The death has been announced of the Irish language scholar Professor Máirtín Ó Murchú. He was Senior Professor at the School ...

The origins of the Celtic languages are cloaked in mystery. With desperately few written records, its story survives only in scattered fragments and faint traces. That’s why linguists at Aberystwyth ...

"Outlander" stars Caitroina Balfe and Sam Heughan utilize a dialect coach to perfect the Gaelic language for the series. Starz The producers of “Outlander” are all about making the show as authentic ...

The Government has published a strategy to improve the delivery of public services through the Irish language, containing a ...

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Prof Clancy receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council and is also co-president of the 15th International Congress of Celtic Studies The British Museum has just trailed its big new ...

An Icelandic archaeologist believes that Gaelic-speaking settlers from Ireland and Scotland had a profound impact on Iceland's language, landscape, and literature. Thorvaldur Fridriksson's new book ...