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The plant of the bent head
Friday, 5 March 2021Today's episode of Spreading the Words focuses on Lus an chromchinn and other flowers with memorable Irish names.
How has the wind shaped Irish life and literature?
Friday, 26 February 2021Find out in today's episode of Spreading the Words, which focuses on the Irish word gaoth.
Special issue of Proceedings with focus on climate and society
Wednesday, 24 February 2021Can a long-term perspective on human adaptations to climate change inform Ireland’s response to the crisis we face today?
Who is better off?
Monday, 22 February 2021Adele Bergin and Seamus McGuinness reflect on cross-border differences in living standards, opportunities and quality of life on the island of Ireland.
A Ghost in the Throat
Friday, 19 February 2021In today's episode of Spreading the Words we learn about the Irish word grá in the poetry of Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill.
How were books stored in medieval Irish libraries?
Friday, 12 February 2021Find out in today's episode of Spreading the Words on the word 'leabharlann'.
Clontarf back in stock
Monday, 8 February 2021Irish Historic Towns Atlas, Dublin suburbs, no. 1, Clontarf by Colm Lennon has been reprinted.
Unravelling the sinister history of 'amadán'
Friday, 5 February 2021In today's episode of Spreading the Words we learn about the Modern Irish word for ‘fool’.
The Future of Cross Border Cooperation in the Arts
Friday, 29 January 2021We call for tenders to carry out research and write a report
Why is the All-Ireland Championship referred to as Craobh na hÉireann?
Friday, 29 January 2021Today's episode of Spreading the Words focuses on the various meanings of the Irish word Craobh.