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Gordon Ó Riain

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Ollamh, Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath Professor, School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies www.dias.ie/celt/celt-staff-and-sch…

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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Foilseacháin nua - New publications Liam Breatnach, Fíngein mac Flaind’s poem on the Fir Arda Malachy McKenna, The Irish of Rann na Feirste Co. Donegal: A Phonemic System www.dias.ie/celt/ Ar fáil anseo: On sale here: shop.dias.ie/product/fing... shop.dias.ie/product/the-...
Front cover of new publication: Liam Breatnach, Fíngein mac Flaind's poem on the Fir ArdaFront cover of new publication: Malachy McKenna, The Irish of Rann na Feirste Co. Donegal
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Clár Thionól na bliana seo ar fáil anois! Tabhair faoi deara gur ar an Déardaoin a chuirfear tús leis i mbliana. Programme for this year's Tionól now available. NB this year it starts on the Thursday. #DIASdiscovers www.dias.ie/2026/04/30/t...
Programme for Tionól 2026.
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Irish Script On Screen (www.isos.dias.ie) @dias-isos.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
1/2📜Newly digitised on ISOS from RIA @rialibrary.bsky.social MS B iv 1, a 17th-cent. Irish manuscript associated with the Ó Duibhgeannáin family of Co. Sligo. Scribe Dáibhí Ó Duibhgeannáin preserves historical, genealogical & literary material, offering insight into later Gaelic scholarly culture.📖✍️
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Sophie Ní Riain @sophieniriain.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Bhí ana-lá againn i gCOC Déardaoin seo caite - mo bhuíochas leis na cainteoirí ar fad 📚 @gordonoriain.bsky.social @ninacnock.bsky.social @silenimhurchu.bsky.social @nuaghaeilge.bsky.social
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Tionól 2026 27-28 Samhain / November Sprioc: 3 Iúil Deadline: 3 July. @dias.ie #DIASdiscovers www.dias.ie/2026/04/30/t...
Call for papers for Tionól 2026, to be held on 27-28 November. Deadline 3 July. Click on link for details.
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
The first day of sun in a long time and a lovely surprise in the post: the latest ZCP with my investigation of Reeves Agallamh manuscripts... and discovery of another witness of the early Acallam. 🕵🏻‍♀️ @disappearingtext.bsky.social
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Sophie Ní Riain @sophieniriain.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Comhdháil ar an ngreann i gColáiste na hOllscoile, Corcaigh, ar an 30ú Aibreán 2026. Bígí linn! 📚 @nuaghaeilge.bsky.social
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
2 scoláireacht ar fáil i Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh 2 scholarships available in the School of Celtic Studies Sprioc: 5 Eanáir 2026 Deadline: 5 January 2026 www.dias.ie/2025/12/05/v... @dias.ie
DIAS building, Dublin
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dubhan.bsky.social @dubhan.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
An-deas cóip den leabhar seo a fháil! Píosa beag uaim féin ann ach is fearr liom an plé ar óige Dhiarmada (Síle Ní Mhurchú) agus an óige mar atá pléite i bhFilíocht na mBard (Gordon Ó Riain)
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Gordon Ó Riain @gordonoriain.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Congratulations to Gaëlle Clion who successfully defended her thesis today: 'Mar bís coindeall a láim doill: Knowledge, inspiration, and Irish poetics through the lens of Irish and Continental defences of poetry'.
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Gordon Ó Riain @gordonoriain.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
The latest volume of the Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie is now available www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Clár Tionól na bliana seo! Programme for Tionól 2025! 14-15 Samhain/November. #DIASdiscovers @dias.ie www.dias.ie/celt/
Programme for Tionól conference 2025
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Research Ireland @researchireland.ie · 05/09/2025
Research Ireland's COALESCE programme supports research tackling societal challenges. 19 projects are now underway, with 9 in partnership with Government departments and agencies. Read about the successful projects: www.researchireland.ie/news/coalesce-spotlight/
Aerial view of the Hill of Tara, Co. Meath
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
Scoil samhraidh 2025: gabhaimid ár mbuíochas le gach duine a ghlac páirt inti, agus tá súil againn gur bhain gach duine leas agus spraoi aisti. Summer School 2025: thanks to all who took part, and we hope everyone benefited from it and enjoyed it. www.dias.ie/2024/11/12/c...
Attendees at Celtic Studies summer school at DIAS standing on steps of the building.
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
🗓️ Seoladh leabhair, Déardaoin 17 Iúil, ag 5:30i.n! Fáilte roimh chách! 📢 Book launch, Thursday 17th July at 5:30pm. Everyone is welcome! 📗 Gordon Ó Riain, "On the Faults of Poetry: An Edition of Irish Grammatical Tracts V", Irish Texts Society 69 (2025).
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Aengus Ó Fionnagáin @aofionnagain.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Post buan ar fáil in Ollscoil Luimnigh - Ollamh Cúnta le Gaeilge (An Nua-Ghaeilge Mhoch go dtí an t-am i láthair)
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
🚨 Celtica is now available open-access! This is the result of painstaking work going on behind the scenes since 2022. Issues 33 to 36 (2021–24) are now online, and future issues will appear online & in print. We will also digitize the back issues of the journal. 🔗 journals.dias.ie/index.php/ce...
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Gordon Ó Riain @gordonoriain.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Happy to see my book in print! IGT V is the oldest surviving metrical tract of the Early Modern Irish period (13th/14th cent.), used to train students in poetry, language, and style. irishtextssociety.org/publications... Áthas orm go bhfuil IGT V i gcló!
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
So excited to finally announce the programme & registration for this wonderful conference in Dublin next month!! Spread the word 7 bígí linn!
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RTÉ Brainstorm @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
How medieval Irish poet was exiled Conchobhar Ruadh Mac Con Midhe because of satire. By Gordon Ó Riain @diasdublin.bsky.social @researchireland.bsky.social www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
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How a medieval Irish poet was exiled because of satire
Satire had an important social function in medieval Ireland and poet Conchobhar Ruadh Mac Con Midhe knew how to use it
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Marsh's Library @marshslibrary.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
A Latin-English-Gaelic dictionary begun in 1712 by Father Francis Walsh of Dublin. It was purchased by Marsh's around 1743 for £20. We went with the entry on trees as it's #NationalTreeWeek as well as #SeachtainnaGaeilge! See the full manuscript on ISOS: www.isos.dias.ie/MARSH/MS_Z_3...
Detail from Latin-English-Gaelic dictionary, compiled c.1712-1730
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Foilsithe anois! Now published: Celtica 36 (2024). It will be available soon on shop.dias.ie 📙 #DIASdiscovers
Cover of Celtica 36 (2024), ed. Barry J. Lewis and Ruairí Ó hUiginn, with the assistance of Nina Cnockaert-Guillou and Viktoriia Krivoshchekova. Table of contents of Celtica 36 (2024)Table of contents of Celtica 36 (2024) (continued)
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Scoil Samhraidh sa Léann Ceilteach - Celtic Studies Summer School BÁC, 14-25 Iúil - Dublin, 14-25 July Tá neart daoine cláraithe cheana féin. 31 Márta an sprioc. Places are filling up. Applications are welcome until 31 March. www.dias.ie/2024/11/12/c...
Poster for Celtic Studies summer school, to be held 14-25 July 2025 in Dublin. Click on link for details and registration.
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Gordon Ó Riain @gordonoriain.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
An t-imleabhar is deireanaí den Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie ar fáil anois www.degruyter.com/journal/key/...
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Gordon Ó Riain @gordonoriain.bsky.social · 16/01/2024
Ríméad orm gur bhain ZcP 70 agus Léann 7 amach mé agus cúis áthais dom a bheith i mo chomheagarthóir ar an Zeitschrift 📚
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