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Irish Script On Screen (www.isos.dias.ie)

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Irish Script on Screen is a project of the School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. Aims to create digital images of Irish manuscripts.

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Library of the Royal Irish Academy@rialibrary.bsky.social · last wk.

The Manuscript of the Week is RIA MS C vi 1, the Book of Knockninny. The manuscript was compiled in 1718 for Brian Mág Uidhir of Knockninny, Co. Fermanagh. It contains a selection of historical poems and prose texts. You can listen to two Library Lunchtime Lectures about this manuscript at the link!

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Library of the Royal Irish Academy@rialibrary.bsky.social · 3w ago

Many folios have been lost over the centuries. There may have been 368 folios in the manuscript in the 15th C and just 157 folios now survive. Read more about the manuscript and view the digital images, provided by @dias-isos.bsky.social and copyright @ria.ie www.ria.ie/collections/...

Book of Uí Mhaine / The Book of Hy Many / The Book of the O’Kellys / Book of Ó Dubhagáin - Royal Irish Academy

RIA MS D ii 1 (Cat. no. 1225) c. A.D. 1394

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Library of the Royal Irish Academy@rialibrary.bsky.social · last mo.

The Manuscript of the Week is RIA MS C iii 1, the Annals of Connacht. This manuscript records episodes in the history of Gaelic Ireland from AD 1224 to AD 1544, with one later entry (in different ink) for the year 1562. There are short gaps in the text where a pair of leaves may have been lost.

Irish Script On Screen (www.isos.dias.ie)@dias-isos.bsky.social · last mo.

1/2📜New on ISOS: American Irish Historical Society Chronicon Scotorum, 18th-cent. vellum manuscript copied by Micheál mac Peadair Í. Longáin in 1711. Colophon records the copying in Co. Limerick when Longáin was 18. Delighted to welcome this AIHS collaboration. Thks to Mark Lindenburg, AIHS Curator.

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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS@scs-dias.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Lá cainteanna agus seoladh eagráin nua den Navigatio Sancti Brendani A day of talks to mark the launch of the new edition and translation of the Voyage of St Brendan 24 Meán Fómhair / September 2026 DIAS #DIASdiscovers www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-voyage...

The Voyage of St Brendan, A European Odyssey

A day of events to celebrate the launch of a modern edition and English translation of the text

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Irish Script On Screen (www.isos.dias.ie)@dias-isos.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Delighted to see another UCD–OFM manuscript now available on Irish Script On Screen 📖

UCD Archives@ucdarchives.bsky.social · 4mo ago

2 June marked the official transfer of UCD-OFM Ms F1, Vitae Sanctorum Ex Codice Innisensi, from the Irish Franciscans to UCDA. Containing medieval Latin lives of Irish saints, this important C17th century manuscript is now availble to consult @dias-isos.bsky.social: www.isos.dias.ie/UCD/UCD_MS_F...

Selection of photgraphs of those present on 2 June in UCD Library: To celebrate the transfer, the Registrar Professor Colin Scott and University Librarian Dr Sandra Collins formally welcomed OFM Provincial Fr Aidan McGrath and Secretary Fr Stephen O’Kane to UCD Library, alongside key collaborators who made the preservation possible including Kate Manning (UCD Archives), Anne Marie O’Brien (Director, ISOS, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), Dr Niamh Wycherly (Maynooth University), Professor John McCafferty (UCD School of History), Lorraine McLoughlin (UCD Special Collections) and Evelyn Flanagan (UCD Director of Cultural Heritage).
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies@dias.ie · 4mo ago

🎂 Today, 19 June 2026, we celebrate 86 years of #DIAS! Since 1940, DIAS has brought together researchers to advance knowledge across fields from physics and cosmology to Celtic studies and geophysics Here's to 86 years of collaboration and curiosity - and to all the discoveries still to come! 🎉

HAPPY DIAS DAY Est 19th June 1940
Library of the Royal Irish Academy@rialibrary.bsky.social · 4mo ago

The Library is delighted to announce that another Gaelic manuscript has been digitised and added to @dias-isos.bsky.social. RIA MS B iv 1 is a 17th century paper manuscript containing some 494 pages of mostly early modern Irish tales and verse. www.ria.ie/2026/05/26/a...

A manuscript of early modern Irish poetry and prose (RIA MS B iv 1) newly added to Irish Script on Screen - Royal Irish Academy

Read about the latest Gaelic manuscript from the Royal Irish Academy collection to be digitised and added to Irish Script on Screen.

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