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Themes in Discover Irish


Overview information on website
Themes discussed on website
Language data on website

Timelines Glossary
Gallery Maps / Placenames
Background Bibliographies
Links and Sources Search

This part of the present website is intended to offer you a series of topics which you can consult by clicking on a theme in a list. Whereas the sitemap reflects the structure of the website in sections, this module shows what is contained in the website thematically. The sitemap and the theme list are intended to complement one another: if you don’t find something via the sitemap, try the theme list and vice versa. If you click on an option below you can return to the theme list by clicking on the button Themes at the top of the window you have moved to or you can return to the desktop and then click on the word Themes in the centre of the screen.

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   Overview information

Introductions

Why study Irish?
Learning Irish
Grammars of Irish
Dictionaries of Irish
Dialects of Irish
Studies of Irish
Sources for Irish
Early studies of Irish
Glossary for Irish

Maps

Provinces and counties of Ireland
The Gaeltacht today
Historical maps



   Themes discussed on website

Celtic culture and history

Background of Celtic languages
Celtic art and architecture
Church and saints in the Celtic world

Celtic languages

Q-Celtic
P-Celtic

Irish society and the Irish language

Official status of Irish
Irish in education
Irish and the media
Publishing in Irish
Who speaks Irish?

The study of Irish

Why study Irish?
Learning Irish
Grammars of Irish

The structure of Irish

Orthography

Phonology

Morphology

Syntax

Vocabulary

Pragmatics

Dialects of Irish

Development of Modern Irish
Dialects – introduction
Dialects – variation
Dialects – literature

Contact with English

Code-switching
Syntactic transfer




Timelines
History of Irish
History of Ireland



Glossary
Linguistic terms for Irish



Gallery
Researchers and writers
Portraits of figures



Maps
Provinces and counties
Historical maps
Placenames



Bibliographies
Bibliography
Journals
General literature
Welsh, Breton, Cornish
Irish, Sc. Gaelic, Manx



Links and Sources
Sites for the Irish language
Sites for other Celtic languages



Search
Search this website for text



Background
The Celtic background
Ogam
Old Irish
Middle Irish
Early Modern Irish


Information on the project Samples of Spoken Irish
Recordings locations in the Gaeltacht
Clickable map of Ireland with links to sound files

Irish English
Studying the History of English
Studying Varieties of English