Dr Uáitéar Mac Gearailt-School of Celtic Studies

Dr Uáitéar Mac Gearailt (Roinn na Gaeilge, St Patrick’s College) has been appointed by the President, Mary McAleese, to the Governing Board of the School of Celtic Studies at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.  Dr Mac Gearailt is a recognized authority in the field of Early Irish, in particular the language and literature of the Middle Irish period (the 10th, 11th, and 12th century).  He has published papers on the subject in peer-reviewed journals such as Ériu and Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie.  He is joint editor of Studia Hibernica.  The School of Celtic Studies is the leading centre globally for research on the Celtic languages and literatures.

Tá an Dr Uáitéar Mac Gearailt (Roinn na Gaeilge, Coláiste Phádraig) ceaptha ag an Uachtarán, Máire Mhic Giolla Íosa, mar bhall de Bhord Rialúcháin Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh in Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath. Is saineolaí aitheanta é Dr Mac Gearailt ar an nGaeilge Luath, go háirithe ar theanga agus litríocht na Meán-Ghaeilge (an 10ú, 11ú, agus 12ú haois).  Tá altanna foilsithe aige ar an ábhar seo in irisí piarbhreithnithe mar Ériu agus Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie. Is duine é de bheirt chomheagarthóirí Studia Hibernica.  Tá Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh ar an institiúid is tábhachtaí ar domhan ó thaobh an taighde ar na teangacha agus na litríochtaí Ceilteacha.

 

 

 

 

Last Updated: Thursday April 29 2010