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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS
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Research into the Celtic languages, literatures and cultures.
Taighde ar na teangacha Ceilteacha agus na litríochtaí agus na cultúir a bhaineann leo. 🔗 https://www.dias.ie/celt/
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Leabhair nua!
Seoladh na foilsiúcháin is deireannaí de chuid na Scoile aréir.
New books!
The latest publications from SCS were launched last night.
Fergus Kelly, The Triads of Ireland
Deirdre Nic Chárthaigh, Bodach an Chóta Lachtna.
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Available soon on www.dias.ie.
Launch of Bodach an Chóta Lachtna
November 15, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Chéad lá an Tionóil, 2025.
First day of Tionól.
www.dias.ie/2025/10/22/t...
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@dias.ie
Programme of Tionól conference.
November 14, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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Léacht reachtúil na Scoile do 2025
SCS Statutory Lecture for 2025
Gregory Toner, QUB
The historian at work in Lebor Gabála
Friday 14 November
UCD, Theatre R, Newman Building
Mar chuid de Thionól 2025 / Part of Tionól 2025
www.dias.ie/2025/10/22/t...
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Poster advertising lecture `The historian at work in Lebor Gabála'.
November 7, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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INNIU - TODAY!
Jesse Harrington: St Laurence O'Toole: 800 years a saint
13.10 Christchurch cathedral, Dublin
Viktoriia Krivoschekova: Medieval murder mysteries: homicide in early Irish law
19.00 DIAS
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November 4, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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Sraith léachtaí am lóin - lunchtime lecture series
St Laurence O'Toole and the Medieval Gaelic World
Ardeaglais Chríost, BÁC / Christchurch cathedral, Dublin
4, 11, 18, 25 Samhain / November.
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Poster advertising lectures on St Laurence O'Toole to be held in Dublin; click link for details.
October 24, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Clár Tionól na bliana seo!
Programme for Tionól 2025!
14-15 Samhain/November.
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@dias.ie
www.dias.ie/celt/
Programme for Tionól conference 2025
October 22, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Seimineáir an fhómhair - Autumn seminars
5pm DIAS

Barry Lewis: Early Welsh poems: Llym awel & Claf Abercuawg (Luan/Mon.)

Fergus Kelly: Dicta Cuirirán muiceda `The sayings of Cuirirán the swineherd', an Old Irish wisdom text (Céad./Wed.)

Fáilte roimh chách! All welcome.

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September 30, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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The @dias.ie contingent had a great time this past weekend at the Fourth European Symposium in Celtic Studies, organised by the Societas Celtologica Europaea in Bonn, Germany.🇩🇪 If you’re curious about our work, you can hear more on our podcast “Ní hansae” www.dias.ie/series/ni-ha... 🎧 #DIASdiscovers
A photo of Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn, Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou, Dr Viktoriia Krivoshchekova and Dr Daniel Watson (all from DIAS) at the Fourth European Symposium in Celtic Studies in Bonn, Germany (2025). Photos of the presentations by Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn, Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou, Dr Viktoriia Krivoshchekova and Dr Daniel Watson (all from DIAS) at the Fourth European Symposium in Celtic Studies in Bonn, Germany (2025).
September 1, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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🚨 NEW podcast! 🎙️Today, Dr Daniel Watson, a Bergin Fellow, tells us about philosophy in early medieval Ireland and that, contrary to popular belief, it has always been a part of the Irish intellectual tradition. ➡️ Watch on YouTube + listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or at: www.dias.ie/series/ni-ha...
August 15, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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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.
July 30, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Lá deiridh Scoil Samhraidh na bliana 2025!
Last day of the 2025 Summer School!
pile of books relating to medieval Welsh poetry
July 25, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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🚨 NEW podcast episode out now! 🎙️ "Storytelling and Irish Manuscripts" with Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou (@ninacnock.bsky.social), an O’Donovan postdoctoral scholar in the School of Celtic Studies. 🎧 Watch on YouTube + listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or on browser: www.dias.ie/series/ni-ha...
July 24, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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Turas na Scoile Samhraidh: Dún Másc, co. Laoise.
Summer School excursion: Dunamase, co. Laois.
Dunamase castle, Laois Dunamase Castle, Laois
July 20, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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🗓️ 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).
July 15, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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An chéad lá den Scoil samhraidh!
First day of Summer School!
Poster advertising DIAS Summer School in Celtic Studies 2025
July 14, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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🚨 NEW podcast episode out now! 🎙️ "Mind, Language and Law in Medieval Ireland" with Dr Viktoriia Krivoshchekova, an O’Donovan postdoctoral scholar in the School of Celtic Studies. 🎧 Watch on YouTube + listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or on browser: www.dias.ie/series/ni-ha... ✨
July 11, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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Agallamh as Gaeilge san Irish Independent lenár scoláire an Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou. Is mór is fiú é a léamh.
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Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou of the School of Celtic Studies, DIAS
July 9, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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🎧 Have you listened to the latest episode of our podcast yet? @hoireabhard.bsky.social explains the use of post-colonial theory to study Irish history & talks about his book, ‘Medieval Irish Kings and the English Invasion’ (@livunipress.bsky.social)! Listen here: www.dias.ie/series/ni-ha...
July 4, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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🚨 NEW podcast episode! Dr Seán Ó Hoireabhárd @hoireabhard.bsky.social‬, formerly an O’Donovan scholar (now @ceilteachomn.bsky.social‬) discusses his book ‘Medieval Irish Kings and the English Invasion’ (@livunipress.bsky.social‬). 🎧 YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & www.dias.ie/series/ni-ha... ✨
June 27, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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🚨 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...
June 23, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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We're celebrating the 85th anniversary of @dias.ie 🎂 Listen to the latest episode of our podcast to learn more about the history of DIAS and the School of Celtic Studies, and the work that we do here, from the director of the School himself, Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn! 🎧 www.dias.ie/podcast/01-w...
June 19, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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🎙️ Episode 1 of Ní hansae is out now!! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your browser (www.dias.ie/series/ni-ha...), or watch on YouTube (youtu.be/HlHNUIfo8Co) 🎧
➡️ Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn tells us all about the School of Celtic Studies @dias.ie! He also announces some pretty cool news 👀
June 13, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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☀️ The (Re)Creating Stories Conference is happening tomorrow! Táimid ag súil go mór leis!
Clár 🔗 www.dias.ie/2025/04/16/r...
Picture of the programme of the (Re)Creating Stories conference in front of the DIAS building.
May 22, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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AOI-LÉACHT | GUEST LECTURE
Elisa Roma (Pavia)

Old Irish in the Pavia Verb Database

DIAS 10 Burlington Road BÁC | Dublin
Déardaoin 22 Bealtaine | Thursday 22 May
16.00
Fáilte roimh chách | All welcome!
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Poster advertising lecture at DIAS Thursday 22 May. See post for details.
May 19, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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AMÁRACH | TOMORROW
Elizabeth Boyle @thecelticist.bsky.social
'Sir Norman Moore (1847-1922): Medicine, Celtic Studies, and the Irish Language in nineteenth-century London’.
DIAS
15 Bealtaine | May 2025
5.30
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Poster advertising lectures at DIAS this spring. Click link for details.
May 14, 2025 at 9:22 AM