At 6.30pm on Thursday 29th June we shall be launching: Mícheál Ó Mainnín, Annexing Irish Names to the English Tongue: Language Contact and the Anglicisation of Irish Place-Names, Paul Walsh Memorial Lecture 2 (Maynooth, 2017) during the wine reception in the foyer of the Iontas Building. The publication will be launched by Dr Nollaig Ó …
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3rd Annual Paul Walsh Memorial Lecture
We are delighted to announce that the Third Annual Paul Walsh Memorial Lecture will also be the second plenary lecture at this year’s ICM. This year’s lecturer is Professor Richard Sharpe (University of Oxford), and the title of his lecture is “Vexilla Regis: From the Banner of St Peter to the Banners of Rome”. The lecture …
Plenary Lecture
We are delighted to announce that the first plenary lecture of the 31st Irish Conference of Medievalists will be delivered by Professor Robin Chapman Stacey (University of Washington) on the topic of “Thinking Proverbially about Medieval Welsh Law”. Robin Chapman Stacey is the author of The Road to Judgement: From Custom to Court in Medieval …
New Directions in Medieval Religion
The 31st Irish Conference of Medievalists which will be held at Maynooth University, County Kildare, from 29 June – 1 July 2017 is pleased to announce that Irish Theological Quarterly, the international peer-reviewed journal of the Faculty of Theology, St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, will sponsor a panel at this year’s conference. The panel is entitled …