Dr Mary-Pat O’Malley Keighran, Lecturer in Speech & Language Therapy, NUI Galway In this webinar, Mary-Pat will talk about ways in which research into multilingual speech and language development and disorders can be made accessible and meaningful to parents faced with persisting myths about raising multilingual children. For more information about Mary-Pat’s work, see www.talknua.com.... | Read on »

On the evening of 24 November 1920, Michael Moran – a prominent republican in the Tuam area – was shot and killed on the campus of University College Galway, allegedly while ‘trying to escape’ from the custody of Auxiliaries. When the shooting took place, Moran was being escorted from the police barracks in Eglinton Street to... | Read on »

Seoladh Amhránaí Sean-Nóis Cónaitheach, Ionad Léann na hÉireann, 2021 Saileog Ní Cheannabháin Déardaoin, 10 Nollaig, 2020 ag 7.30 i.n.   Launch of Sean-Nós Singer in Residence, Centre for Irish Studies, 2021 Saileog Ní Cheannabháin Thursday, 10 December, 2020 at 7.30pm Attendance The launch recording will be available on the Moore Institute's YouTube channel, or you... | Read on »

Join us for the launch of Justin Tonra’s book on Thomas Moore (1779–1852), the first monograph devoted to a celebrated poet, best known for Irish Melodies, and the major poet writing in Ireland before Yeats. Launching the book are: Prof. Matthew Campbell (York) Prof. Claire Connolly (Cork) Prof. Sean Ryder, Head of the School of... | Read on »

Huston School of Film & Digital Media and The Moore Institute present a Q & A with Lenny Abrahamson, director of Emmy nominated Normal People. Attendance The session will take place live on Zoom – please register to attend at: tinyurl.com/4fkuk6av. It will also be broadcast live on the Moore Institute’s Facebook page

Leading American commentators will engage in a wide-ranging discussion of the political condition of the US in the aftermath of the Trump presidency and the outset of Joe Biden’s term. Panellists: Dan Balz, chief correspondent, The Washington Post Prof. Stephanie McCurry (Columbia University) Prof. Monica Miller (Barnard College) Respondents: Prof. Eileen Gillooly (Columbia University) Prof.... | Read on »