Teaching resources on Medieval Ireland
20 October 2020RIA author Máire Ní Mhaonaigh on how to inspire pupils with stories of women in Medieval Ireland, of the Otherworld and Viking names.
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Fáilte chuig suíomh gréasáin Fhoclóir Stairiúil na Gaeilge. Tá an tionscnamh taighde seo ag réiteach foclóir stairiúil don Ghaeilge sa tréimhse 1600-2000. Beidh an foclóir cuimsitheach seo bunaithe ar fhoinsí scríofa agus ar fhoinsí béil ón tréimhse sin.
A voyage of the mind
16 October 2020In this episode of Spreading the Words we learn about Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill's use of the word immram.
The importance of the mighty bull
10 October 2020Why does the Irish word 'tarbh' indicate strength in compound words? Find out in today's episode of Spreading the Words, a new podcast by the authors of 'A history of Ireland in 100 words'.
'Flash Fiction' i bhFoclóir Mháirtín Uí Chadhain
16 October 2020San fhoclóir a réitigh Máirtín Ó Cadhain, is minic féith na scéalaíochta le brath ar na samplaí a bhí aige ar úsáid focal. Tá spléachadh thíos ar chuid de na samplaí ar geall le ‘flash fiction’ iad...
In clabber to the knees
29 September 2020How old is the Irish word clábar and when did it first appear in Hiberno-English? Find out in this episode of Spreading the Words.
Acht ós cinneamhaint dom imtheacht ‘mo dhíorfach... (Since I am fated to become a hermit…)
01 May 2020Dr Charles Dillon of the Academy’s Foclóir Stairiúil na Gaeilge considers hermits, hermitage and the lonely life as manifested in Irish literature and language over the centuries.
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