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Classical Influences and Irish Culture (CLIC)
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Examining the impact of ancient Greece and Rome on the formation of Irish identities. Funded by @erc.europa.eu. Tweets by @clic-erc.bsky.social research team @au.dk
The latest volume from the CLIC project is in the Irish Times! www.irishtimes.com/culture/book... The article by PI Isabelle Torrance discusses Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity from the earliest mentions in Ireland to Ulysses.
Ireland’s fascination with ancient Greece, from our origin legends to Joyce’s Ulysses
Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity explores the connections between Irish myths and modern stories and the classical world
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February 11, 2026 at 11:39 AM
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Tá mé thar a bheith buíoch den eagarthóir iontach @clic-erc.bsky.social a lig dom an oiread sin íomhánna a úsáid; an-sásta go bhfuil an chaibidil ar fáil saor in aisce ar líne chomh maith le bheith ar fáil i ríocht leabhair.
January 20, 2026 at 9:11 AM
The volume Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity is now out! Available, open access, from the following link, the volume covers such topics as the early medieval Irish migrant scholars to Joyce’s Ulysses. With a foreword by Mary McAleese. www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?do...
Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity
Ireland has an estimated diaspora of approximately 70 million people, ten times the actual population of the island, with a history of migration dating back to the medieval period. Why should we consi...
www.bloomsburycollections.com
January 20, 2026 at 7:43 AM
PI Isabelle Torrance kicks off the Politics of Linguistic Inclusion and Exclusion in Ireland conference over the next two days with an overview of the project and the results
November 27, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Classics Ireland vol. 31 (2024)
New publication on the complex interconnections between classical antiquity and Irish visual aesthetics.
Research project: @clic-erc.bsky.social
Funding: @erc.europa.eu and @carlsbergfondet.dk
Online and open access: classicsireland.ie/new-graeco-r...
New: Graeco-Roman Influences in Irish Visual and Material Culture - Classics Ireland
Classics Ireland vol. 31 (2024) is now published! This is a themed volume on Graeco-Roman Influences in Irish Visual and Material Culture, edited by Ciarán Rua O’Neill, University College Dublin, and ...
classicsireland.ie
September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Project member @metamedievalist and CLIC affiliate Feliks Levin are both presenting at the biennial Nordic Irish Studies Network conference in Uppsala, organised by fellow affiliate Gregory Darwin.
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Delighted to share the second series of the podcast "Reimagining Ireland 2.0" from the Centre for Irish Studies, Aarhus!! Listen to the AMAZING @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social now in the first two episodes: www.spreaker.com/podcast/reim...
Reimagining Ireland 2.0
Reimagining Ireland 2.0 shares knowledge from scholars and affiliated researchers at the Centre for Irish Studies at Aarhus University with listeners around the
www.spreaker.com
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Today the Centre for Irish Studies in Aarhus hosts
Feliks Levin's panel discussion 'Sources from the Margins: Reflections on the Empire in Ireland, Scotland and Wales (1530s–1790s)'. Here begins live tweeting of the event.
April 24, 2025 at 8:10 AM