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Supporting scholarship through text data mining
Wednesday, 16 December 2020RIA journals, including publications dating back to 1787, now available for text mining.
There’s no place like home
Friday, 11 December 2020In today's episode of Spreading the Words we learn about the various meanings of the word teaghlach.
Christmas last postal dates for web orders
Tuesday, 8 December 2020This year is like no other and we advise customers to shop early, or ‘click and collect’ from Academy House.
Did you know that beards were status symbols in the world of early Irish literature?
Friday, 4 December 2020Learn more in today's episode of Spreading the Words on the word ulcha.
A literature of place
Friday, 27 November 2020In today's episode of Spreading the Words we explore the meaning of the word Dinnsheanchas.
Just published: Documents on Irish Foreign Policy Volume XII, 1961-1965
Thursday, 26 November 2020The twelfth volume in the Documents on Irish Foreign Policy series, covering the years 1961 to 1965, is available now.
The creative word-play of Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
Wednesday, 25 November 2020In today's episode of Spreading the Words we explore the meaning of Gloss/Clós/Glas, words dear to poet Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin.
What Irish folklore creature features in several modern terms for fungi?
Friday, 20 November 2020Find out in today's episode of Spreading the Words on fás aon oíche.
New open access issue of Biology and Environment available online
Wednesday, 18 November 2020The issue, edited by Mary Kelly-Quinn, features a selection of papers originally presented at Ireland’s first National Biodiversity Conference, ‘New Horizons for Nature’, which was held in February 2019 and hosted by...
A tasty snack or a source of enlightenment?
Friday, 13 November 2020In today's episode of Spreading the Words we explore some of the stories associated with the word Coll.