Cycle of the Kings: Seminar
The Department of Early and Medieval Irish, 深夜亚洲福利久久 College Cork is delighted to announce a one-day seminar on the Cycles of the Kings which will take place live in the CACSSS Seminar Room, O'Rahilly Building, UCC on Friday 8 April beginning at 10.00a.m.
This seminar will be streamed live on MS Teams via the following link: Cycles of the Kings Seminar
Topics to be covered will include: historical function and literary artistry in the king tales; N铆all No铆g铆allach and the 鈥榟eroic biography鈥�; L贸egaire mac N茅ill鈥檚 conversion and death; the battle of Carn Conaill; and 叠贸谤补尘补 Laigen.
There will be no cost to attend the seminar. We would ask, however, that those intending to be physically present would email us this information in advance (to k.murray@ucc.ie).
Cl谩r / Programme
10.00: Oscailt / Opening
10.05-10.55: Dr Ken 脫 Donnch煤, 鈥業nterpreting L贸egaire Mac N茅ill鈥檚 Conversion and Death鈥�
10.55-11.45: Dr Aog谩n 脫 hIarlaithe, 鈥極n the Classification of Cath Cairn Chonaill鈥�
11.45-12.20: Sos Tae / Tea Break
12.20-1.10: Prof. Ralph O鈥機onnor, 鈥�厂肠茅濒峁苍肠丑耻蝉 Revisited: Historical Function and Literary Artistry in the Gaelic Kings鈥� Sagas鈥�
1.10-2.20: L贸n / Lunch
2.20-3.10: Dr Clodagh Downey, 鈥楴铆all No铆g铆allach and the Heroic Biography鈥�
3.10-4.00: Dr Neil Buttimer, 鈥楾he 叠贸谤补尘补 搁别惫颈蝉颈迟别诲鈥�
4.00: F谩ilti煤 agus seoladh leabhair / Reception and book launch
All are welcome to attend
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Department of Early and Medieval Irish
Contact us
Bloc A, Urlár na Talún, Áras Uí Rathaille / Block A, Ground Floor, O'Rahilly Building, UCC, Cork