1/2 - Small notification. It was found that certain (SMW) query results started to become incomplete. A maintenance script is now running to rebuild the full-text search index. This might take a while as it needs to plough through an estimated 3 million table rows

Niche question for Welsh medievalists. While testing the prototype of a new TOC creator that links our data to IIIF resources, using the daunting Liber Landavensis as an example, I quickly got confused. The mystery of the absent f. 56v was easily solved (it's mislabelled) but ...

It me! (in Dutch) Keltisch Colloquium, 15 maart, Utrecht (meer info na de klik) stichting.vanhamel.nl/Nieuws:Kelti...

Keltisch Colloquium 2026 – Stichting A. G. van Hamel voor Keltische Studies

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Please join us for the conversation and celebration! Learn more about the volume here: brill.com/display/titl... Thanks to CSANA; to Catherine, John @jdmccafferty.bsky.social, and Máire; to Brill @dgb-mem.bsky.social; BC Irish Studies @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social and all the contributors!

Joshua Byron Smith@joshuabyronsmith.bsky.social · 5mo ago

The Celtic Studies Association of North America is happy to announce a virtual book launch for An Eoraip: Gaelic Ireland in Medieval and Early Modern Europe, edited by Brendan Kane (U Connecticut) and Patrick Wadden (Dublin City University) on Thur, March 12 at 1:00 PM (EST) / 5:00 (Ireland).

Good news. There was a bit of downtime on Friday, but the upgrade previously announced should be ready and there is a brief report to go with that - codecs.vanhamel.nl/Show:CODECS/...

Mae ‘Dwned’, cylchgrawn llên a llawysgrifau Cymru hyd 1800, ar gael ar lein (yn cynnwys y rhifynnau gwreiddiol print) 📚 ‘Dwned’, a journal about the literature and manuscripts of Wales up to 1800, is available online (including the original print issues) 📚

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CYLCHGRAWN LLÊN A LLAWYSGRIFAU CYMRU HYD 1800

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A little announcement to start the year: over the next few days all sites of the Van Hamel Foundation (CODECS included) will go offline for an upgrade and unless anything unforeseen happens, should be back up within a week or so.

Lecture alert @celticuu.bsky.social! 🗓️ Seán Ó Hoireabhard (@hoireabhard.bsky.social @scs-dias.bsky.social): Is the Irish Book of Rights a useable medieval source? 📍 Utrecht (Utrecht University Centre for Medieval Studies), Thursday 11 December 🔗 www.uu.nl/en/events/le...

Lecture Seán Ó Hoireabhard: Is the Irish Book of Rights a useable medieval source?

Seán Ó Hoireabhard discusses whether the medieval Irish Lebor na Cert ‘The Book of Rights’, with its many flaws, can be regarded as a reliable historical source.

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Nog twee weken en dan zijn er nieuwe Van Hamel-lezingen (toegang gratis): stichting.vanhamel.nl/Nieuws:VHL2025 @celticuu.bsky.social @oudgermanisten.bsky.social @anotheraspirin.bsky.social @svenmeeder.bsky.social

Pleasantly surprised to see this on a #MediaWiki conference: on #MUDCon, Florian Thiery just presented a great rundown of study cases involving the use of #Wikibase software to record archaeological objects and sites, including Ogham stones, Irish holy wells and even Govan stones

1/3 - Just in time for #Samhain night: a parallel text of two editions of the otherworldly Ulster Cycle tale of Echtra Nerai ‘Nera’s adventure’, along with Kuno Meyer’s (admittedly antiquated) translation into English : codecs.vanhamel.nl/Source:TEI/E...

Friends, while we were caught in the whirlwind of the announcement that our Faculty intends to close our programme, we have been quiet here. In part, because we have no words to express our shock and sadness, in part also because we wanted to think about the best way forward. 1/2