#ManuscriptMonday from a flying visit to Words on the Wave @nmireland.bsky.social 📚
An exquisite show with wonderful archaeological objects, but always a joy to see books at the heart of an exhibition.
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An Irish twist on Dante’s Inferno—illuminated like a medieval gospel, but soaked in fire, sin, and Celtic dread. Hell never looked so holy. 🔥📜☘️ #DantesInferno #IrishManuscripts #MedievalHell
2/3 ✒️ CF 14: EOCHAIRSCIATH
in Ó Longáin’s clear script, includes references to Pauline epistles and liturgical practices. Some decorated initials survive.
🔗 www.isos.dias.ie/NUIM/NUIM_MS...
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2/2 Scribe Enri Ó Caiside (Henry Cassidye), transcribed for Aodh Ó Caiside (Hugh Cassidy). 🖋️ Thanks to The Royal Irish Academy @ria.ie for helping to make this treasure newly accessible online!
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www.isos.dias.ie/RIA/RIA_MS_E...
Revealing Ireland’s Manuscript Secrets
A gift from Brian McCarthy & Fexco is helping UCC uncover hidden texts in medieval Irish manuscripts — including The Book of Lismore — using advanced multi-spectral imaging tech
🔗 Full story in comments.
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Wonderful to see more unique material from this beautiful collection on long-term loan from St. Colman’s College Fermoy to @mulibrary.bsky.social fully digitised.
Check them out below 😍👇🏻
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3/4 The binding, cardboard & red-fur cowhide, is as distinctive as the content: “Leabhar lán-díngthe / do starthaibh breágh Gaoídheilge / is blasta dár fríth liom…”
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5/5 This rare manuscript will now be digitised, making Kilkenny’s medieval record more accessible than ever. Further updates to follow. 📜✨ #LiberPrimus #Digitisation @DIAS_Dublin #DIASdiscovers #IrishManuscripts
1/5 Delighted to announce a new collaboration with Kilkenny Mile Museum to digitise the Liber Primus Kilkenniensis, Kilkenny’s oldest civic record. 📜 #LiberPrimus #Digitisation @dias.ie @scs-dias.bsky.social #DIASdiscovers #IrishManuscripts