Norse loanwords in Old and Middle Irish

old irish

It is my objective to detect what the semantic development of Norse loanwords in Old and Middle Irish can tell us about the language and social contact situation of the Irish and the Norse raiders and settlers during the Viking Age.

Celtic Search Talk III: Irish Classical Studies and the Irish History of Troy

Early medieval Ireland

This was part of a series of papers given at the University of Toronto in competition for a position in the Celtic Studies department. This paper focused on the reception of literature and the reception of the classics in medieval Ireland.

The Lebor Gabála Érenn at a Glance: an Overview of the 11th Century Irish Book of Invasions

Lebor Gabála Érenn (The Book of Invasions)

This document is intended as an orientation for students of the Lebor Gabála Érenn (LGE), a refresher for those who have read it in the
past, and a rapid reference in relation to the genealogy of persons mentioned in the LGE.

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