🎆#JobKlaxon🎆 – The Department of Early Irish at Maynooth University (Early Irish Maynooth Maynooth University) is hiring! Seeking an Assistant Lecturer in Medieval Irish and Celtic Studies (24-month contract), to begin in September 2024: my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecrui…

Interested in a mashup of astronomy, history and Irish? 💫☄️🪐 Join myself (Sharon Arbuthnot) and Máire Ní Mhaonaigh at Cambridge Festival for: 'Dragons' tails and Balor's eye: Ireland's history with the stars' Saturday, 23 March, 4.30pm All welcome! festival.cam.ac.uk/events/dragons…

Nice to see 'A History of Ireland in 100 Words' still on the table! If you don't have a copy yet 👇📚 ria.ie/history-irelan…

Excited (and a little bit 🙈) to be making an appearance on... The Irish for Sex RTÉ One Today (Thurs, 14 March), 10.15pm Congratulations to all at Animo TV for making it happen! 🎉 rte.ie/gaeilge/2024/0…

Cúpla focal for #StPatricksDay? Bhí craic mhór againn chatting to Sauvignon Bláithín ❤️🖤 🤍💚 about #SheelanaGigs as she searched for a foclóir brille in #TheIrishforSex 😍 Watch out for The Wild Geeze eDIL Manchán Magan agus a lán daoine eile rte.ie/player/movie/t…

Interested in astronomy, history and Irish? 🪐☄️💫✍️ Join myself (Sharon Arbuthnot) and Máire Ní Mhaonaigh at Cambridge Festival for: 'Dragons' tails and Balor's eye: Ireland's history with the stars' Saturday, 23 March, 4.30pm All welcome! festival.cam.ac.uk/events/dragons…

What might you do with 'fuil dreagain' (dragon's blood) and what was the 15th-cent. term for varicose veins? A short blog on medieval Irish medical vocabulary for the always-fascinating LEIGHEAS project! ⚖️🧠🦴 leigheas.maynoothuniversity.ie/finding-the-wo…

📢 Funded PhD deadline extended to 28 April! Interested in a PhD with myself and David Stifter 🍵📄🦊 as part of the IrishResearch -funded EMISoS (Early Medieval Irish Scripts on Stone) project Early Irish Maynooth ? Details here (note: deadline may not yet be updated) maynoothuniversity.ie/early-irish-se…

📢 Newly advertised: Ollúnacht Sinsearach/Senior Professor School of Celtic Studies DIAS DIAS_SCS Library Spread the word! Full details👇 dias.ie/wp-content/upl…

The #LEIGHEAS project Irish Medical Manuscript of the Month for May 2024 is Leabharlann Óstaí an Rí | King's Inns Library MS 17, containing an Irish tract on diseases drawing on the Viaticum of Constantinus Africanus. It also has lots of cool marginal drawings 😊. Read about it here! 👇 leigheas.maynoothuniversity.ie/category/manus…

🚨 TODAY is your LAST chance to register for in-person attendance for #CelticStudents2024! ➡️ linktr.ee/celticstudents…

Go n-éirí go geal libh! Tabharfaidh an Dr Síle Ní Mhurchú, an Dr Sorcha Nic Lochlainn, an Dr Tomás Ó Murchú agus an Dr Emma Nic Cárthaigh ó Scoil Léann na Gaeilge UCC Ireland páipéir le linn na comhdhála. Dept of Early and Medieval Irish, UCC Síle Ní Mhurchú Ceiliúradh an Bhlascaoid

📢 Postdoctoral Research Fellow (until 31 July 2026) On the project 'A Chronology of the Medieval Irish Lexicon' Based at Queen’s University, Belfast Apply before 24/06/24 👇 hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk/tlive_webrecru…

The Manuscript of the Week is Ó Cléirigh: Book of Genealogies, RIA MS 23 D 17. This 17th C MS includes the scribe Cúchoigcriche Ó Cléirigh's will, leaving his soul to God, his his body to nearby Burrishoole abbey, and his books to his sons, Diarmaid and Seaán.

⌛️Time for talks! Profs Greg Toner & Máire Ní Mhaonaigh will be giving a keynote on #eDIL at the International Conference in Historical Lexicography and Lexicology Entitled ‘Beyond Time: Reflections on Lexicography and Chronology’ University of Westminster 19 June, 11.30am

Today's update to wuerzburg.ie includes a lexicon. This collects word forms as they appear in glosses which have been tokenised to date, and links them to appropriate eDIL entries. Future updates will increase both the size and functionality of the lexicon

Learn all about one of the most written about & fascinating Irish women in the Middles Ages: Gormlaith (d.948) daughter of Flann Sinna, reputedly queen to 3 powerful men: King of Munster, Cormac mac Cuilennáin; King of Leinster, Cerball mac Muirecáin; King of Tara, Niall Glúndub.

A day of talks and discussion on the dating of Late Middle & Early Modern Irish texts! Hosted by the #eDIL project in collaboration w/ the Department of Irish & Celtic Languages, TCD Thurs. 5th Sept Arts Block, Trinity College Dublin To attend, drop a line to [email protected]!

ASNC colleagues Sharon Arbuthnot and Máire Ní Mhaonaigh will contribute to a workshop on dating Irish texts organised by the eDIL project based at the Department and Roinn na Gaeilge, Ollscoil na Banríona. We are very grateful to TCD Roinn na Gaeilge/Department of Irish for hosting. Looking forward to timely discussion

If you are attending tomorrow's workshop, we look forward very much to seeing you and hearing your thoughts. A reminder of the details below: