Petra Johana Poncarová
@poncarova.bsky.social
petrajohanaponcarova.com | Research, Poetry & Translation between Gaelic, Czech & English | Rannsachadh, Bàrdachd & Eadar-Theangachadh eadar Gàidhlig, Seicis & Beurla
Ceud bliadhna an-diugh fhèin bho rugadh Fionnlagh Iain MacDhòmhnaill (4 An t-Iuchar 1925, Scarasta, Na Hearadh).
Alasdair Iain MacAsgaill, 'An Aithne Dhuibh…?', Gairm 31 (1960)
Alasdair Iain MacAsgaill, 'An Aithne Dhuibh…?', Gairm 31 (1960)
July 4, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Ceud bliadhna an-diugh fhèin bho rugadh Fionnlagh Iain MacDhòmhnaill (4 An t-Iuchar 1925, Scarasta, Na Hearadh).
Alasdair Iain MacAsgaill, 'An Aithne Dhuibh…?', Gairm 31 (1960)
Alasdair Iain MacAsgaill, 'An Aithne Dhuibh…?', Gairm 31 (1960)
A chàirdean: dh'fhaighnich caraid dhomh mu litreachas ann an Gàidhlig le daoine a bha ann am prìosan, aig an àm no roimhe. Bha i eòlach air Màiri Mhòr, agus fhuair i Deargadan Phòland, Suathadh ri Iomadh Rubha, agus Fo Sgàil a' Swastika bhuam. A bheil sibh eòlach air rud sam bith eile? Mìle taing.
May 27, 2025 at 7:46 AM
A chàirdean: dh'fhaighnich caraid dhomh mu litreachas ann an Gàidhlig le daoine a bha ann am prìosan, aig an àm no roimhe. Bha i eòlach air Màiri Mhòr, agus fhuair i Deargadan Phòland, Suathadh ri Iomadh Rubha, agus Fo Sgàil a' Swastika bhuam. A bheil sibh eòlach air rud sam bith eile? Mìle taing.
🏴 🇨🇿 Dear Edinburgh-based friends! Markéta Novotná (majanovot@seznam.cz), my lovely friend and project collaborator from Prague who works on Scots poetry, is coming to Edinburgh Uni for an Erasmus stay Sept-Dec 2025 & is looking for a separate/shared room. Any recommendations will be appreciated.🙏
March 24, 2025 at 11:23 AM
🏴 🇨🇿 Dear Edinburgh-based friends! Markéta Novotná (majanovot@seznam.cz), my lovely friend and project collaborator from Prague who works on Scots poetry, is coming to Edinburgh Uni for an Erasmus stay Sept-Dec 2025 & is looking for a separate/shared room. Any recommendations will be appreciated.🙏
March 12, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Tomorrow (Monday 24 February) at 12-1: an online talk about Ruaraidh Erskine's Scottish magazines and digital resources created as part of @erskineproject.bsky.social for the Stirling Magazines and Periodicals Research Group (SMPRG). All welcome! MS Teams link: tinyurl.com/26274xy8
February 23, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Tomorrow (Monday 24 February) at 12-1: an online talk about Ruaraidh Erskine's Scottish magazines and digital resources created as part of @erskineproject.bsky.social for the Stirling Magazines and Periodicals Research Group (SMPRG). All welcome! MS Teams link: tinyurl.com/26274xy8
Abair bogsa làn toileachais! 💚 📚 @acairbooks.bsky.social acairbooks.com/books/an-sta...
February 13, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Abair bogsa làn toileachais! 💚 📚 @acairbooks.bsky.social acairbooks.com/books/an-sta...
'An Staran: Rosg Gàidhlig le Ruaraidh MacThòmais': a' tighinn a dh'aithghearr bho @acairbooks.bsky.social. A h-uile sgeulachd ghoirid a chaidh lorg gu ruige seo, taghadh de lèirmheasan, aithisgean-siubhail, colbhan-beachd, agus aistean. Ro-òrdachadh: acairbooks.com/books/books/... ⚓
January 31, 2025 at 2:54 PM
'An Staran: Rosg Gàidhlig le Ruaraidh MacThòmais': a' tighinn a dh'aithghearr bho @acairbooks.bsky.social. A h-uile sgeulachd ghoirid a chaidh lorg gu ruige seo, taghadh de lèirmheasan, aithisgean-siubhail, colbhan-beachd, agus aistean. Ro-òrdachadh: acairbooks.com/books/books/... ⚓
Agallamh ùr a rinn sinn còmhla ri @gillebride.bsky.social airson Lèirmheas Leabhraichean Ghlaschu @glasgowrevbooks.bsky.social air an leabhar a dheasaich Gillebride, '100 Bliadhna de Bhàird a’ Chomuinn Ghàidhealaich.' Gheibhear an t-agallamh slàn air làrach-lìn LLG: tinyurl.com/432y3p32
January 16, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Agallamh ùr a rinn sinn còmhla ri @gillebride.bsky.social airson Lèirmheas Leabhraichean Ghlaschu @glasgowrevbooks.bsky.social air an leabhar a dheasaich Gillebride, '100 Bliadhna de Bhàird a’ Chomuinn Ghàidhealaich.' Gheibhear an t-agallamh slàn air làrach-lìn LLG: tinyurl.com/432y3p32
Šťastné Vánoce | Beannachdan na Ràithe | Glædelig jul | A Blythe Yule ✨
František Kaván (1866-1941): 'Zimní krajina' (c. 1910)
František Kaván (1866-1941): 'Zimní krajina' (c. 1910)
December 24, 2024 at 9:11 AM
Šťastné Vánoce | Beannachdan na Ràithe | Glædelig jul | A Blythe Yule ✨
František Kaván (1866-1941): 'Zimní krajina' (c. 1910)
František Kaván (1866-1941): 'Zimní krajina' (c. 1910)
A pleasure to present a paper on Scots and radical Gaelic magazines at the FRLSU conference in Belfast this weekend, including the latest finds from @erskineproject.bsky.social. An overview of original writing in Scots & related content in Erskine's periodicals: erskine.glasgow.ac.uk/topics/scots/
November 30, 2024 at 10:11 AM
A pleasure to present a paper on Scots and radical Gaelic magazines at the FRLSU conference in Belfast this weekend, including the latest finds from @erskineproject.bsky.social. An overview of original writing in Scots & related content in Erskine's periodicals: erskine.glasgow.ac.uk/topics/scots/
A brilliant exhibition on the Dundee artist Nell Baxter is open at the Lamb Gallery, U of Dundee, until 8 February 2025 (free entry). Curated by Matthew Jarron, it shows Baxter's involvement in the Celtic Revival and cooperation with John Duncan and Patrick Geddes. www.dundee.ac.uk/events/nell-...
November 18, 2024 at 8:50 AM
A brilliant exhibition on the Dundee artist Nell Baxter is open at the Lamb Gallery, U of Dundee, until 8 February 2025 (free entry). Curated by Matthew Jarron, it shows Baxter's involvement in the Celtic Revival and cooperation with John Duncan and Patrick Geddes. www.dundee.ac.uk/events/nell-...
Now available in English: Petr Hruška's latest collection, translated by Joshua Mensch, illustrated by Jakub Špaňhel, published by Kulturalis. Apart from terrific poems inspired by Pigafetta's The First Voyage, it also features some excellent narwhal. www.accartbooks.com/uk/book/i-ca...
November 15, 2024 at 2:26 PM
Now available in English: Petr Hruška's latest collection, translated by Joshua Mensch, illustrated by Jakub Špaňhel, published by Kulturalis. Apart from terrific poems inspired by Pigafetta's The First Voyage, it also features some excellent narwhal. www.accartbooks.com/uk/book/i-ca...
A pleasure to bring together an event on Derick Thomson's legacy in Glasgow & beyond via the Centre for Scottish & Celtic Studies, with papers by Alison Lang, Thomas MacAlpine, and Derrick McClure, touching on Gairm, Gaelic & Scots, the Gaelic Books Council, Thomson's prose, and future projects.
November 13, 2024 at 4:35 PM
A pleasure to bring together an event on Derick Thomson's legacy in Glasgow & beyond via the Centre for Scottish & Celtic Studies, with papers by Alison Lang, Thomas MacAlpine, and Derrick McClure, touching on Gairm, Gaelic & Scots, the Gaelic Books Council, Thomson's prose, and future projects.
Tomorrow (Tue 12 November), a roundtable on Derick Thomson & Glasgow takes places at the Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies, University of Glasgow, featuring Tòmas MacAilpein, Derrick McClure, and Alison Lang. Join us at 5.30, in person & online. Free tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/professor-...
November 11, 2024 at 4:57 PM
Tomorrow (Tue 12 November), a roundtable on Derick Thomson & Glasgow takes places at the Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies, University of Glasgow, featuring Tòmas MacAilpein, Derrick McClure, and Alison Lang. Join us at 5.30, in person & online. Free tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/professor-...