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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres
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Irish Studies Center from the EFACIS network established at the University of Extremadura.

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Congrats to Dr. Sotoca! 👏✨🍀
So I just turned Dr. Sotoca last Friday! ✨ Thank you to all my colleagues at @cirishcaceres.bsky.social and to my PhD Supervisor @linguistonbike.bsky.social for being the best companions throughout this process. Go raibh maith agat! 🍀
November 17, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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Really proud of David Sotoca Fernández @cirishcaceres.bsky.social
who did a great PhD defence last Friday and passed with flying colours! 🎓🎊🎉Congratulations 👏💯👏@sotocafernandez.bsky.social @uexdivulga.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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So happy I had the chance to deliver our presentation "Ethically Curating Legacy Digital Audio and Textual Data for Open Science", coauthored with Prof. Karen P. Corrigan and @linguistonbike.bsky.social at @fomaplaymeeting.bsky.social. I can't wait to be back in Granada soon! 💖
September 4, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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So excited to present my research alongside @linguistonbike.bsky.social and Nancy Avila Ledesma at @fomaplaymeeting.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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AEDEI opens two calls that will support quality research in the field of Irish Studies in Spain: the Eibhear Walshe Research Grants. One call funds one pre-doctoral project, and another one supports a postdoctoral/ senior research project. Deadline for applications is open until 15th September.
July 4, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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Back after the coffee break (bring your walking shoes! getting a few steps in today 🏃‍♀️): David Sotoca Fernández & Carolina Amador-Moreno presenting on "Letter-writing and speech act analysis: Tracing (im)politeness patterns in historical Irish
English" #SpeechActsWorkshop #ICAME46
June 18, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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Last week, project member Dr. Iria Seijas Pérez attended the 23rd AEDEI conference at the Universidad de Huelva, where she talked about sapphic terminology in Irish YA fiction with wonderful colleague David Sotoca Fernández from Universidad de Extremadura 📚📝📒
June 7, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Today marks the end of yet another wonderful and enriching AEDEI conference surrounded by dear friends and colleagues. Always a pleasure to come back to our academic family.
May 31, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Jesus Candelario Menacho, Cassandra S. Tully de Lope, Sara Diaz Sierra, David Sotoca Fernández (@sotocafernandez.bsky.social) and Noelia Carmona Rivero (@noeliacr.bsky.social) represented The Center of Irish Studies in Caceres at the wonderful AEDEI 2025 conference in Huelva. Great job, guys! 💖🍀
June 1, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Jesús Candelario Menacho and David Sotoca Fernández delivered their paper “Tracing (Im)politeness through cross-cultural historical corpora” at the AEDEI 2025 conference this morning in Huelva 💖👏
May 30, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Dr. Sara Díaz Sierra presented her paper titled “France’s Molloy’s Portrayal of a South Derry accent in No Mate for the Magpie” at the AEDEI 2025 conference in Huelva this morning 💖🍀
May 30, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Our member Noelia Carmona (@noeliacr.bsky.social) presented her paper “Exploring Male Identities in Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland through Donal Ryan’s The Spinning Heart (2012) and Heart, Be at Peace (2024)” this morning at the AEDEI 2025 Conference in Huelva 👏🍀
May 30, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Delighted to have presented my talk “From Dyke to Lesbian: The Uses of Sapphic Terminology in Irish Young Adult Fiction” with the wonderful Dr. Iria Seijas-Pérez at the AEDEI 2025 Conference in Huelva 💖🍀
May 28, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Presenting the results from my latest article “If this be Irish gratitude, I could wish myself a Frenchman” at the #CILC25 Conference in Salamanca this morning. Thank you to everyone involved for such an enriching experience!
May 17, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Our members @linguistonbike.bsky.social @sotocafernandez.bsky.social and Nancy E. Avila Ledesma have presented their research concerning political discourse in historical correspondence in Irish English today at the CILC25 conference at the USAL 🍀
May 16, 2025 at 12:28 PM
The festivities of St. Patrick’s also had a special appearance in @cextremadura.bsky.social 🍀🥳 In the snippet you can see the students of IES Ágora having a grand time dancing the céilidh! 💃🏻🕺🏻 Go raibh maith agat 💫💖
March 20, 2025 at 10:09 AM
The school San Antonio de Padua in Cáceres enjoyed a wee bit of a céilidh last St Patrick’s Day during the I Jornadas de Difusión de la cultura irlandesa 🍀 see you next time!! 👇🏻✨

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March 19, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Our friends from the IES Téllez enjoyed themselves yesterday during the Jornadas de Difusión and we with them! 🥰 Check them out here 👇🏻

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March 18, 2025 at 10:31 AM
What a fabulous day we had yesterday celebrating St Patrick’s day during our first Jornadas de Difusión de la cultura irlandesa! ✨☘️
La Facultad de Filosofía y Letras organiza una jornada con motivo de San Patricio en la que participan 70 estudiantes de cuatro institutos
Clase magistral para aprender caligrafía celta en Cáceres
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March 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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La Facultad de Filosofía y Letras organiza una jornada con motivo de San Patricio en la que participan 70 estudiantes de cuatro institutos
Clase magistral para aprender caligrafía celta en Cáceres
www.elperiodicoextremadura.com
March 17, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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We had a great St. Patrick's Day celebration today! Thank you to all the participants. ¡Gracias y hasta el año que viene! 💚
Starting our Jornadas de Difusión de la Cultura Irlandesa for St. Patrick’s day with a wonderful plenary session by Prof. Ana M. Terrazas Calero, from the Univerity of Bergen, titled “A Literary Journey through Dublin” 🍀 📚
March 17, 2025 at 6:26 PM
To wrap up, a wonderful band played some bits of Irish music for our students! Thank you so much for coming and have a happy St. Patrick’s! 🍀💖
March 17, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Our member Carolina Fernández Quintanilla has been in charge of a final workshop on Celtic Calligraphy for the students from the Colegio San Antonio de Padua in Cáceres ✍️ 🖋️🍀✨
March 17, 2025 at 12:08 PM
For our third workshop, our member Sara Díaz Sierra has delivered a talk titled “Los Árboles en la Mitología Irlandesa” to the students from the IES Agora in Cáceres 🌲🍀✨
March 17, 2025 at 12:06 PM