Maynooth University Department of Early Irish. World-leading teaching & research in medieval Irish language, literature & culture.
Maynooth, Ireland
Joined December 2015
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Schizophrenic tweet to send out, but please take note:
Maynooth University will be suspending indefinitely its use of X (f. Twitter) social media accounts. All University & department-level accounts should also cease posting on this platform & suspend their usage indefinitely.
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‘The other Brigids: meet the forgotten mighty women of Medieval Ireland’ by Tiago Veloso Silva @TiagoOVSilva in @RTEBrainstorm. On a few of the many great Irish women who came after St Brigit in Kildare! @MaynoothUni @EarlyIrishMU rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0130/…
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Fear iontach, fear séimh, scoláire den chéad scoth agus cara maith imithe uainn ar shlí na fírinne. Go raibh leaba agat, a Eoin, i measc na naomh agus na n-aingeal. Braithfimid uainn go mór thú. rip.ie/death-notice/dr-eoin-…
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Beidh ceardlann scríbhneoireachta á cur ar fáil ag ár Scríbhneoir Cónaithe, Dubhán Ó Longáin, i Seomra na Gaeilge amárach, 10 Nollaig 2025, idir 11rn agus 1in.
Déan teagmháil linn le clárú. ✍️
ALT Ceardlann scríbhneoireachta Gaeilge le Dubhán Ó Longáin, 10 Nollaig 2025 11am-1pm, Seomra na Gaeilge, Ollscoil Mhá Nuad
ALT Cláraigh don cheardlann trí ríomhphost a chur chuig [email protected]
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🎁 Gaimchorgus 2025 🌟
The darkness outside leaves no doubt: the time has come again to brighten up the end-of-year despair by the annual Félire corgais gaimrid isint Ṡengoídilc ‘Old Irish Advent Calendar’, on Bluesky (and, out of a nostalgic habit, still on Twitter).
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*Widame (Proto-Celtic “we found out”), a conference of postgraduate scholars in Celtic Studies, will take place 7-8 November 2025 in 1.33 IONTAS in @MaynoothUni @EarlyIrishMU.
Schedule and registration is available here: buff.ly/b3GjydF
ALT Bilingual information regarding the *Widame conference, 7-8 November in Maynooth University.
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Comhghairdeas mór leis an Ollamh @FionntandeB ar seoladh leabhar leis ar an nGaeilge i mBéal Feirste ag Oireachtas na Samhna ag an deireadh seachtaine!
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Postgraduate conferrings in @MaynoothUni today:
🎆My (former) PhD student Dr Francesco Felici was officially conferred with the degree for his thesis 🍾
"Now you're talking... Old Irish. Towards a conversational approach to teaching Old Irish".
Huge congratulations, Francesco!
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My MA student 🥂 Olly Dorgan-Hughes 🎆 was conferred a Master of Arts for her
"New edition of Dúan in chethrachat cest and its glosses", a perplexing MIr. question poem.
Olly's dedicated research was so fantastic that she is now turning it now into an article.
Superb job Olly!
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I am just back from my postgraduate masterclass in @EarlyIrishMU today, teaching the coolest and most exciting of all topics of medieval Ireland: metrical analysis of Early Irish poetry.
Teaching six hours in a row was exhausting, for me as lecturer and for the students...
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Huge success for @EarlyIrishMU @CeilteachOMN: our PhD students won 4 Graduate Research Academy 2025 Awards of @MaynoothUni @MU_Research.
Tiago de Oliveira Veloso Silva received the Postgraduate Research Community Impact Award for his work for the Medieval Irish History...
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...(supervisor Prof Deborah Hayden @dhaydenceltic):
1. the Postgraduate Research Excellence Awards for the Faculty of Arts & Humanities,
2. 3rd place for her presentation in the 3-Minute Thesis Competition earlier today, &
3. a Government of Ireland Doctoral Scholarship...
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...by @Researchirel.
Many congratulations to our fantastic students who illustrate so forcefully the quality of teaching and research in the Maynooth Department of Early Irish!
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Bígí linn | Join us for the next @EarlyIrishMU & Celtic Studies research seminar. Thursday 23 October at 17:00, Room 2.31 IONTAS.
*The Welsh Legendary Triads: Trioedd Ynys Prydein*
Dr Nia Wyn Jones (Independent Scholar)
Croeso i bawb! Fáilte roimh chách!
ALT The Welsh Legendary Triads: Trioedd Ynys Prydein, Dr Nia Wyn Jones, 17:00 23 October 2025, 2.31 IONTAS Maynooth University
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New episode out now! open.spotify.com/episode/34o…
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📯Teaching alert📯
I'll be conducting a
𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀
Friday 24 Oct
9-c. 16h
Arts Building at @EarlyIrishMU @CeilteachOMN @MaynoothUni
Everybody welcome who wants to learn the art of formally analysing medieval Irish poetry.
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At the @MU_AHI we are recruiting an experienced research administrator. We are incredibly proud to support 3 @ERC grants & two prestigious @researchireland Laureate Fellowships, the HiddenCOST Network, and many other awards. Join us! #research #ireland
maynoothuniversity.ie/human-…
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Back for a 3rd series! open.spotify.com/episode/1DT…
