#SMLLC
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August 1, 2026 at 7:09 PM
✨ #WordWednesdays ✨

📚 Word of the Week: beleidigte Leberwurst
Literally “offended liver sausage” 😤—a German idiom for someone sulking or in a huff.

#LearnLanguages #WordOfTheWeek #GermanLanguage #SMLLC
December 17, 2025 at 10:22 AM
🌟 A Weekend to Remember! 🌟

Over 5,000 visitors joined our November #OpenDay 🎓✨. At the #SMLLC stand, ambassadors & lecturers showcased French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch & Catalan 🌍💬. Thank you for making it unforgettable!

#Languages #MaynoothUniversity
December 11, 2025 at 10:28 AM
✨ #WordWednesdays ✨

📚 Word of the Week: Dreikäsehoch

Literally “three cheeses high” 🧀—a playful German term for a small child who’s cheeky or acts older than their age.

#LearnLanguages #WordOfTheWeek #GermanLanguage #SMLLC
December 3, 2025 at 11:08 AM
✨ #WordWednesdays ✨

📚 Word of the Week: Extrawurst

Literally “extra sausage” 🍴—a German term for asking or getting special treatment.
Fun fact: It dates back to when sausage was a luxury!

#LearnLanguages #WordOfTheWeek #GermanLanguage #SMLLC
December 1, 2025 at 10:46 AM
🎬✨ Film Screening + Q&A ✨🎬
Join us for Stille ist ein schönes Geräusch with director Nathalie Lamb!

📅 Mon, Dec 1, 2025 | 📍 TSI 210

A powerful look at deaf experiences & cochlear implants — exploring language, identity & belonging. 🌍🤟
German w/ English subs, all welcome! 🎥💬

#German #SMLLC
November 25, 2025 at 12:10 PM
✨ Day 3 of #ThinkLanguages and we’re wrapping up with big smiles! Thank you all for bringing such energy and curiosity — the future of languages is bright!

#MaynoothUniversity #TY #SMLLC
November 19, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Day 2 of #ThinkLanguages and the energy is electric! ⚡

At Maynooth’s SMLLC, we’re proud to offer Chinese, French, German & Spanish . We love seeing TY students so inspired by the world of languages and cultures! 🌍✨

#LanguagesConnect #MaynoothUniversity #SMLLC
November 18, 2025 at 12:57 PM
✨ Day 1 of #ThinkLanguages 2025 is a wrap!

TY students from across Ireland explored the joy of language learning through inspiring talks & hands-on workshops 🌍💬

We kicked off the celebration in style — now onto Day 2! 🎉🙌

#LanguagesMatter #SMLLC
November 18, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Last week, Dr Huddleson visited the Department of #Catalan Philology at the Universitat d'Alacant in Valencia to deliver lectures, complete training, and discuss changes to improve our ERASMUS exchange and research collaboration between Alacant and Maynooth. 

#smllc #languages #maynoothuniversity
November 3, 2025 at 10:08 AM
📚🔥 #BookDropFriday is here!

Explore must-reads in French, German, Spanish & #Chinese, handpicked by our lecturers.

👉 This week’s pick: A Short History of Chinese Philosophy. A captivating look into the history of Chinese thought.

#WeeklyReads #LanguageLearning #SMLLC
October 24, 2025 at 8:55 AM
🎉 What a day at the #SMLLC #Research Showcase!

A brilliant celebration of research, creativity & collaboration. It was a pleasure to share knowledge, ask questions & connect with a dynamic community of scholars. 🙌

Huge thanks to all presenters! 👏

#MaynoothUniversity #MUResearch #Linguistics
October 23, 2025 at 10:43 AM
🎉 Huge congrats to Molly Holden, winner of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities award at the 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium!

Guided by Dr. Janire Zalbidea, her explored language learning during study abroad.

#SPUR #FAH #SMLLC #MaynoothUniversity #congratulations
October 22, 2025 at 2:43 PM
🎓 Thinking about postgraduate study?

Take the next step at Maynooth University.

Join us at our Postgraduate Open Day

📅 Tuesday, 4 November 2025
🕒 3–6pm | 📍 Maynooth University
👉 Meet lecturers, chat with students, explore your options.

Register now: mu.ie/edge

#SMLLC #MU #PGopenday
October 15, 2025 at 1:28 PM
🎧 Week 3 of our podcast spotlight!

✨ This week’s pick: Radio Ambulante.

Award-winning stories from across Latin America—perfect for Spanish learners.

👇 Got a podcast that changed how you learn ? Share it!

#LanguageLearning #Spanish #FluentInPodcasts #SMLLC
October 14, 2025 at 1:33 PM
📚🔥 It’s #BookDropFriday!

Every week, we’re sharing must-reads - handpicked by our lecturers.

👉 This week: Input and More - Cuentos Cortos by Bill Van Patten

✨ Make reading #Spanish fun with these short stories!

#BookRecommendations #WeeklyReads #SMLLC #LanguageLearning
October 10, 2025 at 11:49 AM
✨ #WordWednesdays ✨

This week’s word: Yi (義) – Righteousness. A core value that guides us to act with honour, integrity, & fairness. 🌟

#Yi義 #Language #SMLLC #Wordoftheweek #Righteousness
October 10, 2025 at 11:49 AM
🎧 Week 2 of our podcast spotlight!

✨ This week’s pick: I’m Learning Mandarin

💡 New podcast recs every week to help you grow through listening.

👇 Got a favourite that’s helped you learn or think differently? Share it!

#LanguageLearning #Mandarin #FluentInPodcasts #SMLLC
October 10, 2025 at 11:48 AM
📚🔥 #BookDropFriday is back!

Dive into essential reads in French, German, Spanish & #Chinese—handpicked by our brilliant lecturers.

👉 This week’s pick: The Analects of Confucius

Tag a friend who needs timeless wisdom 🧠✨

#WeeklyReads #LanguageLearning #SMLLC #confucius
October 3, 2025 at 10:08 AM
✨Dr Richard Huddleson ✨

Dr Huddleson addressed the Association of Catalan Language Writers last week on 'Spaces of Dystopic Contamination in Catalan-language theatre, literature, and cinema' as part of their annual Seminari de Teatre.

#SeminariDeTeatre #Catalan #RichardHuddleson #SMLLC
October 2, 2025 at 3:16 PM
FAH Research Colloquia 2025–26 🎤

Join us for a series of thought-provoking research presentations from across the Faculty of Arts & Humanities.

📍 Iontas 1.37
🎟️ No booking needed — just drop in!

#FAHColloquia #ArtsAndHumanities #ResearchTalks #MaynoothUniversity #SMLLC
October 2, 2025 at 11:06 AM
🎉 Join us Oct 8 @ 3PM at Phoenix Restaurant to celebrate China National Day & Mid-Autumn Festival! 🥮🧋

Mooncakes & milk tea by Orient & Shaking Tang, hosted by SMLLC & Chinese Studies. Don’t miss it!

#ChinaNationalDay #MidAutumnFestival #Mooncake #MilkTea #SMLLC #ChineseStudies
October 1, 2025 at 2:26 PM
✨#WordWednesdays ✨

This week’s word: Une grève

Une grève means "a strike" in French - a work stoppage by employees to protest or demand changes, whether it's for better working conditions, pay, or rights. ✊

#Language #SMLLC #LearnFrench #Wordoftheweek
October 1, 2025 at 2:24 PM
📚🐾 Week 2 vibes: hope it's treating everyone kindly!
Just a friendly reminder — if you spot Seamus, don’t miss your chance to pet him. Legend has it he’s a furry little good luck charm✨🐱Catch those pawsitive vibes !
#SeamusTheLibraryCat #maynoothuniversity #week2 #smllc
September 30, 2025 at 11:23 AM
🎧 Happy #InternationalPodcastDay!

Podcasts spark ideas & make language learning fun, perfect for students.

✨ Today’s top pick: You Can Learn Chinese
💡 New recs every week!
👇 Got a favourite podcast ? Share it below!

#LanguageLearning #FluentInPodcasts #Chinese #SMLLC
September 30, 2025 at 9:32 AM