Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social News and notes relevant to the study of Greco-Roman world and its reception very broadly considered, especially notices of new journal publications, with a particular interest in pre-modern philosophy in a global context. https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
David Scourfield @jhdscourfield.bsky.social Classicist and Modernist, Em. Prof. Working on a monograph on E. M. Forster and Classics, and a new edition of his novel The Longest Journey for Cambridge UP. Welsh/Irish.
Colleen Curran @ccurran.bsky.social Sermone nitidus. Early Insular, Irish, British, Breton, Cornish, Welsh and wider Palaeography & Manuscripts. I love the letter g.
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Dr Victoria Leonard @tigerlilyrocks.bsky.social Ancient, late ancient, and later ancient historian
Research Fellow, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London
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The Disappearing Text Project @disappearingtext.bsky.social Producing editions of Acallam na Senórach 'The Colloquy of the Ancients', the central Finn Cycle text from medieval Ireland. Based in @ucc.ie. Funded by @researchireland.ie. 🔗 https://www.ucc.ie/en/disappearing-text/
De Gruyter Brill Medieval & Early Modern Studies @dgb-mem.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the Medieval and Early Modern Studies department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
KU Leuven Libraries Special Collections @speccoll-kuleuven.bsky.social We take care of KU Leuven Libraries' heritage collections housed in the University Library: rare books, lecture notes and other manuscripts, graphics... We also have a reference collection of more than 65.000 titles on book history.
Mairéad Finnegan @maireadfinnegan.bsky.social Currently PhD-ing in Early Irish and Celtic Studies at Maynooth University, Late Medieval Irish Clothing and Dress, she/her. From Co. Offaly
Henry Sweet Society @henrysweetsoc.bsky.social Henry Sweet Society for the History of Linguistic Ideas
Síle Ní Mhurchú @silenimhurchu.bsky.social Léachtóir sinsearach i Roinn na Nua-Ghaeilge, Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh. An Fhiannaíocht. Na Dánta Grá. Lámhscríbhinní na Gaeilge. Liomsa na tuairimí seo!
Celtic at Oxford @oxfordceltic.bsky.social Celtic at the University of Oxford
https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/courses/mphil-celtic-studies
CCASNC @ccasnc.bsky.social The Cambridge Colloquium in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic is an annual one-day interdisciplinary graduate conference.
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School of Celtic Studies - Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social Research into the Celtic languages, literatures and cultures.
Taighde ar na teangacha Ceilteacha agus na litríochtaí agus na cultúir a bhaineann leo. 🔗 https://www.dias.ie/celt/
Call for Papers - Arts @cfp-arts.bsky.social DM to be reposted
Bodies and Being: The Premodern Body Project @bodiesandbeing.bsky.social The Premodern Body Project is a scholarly collective dedicated to exploring the rich and diverse narratives of the pre-modern body.
Rhys Kaminski-Jones @rhyskamjones.bsky.social Celtic Revivals and Imperial Cultures. Research Fellow at University of Wales (CAWCS) on C18th/19th travel in Wales, Scotland, and India. Cymrawd Oddi Cartref
Book: 'Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain' (2025), Francis Jones Prize Winner
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Catherine Swift @bewattled.bsky.social Medievalist based in Limerick with interests in Ireland and the Irish church in a European context - St Patrick through to King John and all folk in between.
Dr Paul Mullan MRIA @pauljmullan01.bsky.social Heritage professional, QUB,TCD, and UU, Royal Irish Academy, weakness for books and Leica cameras.
Áine Foley @medievalaine.bsky.social Medieval historian, lover of smut, Buckingham Nicks Stan account.
Cllr Richard Kemp CBE @cllrkemp.bsky.social Lib Dem spokesperson on Housing. Former Lord Mayor of Liverpool and Councillor for the fabulous Penny Lane ward. Married to Ald. Erica Kemp CBE with three children and five grandchildren
Dr Bryony Coombs @bryonycoombs.bsky.social Art Historian ¶ Medieval & Early Modern PhD, FSA Scot, FRHistS
¶ Edinburgh Uni writing about Scottish MSS
¶ Visual Arts and the Auld Alliance (EUP, 2024)
¶ Anselm Adornes (Brepols, 2026)
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Klēsis - Revue de philosophie @klesis.bsky.social Klēsis est depuis 2006 une revue de philosophie générale (analytique et continentale). 61 numéros, et plus de 450 articles entièrement accessibles en ligne et gratuits.
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Durham Classics and Ancient History @durhamclassics.bsky.social Website and contact details: https://www.durham.ac.uk/departments/academic/classics-ancient-history/
The Wisdom Pedlars, Antiquarian Book Auctions @wisdompedlars.bsky.social Weekly Rare & Antiquarian Book Auctions Since 2003
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Dr Emmet Taylor @emmettaylor.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Early and Medieval Irish at University College Cork.
History: The Journal of the Historical Association @hisjournalha.bsky.social BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
Mel Roxby-Mackey @archaeoborders.bsky.social Archaeologist of borders, working on the Anglo-Cymric borderland and its folklore, digital humanist. Trustee, Offa's Dyke Association. All ops very much my own. archaeoborders.wordpress.com
jenyth evans @jenyth.com she/her 🌿 jenyth.com
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Stiofán Ó Briain @stiofanob.bsky.social Gael. Mac léinn PhD, ag iniúchadh na bhfireannachtaí i ngearrscéalta Mháirtín Uí Chadhain. Riarthóir i Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh Mhá Nuad.
Dr Maggie Glass @mglass.bsky.social (Socio)linguist at TU-Dortmund: military-adjacent linguistic landscapes in the KMC, Germany
Virtual breathing spaces for minority languages
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Chris Doyle @gollygee2004.bsky.social Dad at Home, Surfer at Ocean, Classicist originally, now a Medieval History Lecturer, & other interesting things surely, posts in a personal capacity, from London to Mayo...West of Ireland
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Edward P. Butler, PhD @epbutler.bsky.social Polytheist, Ph.D. in Philosophy. Justice to all beings, reverence to all Gods.
Vox Hiberionacum @voxhib.bsky.social Archaeology, History, Hagiography, Folklore & Landscapes of Early Irish Christianity & Early Medieval Ireland. Includes thinly veiled but good-natured irreverence, outrageous puns and irregular posts.
Courtney S. @7colmcruibne.bsky.social Messe ocus Colm Crúibne. Assistant prof at UCD researching saints' cults and other things, mostly disrupted by a cat. Celticist/Medievalist. Views my own. https://www.courtneyselvage.com/
INSULAR @insularmss.bsky.social Insular Manuscripts in the Age of Charlemagne: ERC Advanced Grant research project (2024–2029). Run by Prof. Jo Story, with Dr Anna Dorofeeva and partners in libraries & universities across Europe. Funded by UKRI.
U of T Centre for Medieval Studies @uoftcms.bsky.social The University of Toronto's Centre for Medieval Studies hosts one of the largest interdisciplinary medieval studies programs in the world. https://www.medieval.utoronto.ca/
Clare Downham @downham.bsky.social Medievalist. She/Her. All DMs are blocked (Bluesky ID issue)
UCD Scoil na Gaeilge, an Léinn Cheiltigh agus an Bhéaloidis @ucdscoilglcb.bsky.social UCD School of Irish, Celtic Studies and Folklore
Robbie MacLeòid - Writer @robbiemacleoid.bsky.social Writer & Musician | Gàidheal | PhD in love and gender in medieval Gaelic | TTRPGs, video games, too many books
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National Library of Ireland @nlireland.bsky.social Sharing Ireland's stories through our unique collections/ Ag roinnt scéal na hÉireann tríd ár mbailiúcháin uathúla.
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Bodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford.
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Oxford Medieval Studies @oxmedstud.bsky.social OMS is the interdisciplinary platform for medieval studies across Oxford supported by TORCH. Posts by Henrike Lähnemann and Jana Christin Lammerding
Bristol Centre for Medieval Studies @bristolcms.bsky.social The interdisciplinary Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Bristol concerned with all aspects of the history, culture, art and representation of medieval Europe.
Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (CMEMS) @cmemsedinburgh.bsky.social CMEMS brings together staff and students from across the University of Edinburgh engaged in research on the medieval and early modern periods
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Harvard Medieval Studies @harvardmedieval.bsky.social For in this regioun, certein,
Dwelleth many a citezein,
Of which that speketh dan Plato.
These ben the eyrish bestes, lo!
Glasgow Review of Books @glasgowrevbooks.bsky.social Online literary journal in English, Gaelic, and Scots | glasgowreviewofbooks.com | Writing from Glasgow to the world
Peter Adamson @histphilosophy.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy at the LMU in Munich; hosts podcast about the History of Philosophy... without any gaps. www.historyofphilosophy.net
Jonathan Greig @jabgreig.bsky.social Postdoc @ HU Berlin, deep dives in ancient/Byzantine philosophy. Occasional remarks, usual disclaimers.
Irish Studies at Boston College @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social The Irish Studies program at Boston College offers a richly interdisciplinary study of Irish and Irish-American culture, history, and society.
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Marsh's Library @marshslibrary.bsky.social Beautiful library of the early Enlightenment in central Dublin. Opened in 1707; still welcoming visitors, tourists and scholars.
Registered Charity RCN 20000752
VOICES OF WOMEN IN EARLY MODERN IRELAND @voicestcd.bsky.social ERC Advanced Grant Project at Trinity College Dublin
PI Jane Ohlmeyer. Harnessing #knowledgegraph, #semanticweb and #AI technologies to tell the hidden stories of women in #earlymodern Ireland voicesproject.ie
@sibyllacumae.bsky.social @sibyllacumae.bsky.social Basic Bibliographic Bitch. Antiquarian Bookseller. Renaissance Platonist.
Kate Louise Mathis @drmaudbailey.bsky.social Scottish European | #GreenYes | Academic | Lace knitter | Concrete enthusiast | Gaelic women's poetry | Celtic/Gaelic Revivals | Still acknowledging ongoing pandemic (She/her)
Medieval Studies at Lincoln @lincolnmedieval.bsky.social The Medieval Studies Research Group at the University of Lincoln.
Cameron Wachowich @camwachowich.bsky.social
Irish Script On Screen (www.isos.dias.ie) @dias-isos.bsky.social 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.
Caitlin Ellis @medivalist.bsky.social Medievalist - Vikings, Normans, Britain, Ireland, the North Atlantic and beyond. Reception & Medievalism.
Associate Professor, University of Oslo
Siobhán Barrett @siobhbar.bsky.social Researcher in Department of Early Irish at Maynooth University. Irish Mammy. Irish Granny.
Celtic Languages and Culture Utrecht University @celticuu.bsky.social Sign our petition to save our BA programme! https://www.change.org/p/red-de-opleiding-keltisch-save-the-bachelor-celtic
Templum @templum.wiki Cataloguing shrines, temples, and churches in Britain & Ireland focusing on the Late Iron Age to Late Antiquity | Iron Age & Roman religion, Early Christianity, Archaeology
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CODECS @codecs.bsky.social https://codecs.vanhamel.nl | https://www.change.org/p/red-de-opleiding-keltisch-save-the-bachelor-celtic
Marged Haycock @gwenddolen.bsky.social darllen + sgrifennu am y gororau a’r Oesoedd Canol.
Ciaran McDonough @metamedievalist.bsky.social Postdoc on ‘Classical Influences and Irish Culture’ ERC project @clic-erc.bsky.social, Aarhus University
David Stifter 🍵📄🦊 @davidstifter.bsky.social Ollamh Sinsearach le Léann Ceilteach, BARE / Senior Professor in Celtic Studies, MRIA
Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath / Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 🇮🇪
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Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh OMN | School of Celtic Studies MU @ceilteachomn.bsky.social Tá Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Roinn na Nua-Ghaeilge, Lárionad na Gaeilge, agus Oidhreacht Chultúrtha na hÉireann sa Scoil.
The School contains the Department of Early Irish, Roinn na Nua-Ghaeilge, Lárionad na Gaeilge and Irish Cultural Heritage.
Seán Ó Hoireabhárd @hoireabhard.bsky.social Historian of Medieval Ireland
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
Gordon Ó Riain @gordonoriain.bsky.social Ollamh, Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
Professor, School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
https://www.dias.ie/celt/celt-staff-and-scholars/celt-prof-gordon-o-riain/
dr. Nike @naoicea.bsky.social Mad Medievalist, Crazy Celtologist, Assistant Professor at @CelticUU looking at strange Irish orthographies. She/her. Personal opinions. Image: Leiden VLQ7
Irish Studies at QUB @irishstudiesqub.bsky.social Institute of Irish Studies at Queen’s University Belfast. An interdisciplinary research institute for all aspects of Irish culture, history, politics and society. See 'Lists' for more info. Find us at https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/IrishStudiesGateway/
UCD Archives @ucdarchives.bsky.social We curate private paper collections documenting the modern Irish State; UCD; and many elements of the Franciscan manuscript patrimony. www.ucd.ie/archives
Peadar Ó Muircheartaigh @pomuirch.bsky.social Àrd-òraidiche | Senior Lecturer @ University of Edinburgh | Historical (sometimes socio-)linguistics of Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Manx | manuscripts and literature | dialectology | Gaelic Caribbean | Maigh Eoch #siaradcymraeg
Aidan O'Sullivan @aidanosullivan.bsky.social Head of School/Prof at UCD Archaeology; Early Medieval archaeologist; Director @experimentarchaeol.bsky.social Member Royal Irish Academy; Fellow Society of Antiquaries; Dad of boys; Dog Dad; Hurling/Camogie; IC Member; Own Opinions here
Deborah Hayden @dhaydenceltic.bsky.social Professor of Celtic Studies & Head of the Department of Early Irish at Maynooth University. History of medicine & linguistics; early Irish literature; manuscripts; #Gaeilge
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-arts-humanities/our-people/deborah-hayden
CAMPS Galway @campsgalway.bsky.social Centre for Antique, Medieval, and Pre-Modern Studies, University of Galway.
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Elva Johnston @elvabjohnston.bsky.social Historian at University College Dublin | late antique & early medieval Ireland: literacy, gender, saints | posting in a personal capacity | she/her
Nicolai Egjar Engesland @nicolai1505.bsky.social Postdoktor i irsk filologi ved School of Irish Learning, University College Cork, med støtte fra Research Ireland / Taighde Éireann.
https://research.ucc.ie/en/persons/nicolai-egjar-engesland/
Royal Irish Academy @ria.ie Fostering excellence and scholarship to enrich society, e. 1785.
Home to the RIA Library, 8 research programmes & a publishing house.
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Celtic Studies at St FX University @celticstfx.bsky.social Department of Celtic Studies / Roinn na Ceiltis, St Francis Xavier University, Nova Scotia, Canada
Bernhard Bauer @bernhardbaver.bsky.social Associated Professor & PI of ERC CoG-project #glossit
at @universityofgraz.bsky.social Department for Digital Humanities
Member of @ya-oeaw.bsky.social
Glossing, Digital Humanities, Celtic Studies, Language Contact, Historical Linguistics
Christian Schweizer @cgschweizer.bsky.social Medieval historian and Latinist, specialised on the Irish and Carolingian scholar Dicuil, now editing and translating early medieval formularies of letters and charters @formlitchart.bsky.social
Elena Parina @elenaparina.bsky.social (Junior-)Professorin für Keltologie an der Uni Bonn
Eager to learn news about all the aspects of Celtic Studies
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Classics, University of Galway @galwayclassics.bsky.social News from discipline of Classics, University of Galway, Ireland (@uniofgalway.bsky.social). Web: https://www.universityofgalway.ie/classics/
Bronagh Ann McShane @bamcshane.bsky.social women, gender, religion, digital humanities, AI | Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin @voicestcd.bsky.social | Fellow of the Royal Historical Society | President of the History of Women Religious of Britain and Ireland | author ✍️
Chantal Kobel @chantalkobel.bsky.social Lecturer in Irish Cultural Heritage & Early Irish, Maynooth University.
Early Irish language, literature & the Irish manuscript tradition.
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-arts-humanities/our-people/chantal-kobel
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies @dias.ie Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) is the world’s second, and Ireland’s only, Institute for Advanced Studies. We perform advanced, fundamental, research across our three Schools - Celtic Studies, Theoretical Physics, and Cosmic Physics.
Elizabeth Boyle @thecelticist.bsky.social Historian/writer • @maynoothuniversity.ie • executive committee @mediumaevum.bsky.social • deputy chair of board @dublinnorthwest.bsky.social • Fierce Appetites (Penguin, 2022) • rep'd by Robert Caskie • extreme metal fan • she/her
Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social sí/her • Léachtóir le Gaeilge, Ollscoil na Banríona, Béal Feirste • Associate Editor @disappearingtext.bsky.social • Medieval ⁊ Early Modern Irish, fiannaíocht ⁊ Acallam na Senórach, manuscripts, DH, narratology • https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7007-5935
Geraldine Parsons @gparsons.bsky.social Professor, University of Glasgow; Research Fellow, University College Cork @disappearingtext.bsky.social. Celtic Studies, medieval Irish/Gaelic literature, C18th MclaganMSS &c. Pleasantly shocked by hills. Emigrant 🇮🇪🇪🇺, sometimes returned.
IrishPhilosophy @irishphilosophy.bsky.social Blog: IrishPhilosophy.com
Catherine Barry, Hume Scholar, working on a PhD at Maynooth University on religious toleration in 18th century Ireland.
#EarlyModern, with a broad interest in Irish intellectual thought.
Dr Nicole Volmering @medievalireland.bsky.social Medievalist | Celticist | Research Asst Prof @TCDHistory. PI of Early Irish Hands @Research Ireland, CLÓSCAPE @TLRH, and Wandering Books. Passionate about all things medieval Irish, manuscripts, palaeography, and early Christianity in the insular world.
Nora White @ndefaoite.bsky.social Researching early Irish epigraphy at Maynooth University funded by Research Ireland. EMISoS (Early Medieval Irish Scripts on Stone) and OG(H)AM projects
Niamh Wycherley @niamhwycherley.bsky.social Medieval historian, Maynooth University; EC member, Young Academy Ireland; PI, Research Ireland Pathway Project, 'Power and Patronage in Medieval Ireland'; Author of The Cult of Relics in Early Medieval Ireland; Host, The Medieval Irish History Podcast
Adrian Doyle @andubhghailleach.bsky.social Historical/computational linguist, celticist, Senior PostDoc on the DiAgnostic project at Maynooth University, guitarist, and data analyst. Creator of wuerzburg.ie. Tá Gaelainn agam.
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