Event:RIA Lunchtime Lecture (1 April 2015)

From A. G. van Hamel Foundation
    •  Wed 
    • 01
    • Apr
    • 2015
13:00–14:00
  • Lecture

RIA Lunchtime Lecture: Lesa Ní Mhunghaile on Standish Hayes O’Grady

Dublin, Ireland Meeting Room, Academy House
Centenaries and bicentenaries: Celticists, lexicographers and antiquarian scholars

An initiative of the Library, Dictionary of Irish Biography and Foclóir na Nua-Ghaeilge, this series of lectures will reflect on the contribution made by five nineteenth-century scholars to the development of Celtic Studies, the Irish language, lexicography, archaeology and antiquarian research, textual studies and Irish history.

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1 April: Dr Lesa Ní Mhunghaile, NUI Galway

‘“The last of the great antiquarians of the past”: Standish Hayes O’Grady, 1832–1915’