Celtic Studies - Gaeilge

Key Contact Information

Contact Person:

Laura Connaughton

Subject Librarian for Celtic Studies - Gaeilge

Tel :

+353 1 708 3429

Subject resources organised in Delicious bookmarks

Library Databases

BIAB : the British & Irish Archaeological bibliography

An interactive gateway to archaeological research via published sources. It contains datasets covering publications from AD 1695 to the present day on archaeology and the historic environment - with a geographical focus on Britain and Ireland.

user guides

Bibliography of British and Irish History

The society's online bibliography is an authoritative guide providing bibliographic data on historical writings dealing with British and Irish history from the Roman period to the present day. The bibliography lists books, articles in books and articles in journals.

Early English Books Online (EEBO)

From the first book published in English through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare, this collection contains over 125,000 titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue and Wing's Short-Title Catalogue.

MLA International Bibliography

A classified listing and subject index of scholarly books and articles on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics which has been compiled by the Modern Language Association of America since 1926.

Oxford Classical Dictionary

The electronic edition of the Oxford Classical Dictionary is based on the 3rd edition (1996) edited by Simon Hornblower and Antony Spawforth. The OCD contains over 6,000 contributions with over 800 new entries written by an international team of 364 scholars. Many entries are cross-referenced by the use of hyperlinks directing readers to other entries in the dictionary.

Oxford Dictionaries Pro

With up-to-date online dictionaries, thesauruses, and language reference content based on the largest language research programme in the world, Oxford Dictionaries Pro is an extensive, integrated, smart-linked English language resource. It offers quick search access to definitions of words, phrases, and idioms, with expert guidance on style and usage, grammar, and spelling; plus specialist guides for legal and technical writing.

Websites of Interest

Foras na Gaeilge	The body with responsibility for development of Irish for the whole island, under clauses of the Good Friday Agreement. It includes anything relating to the Irish Language. Ta idir Ghaeilge agus Bhearla ann. Eagrais mar An Gum, Bord na Gaeilge, an Coiste Tearmaiochta go leir faoin a churam seo anois
Royal Irish Academy	The Royal Irish Academy is at the centre of Irish academic life and particularly through its national committees, research projects, library and publications, helps to coordinate scholarship on an inter-disciplinary and international basis
Litriocht.com	An e-bookstore whose aim is to make available every Irish language book printed anywhere in the world. It includes an abstract of the items and functions as an index
Boston College Irish Studies Program	Includes undergraduate courses, graduate courses and details of the Irish Roots festival held in July 2001
EGT	Comhlucht foilsitheoireachta agus riomhaireachta e Everson Gunn ata ag cur tacaiocht ar fail do lucht mionteangacha o 1990 I leith, ag freastal ar Ghaeilge na hEireann, Ghaeilge na hAlban agus ar Ghaeilge Mhanainn
Ireland - Information on the Irish State	Government of Ireland official website. Provides access to government organisations and information by providing links, indices of recent publications and a search engine that searches all government sites. Links to government departments. Also contains useful information on Ireland
The Irish Times	An Teanga Bheo agus Beocheist : these sections/articles make available discussion of current affairs in Irish and a helpful vocabulary accompanies the script
Searc's Web Guide	It was established in 1997 to recommend the best websites on Irish subjects on the internet. In addition we publish original material on Irish culture
Taisce Cheol Dúchais Éireann	Irish Traditional Music Archive
Web Resources for Research in Music (Music at UCC)	This site has a section on Irish Traditional Music

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