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'Máire' agus an L.F.M.
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Murder in a meadow: Environmental and cultural extinction in Cathal Ó Searcaigh's "Scrúdú Coinsiasa Roimh Dhul Chun Suain"
(Brill, 2017-11)An ecocritical reading of a poem by Cathal Ó Searcaigh -
National identity and belonging among gay ‘new speakers’ of Irish
(John Benjamins Publishing, 2019-03)New speakers refer to people who use a language regularly but are not traditional native speakers of that language. Although this discussion has been going on for some time in other sub-disciplines of linguistics, it ... -
National identity and local ethnicity: the case of the Gaelic League's Oireachtas sean-nós singing competitions
A discussion of traditional singing as a cultural phenomenon in contemporary Ireland, together with a brief historical overview. -
New speakers of Irish and identities
(Routledge, 2020-03-03)This chapter examines the links between the Irish language and identity in the discourses of new speakers. Despite the strong historical association of Irish with national ethnocultural identity, the chapter identifies a ... -
New speakers of Irish: shifting boundaries across time and space
(De Gruyter Open, 2014-12-18)While traditional Irish-speaking communities continue to decline, the number of second-language speakers outside of the Gaeltacht has increased. Of the more than one and half million speakers of Irish just over 66,000 now ... -
‘New speakers’ of Irish in the United States: practices and motivations
(De Gruyter, 2015-05-28)This paper examines the experiences and motivations of 'new speakers' of Irish in the United States. 'New speakers' of Irish refer to those whose first language is not Irish but who use the language regularly and fluently. ... -
‘New speakers’ on Irish language community radio: new understandings of linguistic variation on Raidió na Life
(Routledge, 2021-07-19)This article examines the use of Irish on the community radio station Raidió na Life which has broadcast to Dublin since 1993. By admitting and indirectly valorising a variety of linguistic styles, Raidió na Life can be ... -
Old names for the River Suck and associated sites
(Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies, 2020)This paper examines the evidence indicating that the names Bré and Dubainn Bré (and variants thereof) may be regarded as older, alternative names for the river Suck. It also considers textual references to some other ... -
On the meaning of 'baile (buile)', and the interpretation of the poem beginning 'Rop tú mo baile'
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‘Our cat has the power’: the polysemy of a third language in maintaining the power/solidarity equilibrium in family interactions
(Routledge, 2021-01-30)This article examines how power and solidarity in family relations are negotiated along linguistic lines, and in particular, the role of a third language in this negotiation process. It takes as its case study a transnational ... -
Ó chroí amach: ceist na haéistéitice in amhránaíocht na Gaeilge
(Cló Iar-Chonnacht, 2002)[No abstract available] -
The place-names of Co. Roscommon
(Geography Publications, 2018)Roscommon is one of five counties comprising the province of Connacht, bounded to the west by the counties of Galway and Mayo, by Sligo and Leitrim at all points to the north, and by Leitrim, Longford, Westmeath to the ... -
Placenames database of Ireland: Bunachar logainmneacha na hÉireann
(County Roscommon Historical and Archaeological Society, 2009)The purpose of this article is to give a brief overview of the online Placenames Database of Ireland (www.logainm.ie). This article will also examine the relevance and importance of this database in relation to research ... -
Plean teanga chathair na Gaillimhe 2020 - 2026
(Gaillimh le Gaeilge, 2021-06-30)Plean Teanga do Chathair na Gaillimhe arna ullmhú faoi Acht na Gaeltachta 2012/Irish Language Plan for Galway City as prepared under the Gaeltacht Act 2012. -
Research on use of the Irish language on radio – Phase 3
(National University of Ireland Galway & Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, 2021-03-15)This research report is the result of the third phase of an investigation into the use of the Irish language on all of Ireland’s licensed radio services with the exception of stations broadcasting exclusively in Irish. It ... -
Review of Aesop i gConamara by Nollaig Mac Congáil
(Department of Folklore and Ethnology/Béaloideas, University College Cork, 2011)[No abstract available]