided to highlight our wonderful DIAS Bookshop managed by our School of Celtic Studies. Learn more about the titles available here: shop.dias.ie/product-catego… #DIASdiscovers #WorldBookDay2021
Thanks @siliconrepublic for helping to share the findings siliconrepublic.com/innovation/iri…
DIAS scientists’ part of research team to record first ever detailed description of a volcanic eruption from Sierra Negra. Read more: dias.ie/2021/03/04/dia… #DIASdiscovers @dias_geophysics #volcano #Galapagos Image courtesy of @AndyFBell
Meet the Judges of our "Reach for the Stars" Astrophotography competition! Brenda Fitzsimons is photo editor of the @IrishTimes. To learn more about the competition and submit an entry see dias.ie/reachforthesta… #DIASdiscovers #astrophotography
Nice work 👏 twitter.com/dias_geophysic…
Following on from our post, highlighting inspiring #WomeninResearch and encouraging #MondayMotiviation to explore these subjects. @ChantalKobel presents Celticist, Nessa Ní Shéaghdha and her contributions to the discipline youtu.be/LGPLltjTBKw #DIASdiscovers
We have entered the last month to capture that amazing photo of the sky and win our Astrophotography competition. We are accepting photographs taken between 01 January 2020 and 31 March 2021. You can submit an entry up to Friday 02nd April 2021. More: dias.ie/reachforthesta…
Meet the Judges of our "Reach for the Stars" Astrophotography competition! @petertgallagher is Head of @DIASAstronomy & has spent the past two decades studying the Sun its impacts on the Earth. To learn more and submit an entry see dias.ie/reachforthesta… #DIASdiscovers