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Climate and Society in Ireland podcast ep. 4: Graeme Warren
In the final episode of Climate and Society in Ireland, Gill Plunkett talks to Graeme Warren about the impact of climate change on the earliest
Climate and Society in Ireland
Climate and Society in Ireland podcast ep. 3: Bruce Campbell and Francis Ludlow
In episode 3, host Gill Plunkett talks to Bruce Campbell and Francis Ludlow about climate change as a major but neglected grand theme of late
Climate and Society in Ireland podcast ep. 2: Lucy Collins
In episode 2 of our new podcast, host Gill Plunkett talks to Lucy Collins about representations of climate change in Irish poetry between 1600 and
Climate and Society in Ireland podcast ep. 1: John Sweeney
In this first episode of our new podcast, host Gill Plunkett talks to John Sweeney about the challenges posed by climate change over the past
Watch back: ‘A history of Ireland in 100 words: language into lives’
Did you miss the event with RIA authors of A history of Ireland in 100 words? Watch it here.
Publications
A Ghost in the Throat
In today’s episode of Spreading the Words we learn about the Irish word grá in the poetry of Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill.
Foclóir Stairiúil na Gaeilge
A shaking of the earth
Learn about the Irish phrase ‘crith talún’ in today’s episode of Spreading the Words.
‘Change Minds’ Archives, Art and Mental Health
Watch the webinar, presented by Grangegorman Histories.
Grangegorman Histories
An ould yoke
Learn how the word ‘yoke’ was used in Old Irish in today’s episode of Spreading the Words
Did you know that beards were status symbols in the world of early Irish literature?
Learn more in today’s episode of Spreading the Words on the word ulcha.
Eight-legged wild little ox
What are we to make of the word damhán alla? Let’s try and shed some light on its origins in today’s episode of Spreading the
A voyage of the mind
In this episode of Spreading the Words we learn about Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill’s use of the word immram.