Join us May 7th to discuss heritage, environment, and justice @tilburguniversity.bsky.social! I will launch my book with a response from @lcollins232.bsky.social and host a roundtable with @mcorporaal.bsky.social @philpaiement.bsky.social @s-starrenburg.bsky.social & Wessel Ganzevoort. Register 👇
Review of Irish Studies in Europe 9.1 is now available at risejournal.eu !
The Animal in Ireland - Real and Imagined, Part 2
edited by Maureen O'Connor, Ina Bergmann, Maria Eisenmann and Kirsten Sandrock
Have a look at the Table of Contents at www.efacis.eu/sites/defaul...
FREE access to the NEW!! article “Vulnerability, Care and Relational Ethics in Contemporary Irish Culture” by NETEC members Jose Carregal and Teresa Caneda
@uvigo
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #IrishStudies
A full recording of Saturday's Symposium on 'Peasant Movements and Land Agitation in Ireland' is now available at www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJaf...
@marcmulholland.bsky.social @peelersandsheep.bsky.social @petergray47.bsky.social @sophcocooper.bsky.social
Four new Kaleidoscope III texts!
Check out the wonderful contributions by Vona Groarke, Cormac Mac Gearailt, Mary Morrissy and William Wall on the Kaleidoscope III website!
kaleidoscope3.efacis.eu/publications
Join us on 29 April at 8pm CET for the final EFACIS Book Club session before summer!
Cathy Sweeney's novel Breakdown (2023) will be the topic of a discussion led by Muirín Kramer (Queen Mary University of London).
More information at www.efacis.eu/content/efac...
Don't forget to register the PhD writing session and Lunch Break on Friday 3 April at 10 am CET!
Register at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
CFP: Symposium: Irish Traditional Music and its Edges, QUB 24/7/26
To submit a proposal, please fill in the form at the following link, by Friday 10 April 2026. Submission Link: forms.office.com/e/BcZkW4TmBq
www.qub.ac.uk/research-cen...
New Kaleidoscope III publications!
Three new and exciting texts are now available on the Kaleidoscope III website. Anna Burns, Kerri ní Dochartaigh and Billy O'Calaghan offer new perspectives on faith, spirituality and art.
kaleidoscope3.efacis.eu/publications
Join our PhD Representatives this Friday 3 April at 10 am CET for some focused writing time and/or a casual Lunch Break!
Register at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🚨Breaking news 🗞️
We've just launched another incredible batch of courses on our website! Flash fiction, beginner's creative writing in Irish, writing magical realism and more all await at the link 👇
irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/
Exciting summer school news!
Applications for our Irish Studies Summer School remain open until March 31. We run June 15-July 3, with a week introducing Northern Ireland, followed by two weeks exploring key themes in Irish history, the language revival and Irish literature. Info at www.qub.ac.uk/Study/intern...
Our Irish Studies seminar programme for Spring 2026 www.qub.ac.uk/schools/Iris...
Don't forget to register for next week's EFACIS Book Club!
I'm happy to have contributed an essay to @efacis.bsky.social Kaleidoscope project on Irish spirituality - honouring my RE teacher Miss Williams, who, like Miss Jean Brodie, led us out rather than shutting us in…
kaleidoscope3.efacis.eu/publications...
We have some new Kaleidoscope III texts for you!
Go and read the lovely texts by Lucy Caldwell, Wendy Erskine, David Park and Stephen Sexton on the Kaleidoscope III website.
kaleidoscope3.efacis.eu/publications
🔥Out Now! The 3rd article in our open-access Humanities special issue "Celibacy in Irish Women's Writing"🔥
“Sex Is an Accident: Heterosexual Celibacy in the Political Writings of Eva Gore-Booth" by Prof Sonja Tiernan
Read it here: www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/15...
Did you know that IASIL.ORG has a regular newsletter?
If you want to sign up dm me and I'll add you to the list.
Here's the latest one:
www.iasil.org?mailpoet_rou...
#IrishStudies #AcademicSky
THIS SATURDAY! Join multi-award-winning poet Cormac Mac Gearailt to learn how to write and perform spoken word poetry in Irish.
This workshop is for people writing in Irish, for anyone who wants to learn about the art of spoken word poetry🎤
irishwriterscentre.ie/whats-on/sea...
Join the March PhD Writing Session and Lunch Break on this Friday! There will be some focused writing time and some time for a casual chat on Friday 6/3 from 10 am CET till 1.30 pm CET.
Register via us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
We will be sending out a new EFACIS newsletter next week. If you would like to include your Irish Studies news, please email efaciscoord@efacis.eu.
We are delighted to announce the publication of a new article and an interview in our non-themed issue, RISE 8.1!
''Understanding Bernarda': Veronica Coburn's unpublished version of La Casa de Bernarda Alba', by María del Mar González Chacón
Find the issue at risejournal.eu/index.php/ri...
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New Kaleidoscope 3 publications!
Four new texts are now available on the Kaleidoscope 3 website. Discover four poems on the topic of faith, spirituality and art, written by poets John F. Deane, James Harpur, Paula Meehan and Sinéad Morrissey!
kaleidoscope3.efacis.eu/publications
Don't forget to send in your abstracts!
Join us on 25 March at 8pm CET for a discussion on Joseph O'Connor's My Father's House (2023)!
More information at www.efacis.eu/content/efac....
Exciting news. I’m heading across the pond for some book events. Check out these fantastic #FewAndFarBetween events in Scotland and England. All welcome.
(Nb will not be appearing at EIBF every night, thought I’m not, in essence, opposed to this idea. Just waiting to confirm the date)
Take a look at the first two contributions on the Kaleidoscope 3 website! kaleidoscope3.efacis.eu.
Kaleidoscope 3 explores views on Faith, Spirituality and Art. Read more about it at kaleidoscope3.efacis.eu/content/iris....
New texts will be published on Monday 2 March.
On 2 March, Dr. Jaqueline Bemmer, a Marie S. Curie fellow in the Research Group Medieval History, will deliver this term’s next LCIS lecture, titled “Old Irish Language History and Textual Transmission.” All are welcome to listen to Dr. Bemmer from 4 to 5.30 pm in room LETT. 01.52 (Erasmushuis).
Deadline for abstracts for RISE issue 9.2 is this Friday!