The volume Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity is now out! Available, open access, from the following link, the volume covers such topics as the early medieval Irish migrant scholars to Joyce’s Ulysses. With a foreword by Mary McAleese. bloomsburycollections.com/mo…
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Delighted that the open-access volume Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity, produced by
@CLIC_ERC, is now online. My chapter examines classical models used for discussing exile and conquest in the seventeenth-century Irish Neo-Latin narratives
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Huge thanks to Lucy Caldwell and to our sponsors @IrlEmbDenmark@e_efacis for a fantastic event yesterday! Great turnout! Great discussions! Happy 25th birthday to the Centre for Irish Studies at Aarhus 🎉🍾🥂
PI Isabelle Torrance kicks off the Politics of Linguistic Inclusion and Exclusion in Ireland conference over the next two days with an overview of the project and the results
Project member @metamedievalist and CLIC affiliate @levinfeliks are both presenting at the biennial Nordic Irish Studies Network conference in Uppsala, organised by fellow affiliate @anceanadach .
Ciaran will present: 'Greek and Roman Sources and Irish Culture: Towards a Hierarchy of Nineteenth-Century Irish Knowledge Production in the Ordnance Survey Letters'
Feliks will speak on 'Placing Ireland in the archipelagic and European contexts: the representations of the Irish past in the seventeenth-century Irish Catholic writings'
Delighted to share the second series of the podcast "Reimagining Ireland 2.0" from the Centre for Irish Studies, Aarhus!! Listen to the AMAZING @janeohlmeyer now in the first two episodes 🤓via #spreakerspreaker.com/podcast/reimagi…
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New issue: Classics Ireland vol. 31 (2024)
Themed volume: Graeco-Roman Influences in Irish Visual and Material Culture, eds. Ciarán Rua O’Neill & Isabelle Torrance @CLIC_ERC@ERC_Research
Online and open access: classicsireland.ie/new-graec…
ALT Journal title page of Classics Ireland, volume 31, 2024. This volume provides the first dedicated and comprehensive study of Graeco-Roman influences across Irish visual and material culture from the Middle Ages to today. It features new research that considers an expansive range of material to advance our understanding of the complex interconnections between classical antiquity and Irish visual aesthetics.
Really looking forward to the @SSNCI_tweets conference kicking off today @aberdeenuni and to sharing project results on classicizing images of 19th C women and personifications of Ireland 🤓ssnci.org/annual-conference-…
ALT Pamela Fitzgerald, widow of United Irishman Edward Fitzgerald. Engraving. National Portrait Gallery, London.
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Thank you @anceanadach for inviting me to give a talk on the reflections on conquest and usurpation in seventeenth-century Irish historical writing at the Research Seminar in Celtic at the Department of English at @uppsalauni For Zoom access, email gregory.darwin@engelska.uu.se
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Really enjoyed participating in this fascinating workshop. A marvellous day with a series of fascinating papers. Thanks Feliks & the team for the warm welcome.
We had a fascinating discussion yesterday on early modern imperial history of Britain and Ireland, with fascinating papers and contributions from
@janeohlmeyer@macmorr1s_ and others on a diverse range of topics.
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Today, we are having a fantastic conference, 'Sources from the Margins: Reflections on the Empire in Ireland, Scotland and Wales (1530s–1790s)'. insightful presentations and problem-setting conversations