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I sammarbete med The English Bookshop, Séamus Barra Ó Súilleabháin (leathshúil ) ska vara med i Uppsala nästa veckan. Alla är välkomna, fri ingång.

☘️An bhfuil Gaeilge agat? ☘️Do you speak Irish? Or are you interested in the Irish language? ☘️Then come to Uppsala this Thursday 23 May to hear Irish poet and musician Séamus Barra Ó Súilleabháin and his experimental take on Irish language poetry! ☘️Beidh an craic nocha!

i morgon - amáireach!

Man of many talents

I'm sure the archaeological research in this paper is sound; but please, archaeologists, I am begging you: don't try to use folklore like this 😫independent.co.uk/news/science/a…

Last week, the 18th International Symposium of Societas Celtologica Nordica successfully took place at Universitetet i Oslo. We enjoyed many fascinating papers focused on linguistics, translation, manuscripts, kingship, and more!

Roberta Cornforth this is a thread about dry cleaning

I’ll be presenting on the influence of Neoplatonism on the 4th-century sophist Himerius as part of a three-part panel I’m co-organizing with Emma Dyson on “Neoplatonizing Literarure Beyond the Commentary.” Looking forward to meeting Marina & many other cool cats in Dublin. 🇮🇪

It's only 5 days until 5th Poznań Conference of Celtic Studies! The programmes is available on the conference website: celticconferenceinpoznan.wordpress.com

New Open Access publication from Classical Influences and Irish Culture (CLIC) on medieval Irish adaptations of Classical narrative and learning, including a chapter from yours truly on two treatments of the combat between Hercules and Antaeus in fifteenth century Irish letters bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?doci…

This handsome volume just arrived feat. a study on classical elements in #dindshenchas by yours truly & excellent chapters by e.g. John Carey Dept of Early and Medieval Irish, UCC, M. Ní Mhaonaigh The Cambridge Dindṡenchas Project Gregory R. Darwin Cameron Wachowich Congrats 🥳 and massive thanks to Classical Influences and Irish Culture (CLIC) and Bloomsbury Academic

Píosa liom a foilsíodh ar RTÉ Brainstorm le gairid - mo bhuíochas leo! Thanks to RTÉ Brainstorm for publishing this article on ‘scéalta iontais’ in Irish tradition Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences @UL Scoil na Gaeilge, an Bhéarla, & na Cumarsáide dúchas.ie

Is gearr an chuimhne ag an Státaire. Samhradh 1969 theith breis ⁊ 6000 duine foréigean sa tuaisceart. Níl sé greannmhar go bhfuil ar an bpobal céanna teitheadh gach Samhradh le biogóideacht, foréigean ⁊ cos ar bolg á sheachaint. Ach fad is go bhfuilimidne thíos anseo alright...

The paperback edition of this volume is now only 30 bucks through this sale, fyi.

nobody will remember: - your salary - how “busy you were” - how many hours you worked people will remember: - Grimm's law - the Great Vowel Shift - monophthongization in conditioned environments - stress on pre-tonic syllables

Rant beag | A little rant Seo dhá scéal nuachta a chonaic mé ar maidin. Tá bialanna maithe neamhspleácha ar fud na tíre ag dúnadh. Ní bheidh fágtha ina n-áit ach slabhraí móra. Is gá don rialtas gníomhú #vat9 Restaurants Association of Ireland Catherine Connolly Mairéad Farrell TD Seán Kyne 1/2

Translink will likely stick "fáilte" up alongside 10 other languages, and continue with "English-only" signage throughout all other displays. An approach that is totally at odds with the European Charter for Regional and Minority Languages, excluding Irish from majority of signs.