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"New additions to a dictionary of medieval language are lost words that have been rediscovered"

10 medieval Irish words we didn't know about before now

Gaeilge / 28 Aug

"Ó Riada's work has led to a generic Celtic sound that continues to influence scoring practices in international film"

More than Mise Éire: the film and TV music of Seán Ó Riada

The purpose of machine translation is two-fold: one to get the gist or sense of a piece, the other for pre-translation purposes.

The role machine translation can play in aiding Irish

irish language / 13 Jun

"There is little that we can do at this stage to avoid exposure to micro and nanoplastics in water and food"

What are the health implications of plastics?

Plastics / 11 Apr

"Like everything else right now, Brexit inevitably lurks in the background of language question" Photo: iStock

Will Brexit change Ireland's dependancy on the English language?

Brexit / 11 Mar

"A word bantráill, explained as "female slave", is probably a combination of Irish ban- "female" and Old Norse þræll "slave""

Did a medieval Irish manuscript uncover a new word of Old Dutch?

History / 23 Jan

"Feictear go bhfuil éirithe go maith leis an bhféile ar bhoinn eacnamaíoch agus chathartha araon, cé go gcáintear leibhéil an ró-óil agus na caismirte sibhialta mar smál ar na ceiliúrtha"

Lá 'le Pádraig agus ceiliúradh an Éireannachais

Lá 'le Pádraig / 18 Mar 18

The Gloaming prepare for their seven night stand on Earlsfort Terrace. Photo: Rich Gilligan

The modern tradition of The Gloaming

Traditional Music / 05 Mar 18

Hunting the wran in Dingle on St Stephen's Day is done with great passion, enthusiasm and commitment

"I'll see you the Wran's Day in Dingle"

St Stephens Day / 21 Dec 17

Highstepping at Oireachtas na Gaeilge

Mind your language: talking loud at Oireachtas na Gaeilge

Gaeilge / 08 Nov 17

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