lilaeh.bsky.social
@lilaeh.bsky.social
Independent researcher, writer, journalist (NUJ). Author ‘Radicals & Realists: Political Parties in Ireland' • Gaeilge Cymraeg Español •
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Available on #Spotify: @kickasswomenof.bsky.social #Podcast on the life & international #freshwater career of Dr. Kathleen Carpenter & how we are resampling her Welsh study sites 100 yrs later.
#enhist #womeninscience #historyofscience #RiversOfWales #USA #Canada
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32. Kathleen Carpenter: Freshwater Ecologist
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November 18, 2025 at 1:33 PM
I have a sort of feeling that Dineen (1860-1934) - despite his amazing efforts - might not have been able to collect every word in the Irish language a century or so ago. Later, Máirtín Ó Cadhain alone collected more than 1.1 million words in his own area of the Connemara Gaeltacht.
November 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Hyacinth = Bú
Plural: búnna
Hyacinth Street )Street of the Hyacinth) = Sráid an bhugha

If in doubt, check out: Teanglann.ie
Leabharlann Teanga agus Foclóireachta
Teanglann.ie
November 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM