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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou

@ninacnock.bsky.social
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sí/her • Léachtóir le Gaeilge, Ollscoil na Banríona, Béal Feirste • Associate Editor @disappearingtext.bsky.social • Medieval ⁊ Early Modern Irish, fiannaíocht ⁊ Acallam na Senórach, manuscripts, DH, narratology • orcid.org/0000-0002-7007-5935

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Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literatures @mediumaevum.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Medium Aevum Essay Prize 2027 is now open to submissions! 📅Deadline: 12:00 midday (GMT) Tuesday 1st December, 2026 👩🏾‍🎓Eligibility: Graduate students and those who have completed a higher degree within the last three years 📝Submission: An essay of 6,500-8,000 words 🏆Prize: £500
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Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies @dias.ie · 02/10/2026
DIAS was delighted to visit President Catherine Connolly at Áras an Uachtaráin this week. Dr Eucharia Meehan, Professor Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Professor Ruairí Ó hUigínn, & Professor @davidstifter.bsky.social presented the President with a copy of Navigatio Sancti Brendani. @scs-dias.bsky.social
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Societas Celtologica Europaea @soccelteuropaea.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Great video about Dr Fangzhe Qiu's ERC project FLEXI, exploring how medieval legal digests ensured the survival of Early Irish Law, through scribes re-interpreting the texts over many centuries. #AncientWorld_UCD www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCvS...
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Ancient World: Exploring early Irish Law in ancient texts
YouTube video by UCD Research
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
An-sásta a bheith anseo i mBéal Feirste! belfastmedia.com/ta-gaeilge-a...
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Tá Gaeilge ag na Normannaigh! Léachtóir úr in Ollscoil na Ríona
Tá an fhoireann agus an t-ábhar ag fás i Roinn na Gaeilge in Ollscoil na Ríona, Béal Feirste. Thosaigh an Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou i bpost úr buan mar Léachtóir le Gaeilge i Scoil na nEalaíon, an…
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irishtextssociety.bsky.social @irishtextssociety.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Our annual seminar jointly organised with the combined Departments of Irish, UCC, will be held on Saturday, 7 November. This year's subject will be Cath Maige Tuired: The Second Battle of Mag Tuired.
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Really happy with this piece now published in the magazine "Istor Breizh" (in French), about the Irish manuscript tradition from the 11th to the 19th century. Many thanks to @rialibrary.bsky.social for allowing me to reproduce pictures of the manuscripts! istorbreizh.bzh/produit/nume...
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Très contente de cet article dans le magazine "Istor Breizh" à propos de la tradition manuscrite irlandaise du 11è au 19è siècle. Merci à la Royal Irish Academy @rialibrary.bsky.social de m'avoir permis d'utiliser des images des manuscrits dans l'article! istorbreizh.bzh/produit/nume...
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
An-sásta leis an bpíosa seo san iris "Istor Breizh" (as Fraincis) maidir le traidisiúin na lámhscríbhinní in Éirinn ón 11ú haois go dtí an 19ú haois. Go raibh míle maith agaibh, @rialibrary.bsky.social as cead a thabhairt dom pictiúir a chur san alt! istorbreizh.bzh/produit/nume...
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CODECS @codecs.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
(1/2) I’m sorry to announce CODECS will be unavailable while server problems continue. We may be in a spot of bother with the (new?) limitations of our hosting plan. Some essential maintenance scripts require a generous amount of time to complete, but ...
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Grmma, a Liam!!
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Elizabeth Boyle @thecelticist.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
In-person research seminars @ceilteachomn.bsky.social in Maynooth this semester! All welcome.
Maynooth University Early Irish and Celtic Studies Research Seminars. 15 October, Dr Hannah Mac Auliffe (MU), The Good, the Bad and the Saintly: Clonard in Medieval Irish Hagiography. 5 November, Dr Simon Rodway (Aberystwyth), Peis Dinogat from the Book of Aneirin and Rewilding. 10 December, Dr Liam Ó hAisibéil (Galway), Snub-nosed, Scabby and Toothless: Descriptive Bynames in the Irish Personal Naming System. All seminars are at 5pm in Room 1.33, Iontas Building, North Campus.
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Síle Ní Mhurchú @silenimhurchu.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
An leabhar is déanaí ó Chló Torna @ucc.ie - Mícheál Óg Ó Longáin: Saothar Fileata, in eagar ag Breandán Ó Conchúir #filíocht
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Though it was bittersweet to leave my wonderful colleagues in UCC and in the @disappearingtext.bsky.social project, I will remain in close contact as the editions of Acallam na Senórach progress towards eventual publication! Keep an eye out 👀
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Tá áthas an domhain orm a rá gur thosnaigh mé post nua mar Léachtóir le Gaeilge (buan) in Ollscoil na Banríona i mBéal Feirste inné..! I’m really excited to say I’ve started a new (permanent) post as Lecturer in Irish at Queen’s University Belfast yesterday..!
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Congratulations Elva and all involved! We're thrilled to see our own @ninacnock.bsky.social's analysis of an episode from the Franciscan A4 Acallam included here. A lot more to come from Dr Cnockaert-Guillou on this witness in the future! Comhghairdeas leat, Nina.
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RTÉ News @news.rte.ie · 02/09/2026
The Annals of Innisfallen, which chronicle life in Ireland from before the arrival of St Patrick until the 15th century, will go on public display in this country for the first time 40 years today, in an exhibition that will open at UCC
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The Annals of Innisfallen exhibition to open at UCC
The Annals of Innisfallen, which chronicle life in Ireland from before the arrival of St Patrick until the 15th century, will go on public display in this country for the first time 40 years today, in...
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Tuairisc @tuairisc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Triúr léachtóirí nua ceaptha i Roinn na Gaeilge in Ollscoil na Gaillimhe
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Triúr léachtóirí nua ceaptha i Roinn na Gaeilge in Ollscoil na Gaillimhe
Tá léachtóir leis an Bhéaloideas, saineolaí ar an Nua-Ghaeilge Mhoch agus saineolaí ar theangacha Ceilteacha agus an teangeolaíocht stairiúil ceaptha ag an Ollscoil
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Today is your LAST CHANCE to register for our conference happening later this week 🚨 Táimid ag súil go mór leis! Tuilleadh eolais ⤵️
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Don't forget to register....!!!
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Síle Ní Mhurchú @silenimhurchu.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Ailt spéisiúla ar Ghaeilge Mhanann: www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
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Special Issue: Manx Revivals; Issue Editors: Christopher Lewin and Erin McNulty
Volume 2026, issue 298-299 of the journal International Journal of the Sociology of Language was published in 2026.
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Síle Ní Mhurchú @silenimhurchu.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Ag agallamh leis an Acallam - ná cailligí an chomhdháil seo!
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Tim McMahon @timtimothy87.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Irish-language research opportunity at the University of St Thomas (St Paul, MN): 8-wk funded research for early career scholar with interest in the Gaeltacht +/or contemporary spoken Irish. Details attached.
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Comhdháil ar Acallam na Senórach, an tseachtain seo chugainn! Our Acallam conference is next week! 🗓️ Today is the LAST day to register for the conference dinner. You can register for the conference itself until next Monday 17th. Tuilleadh eolais | Registration details: www.ucc.ie/en/disappear...
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
🚨 Only 1 week left to register for the conference dinner! 🔹 Comhdháil ar Acallam na Senórach, 21-22 Lúnasa. 🔸 Conference on the Acallam, 21-22 August. 🗓️ Clárú | Registration: www.ucc.ie/en/disappear...
Poster for the Disappearing Text conference, copyright Ellie Farr.Programme Disappearing Text conference (Friday 21 August)Programme Disappearing Text conference (Saturday 22 August)
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Peadar Ó Muircheartaigh @pomuirch.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
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Managing Editor, Foclóir Stairiúil na Gaeilge - Royal Irish Academy
Applications are invited for the position of Managing Editor, Foclóir Stairiúil na Gaeilge (FNG) based at the Royal Irish Academy (RIA).
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Irish Manuscripts Commission @irishmanuscripts.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Closing date: Wed 29 July The IMC student prize of €1,000 is awarded to a postgraduate student for editing a short historical document, which will also be considered for publication in Analecta Hibernica. Learn more at: irishmanuscripts.ie/imc-student-prize-2026/
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IMC Student Prize 2026 - Irish Manuscripts
The Irish Manuscripts Commission wishes to award a prize of €1,000 to a postgraduate student for editing a short historical document. Winning entries will also be considered for publication in Analect...
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Our project conference is in less than a month! Some important info: 🚨 Don't forget to register (www.ucc.ie/en/disappear...). Conference dinner deadline: 10 August. Conference attendance deadline: 17 August. 🗓️ The programme is now available! A fantastic lineup. We look forward to seeing you in UCC!
Disappearing Text project conference poster with logos and QR codeProgramme for the Disappearing Text conference (Friday 21 August)Programme for the Disappearing Text conference (Saturday 22 August)
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
TEG B2: déanta! 🥳 Dianchúrsa i Scríobh na Gaeilge (C1) ó Ollscoil Mhá Nuad: déanta chomh maith!! 🥹
TEG certificate for Nina Cnockaert-Guillou
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Celtica ar líne Celtica online Celtica 30 (2018), Celtica 31 (2019) ar líne anois / now online. journals.dias.ie/index.php/ce... #DIASdiscovers Cuirtear seaneagráin na hirise ar líne de réir a chéile. We are gradually making the back issues of the journal available online.
Screenshot of the webpage for the journal Celtica, available by clicking link.
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
If you missed our panels at Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig, ná bígí buartha! We are organising a major Acallam na Senórach conference on 21–22 August @ucc.ie! Bígí linn! Details and registration: www.ucc.ie/en/disappear...
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Cian O Cionnfhaolaidh, Nina Cnockaert-Guillou and Geraldine Parsons were speaking this morning as part of our second Disappearing Text panel at Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig @glasgow.ac.uk 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Bhí comhrá an-suimiúil againn. Taing mhòr!
Dr Cian Ó Cionnfhaolaidh speaking about "'Woke' fíanaigecht: The Portrayal of Finn and the Fíana in Acallam na Senórach".Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou speaking about "The Franciscan Acallam na Senórach: an Exemplar, a Source or an Inspiration for the Reeves Agallamh?".Prof. Geraldine Parsons speaking about "Understanding the Mazarine Acallam in Light of Recent Work on Acallam na Senórach".
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
An tOllamh Ó Muirigh s'againne!
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Kevin Murray, Yingying Gu and Bjorn Vatzlavik were speaking this afternoon as part of the first of two Disappearing Text panels at Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig @glasgow.ac.uk 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 A fantastic start to the conference! Our second panel is on tomorrow (15/07) at 11am.
Prof. Kevin Murray speaking about "Issues with Editing Medieval Gaelic Texts: The Case of Acallam na Senórach".Yingying Gu speaking about "A Review of Computational Approaches for Early Irish: Tasks, Datasets and Challenges".Bjorn Olaf Vatzlavik talking about "The Interplay between Poetry and Prose in Acallam na Senórach".
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Societas Celtologica Europaea @soccelteuropaea.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
🚨 Join us tonight for our online Bonn+Marburg Seminar! Jessica Shales will speak about"The Arthur of the Britons: comparing perceptions of Arthur across medieval Brittany, Cornwall, and Wales". 🔗 Email to celtic@uni-bonn.de for the link if you have not yet written to us this term 💬
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Ag súil go mór leis!! Not only will this be an incredibly interesting conference, but we also have the most amazing poster thanks to Ellie Farr (elliefarr.com). Bígí linn!! Registration now open: www.ucc.ie/en/disappear...
Disappearing Text conference poster, depicting St Patrick talking to an ancient warrior of the fían of Finn mac Cumaill, perhaps Caílte or Oisín. Conference to be held in UCC on 21-22 August 2026, list of speakers, and more information on UCC website.
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Societas Celtologica Europaea @soccelteuropaea.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
The next online Bonn+Marburg Celtic Seminar is next week! 🗓️ Jessica Shales from Cardiff University will be speaking. 🔗 Email celtic@uni-bonn.de to receive the link.
Poster listing talks in the Bonn+Marburg Celtic Seminar, Summer term 2026
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
I had a lovely time in Aarhus for the 41st Narrative Conference of the International Society for the Study of Narrative! I presented my research on Irish frame-narratives, including Acallam na Senórach @disappearingtext.bsky.social.
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
🗓️ Cuirigí na dátaí sin sa dialann! Tionólfar comhdháil ar Acallam na Senórach ar an 21-22 Lúnasa 2026 i gColáiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh. Beidh an clár agus clárúchán ar fáil go luath! 👀
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News and Updates | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
🗓️ Save these dates! We are organising a two-day conference on all aspects of the Acallam text and tradition, 21-22 August 2026 in UCC. Programme & registration are coming very soon! 👀 ➡️ www.ucc.ie/en/disappear...
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News and Updates | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
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Societas Celtologica Europaea @soccelteuropaea.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
🚨 Fógra poist! Ollamh Cúnta le Gaeilge (Buan), Ollscoil Luimnigh. @unioflimerick.bsky.social Is é an dáta deiridh d’iarratais a bheith faighte Déardaoin, 18 Meitheamh 2026. Sonraí: my.corehr.com/pls/esbsheul...
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
The PI of the Disappearing Text project, Prof. Kevin Murray, was recently elected to the Royal Irish Academy (pictured on the right below). Táimid an-bhródúil as!
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Royal Irish Academy @ria.ie · 15/05/2026
Yesterday evening, we were pleased to welcome four members to the RIA to sign the Members’ Roll Book. All members were formally admitted and signed the Member's Roll Book.
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Royal Irish Academy @ria.ie · 15/05/2026
Professor Louise Allcock, Professor of Zoology at the @uniofgalway.bsky.social was elected in March 2023. Professor Kevin Murray, who was elected in March 2026 but is unable to attend Admittance Day 2026 next week, is a professor in Roinn na Sean- agus na Meán-Ghaeilge, @ucc.ie
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Association of Celtic Students @celticstudents.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN Registration for the 2026 Celtic Students Conference is now live. This includes our conference dinner. Attendance at the dinner is limited to the first 40—so register ASAP! www.eventbrite.com/e/celtic-stu...
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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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irishtextssociety.bsky.social @irishtextssociety.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Great news! The Society’s multitalented, multitasking Hon. Secretary, Kevin Murray, has been appointed co-editor of Éigse. www.nui.ie/what-we-do/n...
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New Editors of Éigse: A Journal of Irish Studies - National University of Ireland
The Chancellor of the National University of Ireland, Professor Michael Murphy, is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Regina Uí Chollatáin (College Principal and Dean of the College of A...
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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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An Siopa Leabhar @ansiopaleabhar.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Ó Dhámhscoil go Daonáireamh 19 Bealtaine 19.00 Ceardlann ar an gcló Gaelach, lámhscríbhinní, agus ar an nGaeilge réamhchaighdeánaithe. Fáilte roimh chách ach clárú roimh ré. Líon teoranta ticéad. Comhimeacht idir muid ⁊ Club Chonradh na Gaeilge. Ticéid: www.tickettailor.com/events/clubc...
Handwritten manuscript in top quarter. Event title and subtitle black text on white background. Section from 1926 Census. Event details (given in post)
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Ag súil go mór leis an ócáid seo, Déardaoin, i gCOC: comhdháil "Idir Shúgradh agus Dáiríre: Litríocht na Gaeilge roimh an 20ú haois". Díreoidh mé ar Ailsinge Meic Con Glinne agus a struchtúr ⁊ stíl scríbhneoireachta – mo chéad chaint as Gaeilge. Wish me luck! Bígí linn! www.ucc.ie/ga/nuaghaeil...
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Societas Celtologica Europaea @soccelteuropaea.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
🚨 The online Summer 2026 Bonn+Marburg Celtic Seminar is here! 🗓️ Join us this coming Monday 27.04.2026 (18:00 CET) for: Siobhán Barrett (Maynooth University): "Could there have been a medical school in Co Mayo in 16th-century, Ireland? A discussion of some textual evidence" 🔗 See poster for the link!
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