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Did you know that Ireland has the richest early medieval archaeological landscape in Europe, if not the world? Learn more in today's episode of 'Meet the authors' featuring Aidan O'Sullivan.
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Taking you from Liverpool to Madrid in just a couple of clicks.
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Celebrating the reprint of our book with some bonus words. No. 103: Tarbh : a bull by the horns
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Find out in today's episode of Spreading the Words, a new podcast by the authors of A history of Ireland in 100 words .
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Why does this Cú Chulainn have apples spiked on his hair? Find out in today's entry on bravery, bloodiness and the infamous ‘warp spasm’!
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In today's episode of Spreading the Words we learn about the various meanings of the word teaghlach.
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Histories of Irish words from literature and everyday life by the authors of A history of Ireland in 100 words.
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Find out in today's episode of Spreading the Words, which focuses on the Irish word gaoth.
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Celebrating the reprint of our book with some bonus words. No. 104: Craobh : branching out
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Why 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'.
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What was it like to be foreign in medieval Ireland? Find out in today's entry on incomers and exiles.
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Learn more in today's episode of Spreading the Words on the word gorm .
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Explore the concept of sea-creatures mentioned in medieval Irish literature in the first episode of Spreading the Words.
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