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Dindṡenchas Érenn: Call for papers

Papers are invited for the first conference on Dindṡenchas Érenn to be held at the School of Celtic Studies on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 March 2017 Friday 31st March and Saturday 1st April. Papers will be 30… Read More

Symposium: Dánta Grádha

To celebrate the passing of one hundred years since the publication of the first edition of Dánta Grádha edited by Tomás Ó Rathile, a symposium on the dánta grá, the courtly love poetry of Early Modern Ireland and… Read More

Visit from students of Leiden, Netherlands

Students from the study association of Linguistics named T.W.I.S.T., based in Leiden, The Netherlands at Leiden University. They came to Dublin to learn more about the special position of Irish language in Irish society and attended a lecture… Read More

New manuscripts on ISOS

King’s Inns Manuscripts: MS 2, MS 3, MS 4, MS 5, MS 6, MS 7, MS 8, MS 10, MS 11, MS 12, MS 13, MS 14, MS 15, MS 16, MS 17, MS 18 Royal Irish Academy… Read More

Latest publication: Aon Don Éigse

Essays Marking Osborn Bergin’s Centenary Lecture on Bardic Poetry (1912) eds. Caoimhín Breatnach and Meidhbhín Ní Úrdail Buy online now

Lecture: “Mathematics vs astronomy in early medieval Ireland”

Dr Immo Warntjes (School of History and Anthropology, Queen’s University Belfast) will give a lecture on ‘Mathematics vs astronomy in early medieval Ireland’ on Friday 11th December, 5pm at DIAS, 10 Burlington Road, Dublin 4.

Statutory Public Lecture 2015 now available.

‘The Emergence of Modern Irish‘, Professor Ruairí Ó hUiginn (NUI Maynooth). Watch the recording, and download the notes.

Tionól 2015

  The 2015 Tionól will take place at the School of Celtic Studies, 10 Burlington Road, Dublin 4, on 19, 20 and 21 November. UPDATE: Due to the unavoidable withdrawal of speakers the Tionól will now commence at… Read More

Seminar: Is Tartessian Celtic?

Professor Werner Nahm, Director of the School of Theoretical Physics, will give a seminar on Is Tartessian Celtic? in the Lecture Hall, 10 Burlington Road, on Friday, 16 October 2015 at 3.00 p.m.

Ogham in 3D news

Fieldwork for 2015 has been completed and we now have newly digitised ogham sites, stones and inscriptions (including 3d models of ogham stones) available on our website.