Friday, 7 November

10:30-10:45

Registration

10:45-11

Welcome Speeches: Prof. David Stifter, Prof. Deborah Hayden & Lydia Hursh

11:00-12:00

Diachronic study of the semantic shift of Scottish Gaelic tè 

— Marta Covre, Università degli Studi di Pavia.

Resolving the paradox of Irish preverbal d’ in a modular grammatical system

— Anna Laoide-Kemp, University of Edinburgh.

12:00-13

Lunch (Provided)

13-14

The Eucharistic liturgy in the Antiphonary of Bangor

— Alexander Cupples, Trinity College Dublin.

In The Grove of the Llatai: The Avifaunal Poems of Dafydd ap Gwilym

— River Atwood Tabor, Maynooth University.

14-14:30

Tea/Coffee Break

14:30-16:00

Distribution of Pitch Accents in Breton: Typological Perspectives

— Seongwoo Kang, University of Western Brittany.

What dialect is this anyway? Caighdeán and Canúint in Irish language textbooks for adult learners

— Jasper Kaufhold, University of Bonn.

Teagmháil Teanga - Síorscéal na Gaeilge agus an Béarla

— Cara Nic Roibín, Ulster University.

19:00

Optional Conference Dinner (Pay Your Own Way)

Saturday, 8 November

11-12:00

From Drumanagh to Nowhere: Reconsidering Roman-Irish Interaction in the Late Iron Age

— Stacey Keogh, Maynooth University.

Preliminary methodological problems in assessing diatopic variations in Old Irish

— Paul Le Meur-Bouthemy, Maynooth University.

12:00-12:30

Tea/Coffee Break

12:30-14:00

Dúan in chethrachat cest: a Middle Irish poem of questions

— Olly Dorgan-Hughes, Maynooth University.

Giving While Taking: The Freedom of Clonard and Aggressive Patronage

— Tiago De Oliveira Veloso Silva, Maynooth University.

Eachtra Chléirigh na gCroiceann i lámhscríbhinn TCD 1399 (LS H 5.28)

— Manus Ó hEochaidh, Trinity College Dublin.

14:00

Conference Close: Dylan Bailey

Optional Group Visit to the National Museum Ireland - Archaeology (Kildare St.)