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Annual UCC / ITS Seminar
Na Ranna Gaeilge, COC ~ Cumann na Scríbheann nGaedhilge
Annual UCC/ITS Seminar
Saturday, 4 November, 2023
West Wing 6, Main Quadrangle, University College Cork
The subject of this year’s event will be
Caithréim Conghail Cláiringhnigh
‘The Martial Career of Conghal Cláiringhneach’, edited by P.M. MacSweeney,
Irish Texts Society Main Series, vol. 5 (1904).
The Twenty-Fourth annual ITS seminar jointly organised by the Irish Texts Society and the combined Departments of Irish, UCC, will be held in UCC on Saturday, 4 November 2023. The subject of this year’s event will be Caithréim Conghail Cláiringhnigh ‘The Martial Career of Conghal Cláiringhneach’, edited by P.M. MacSweeney, Irish Texts Society Main Series, vol. 5 (1904).
Registration
Please register online at the UCC Shop
€40 registration fee (€20 students and unwaged)
The deadline for registration is Tuesday, 31 October, 2023
Clár/Timetable
| 9.30 | Oscailt / Opening |
| 9.45 | Meidhbhín Ní Úrdail: ‘Patrick Morgan MacSweeney: editor’. |
| 10.25 | Nollaig Ó Muraíle: ‘Caithréim Conghail Cláiringhnigh: history, toponymy and genealogy’. |
| 11.05 | Coffee / Caifé |
| 11.40 | Lára Ní Mhaoileoin: ‘Caithréim Conghail Cláiringhnigh: a literary analysis’. |
| 12.20 | Lón / Lunch |
| 13.45 | Seoladh Leabhair / Book Launch |
| 14.30 | Nioclás Mac Cathmhaoil: ‘Caithréim Conghail Cláiringhnigh: scribe and manuscript’. |
| 15.10 | Ruairí Ó hUiginn: ‘Caithréim Conghail Cláiringhnigh in the context of later Ulster material’. |
| 15.50 | Plé agus Clabhsúr / Discussion and Close |
The proceedings of the first twenty-two seminars have been published in the ITS Subsidiary Series; the most recent volume on Oidheadh Chloinne hUisneach ‘The Violent Death of the Children of Uisneach’ (ITS vol. 56), will be launched this year.
Further enquiries: p.riggs@ucc.ie