Irish Courses

... and literature side by side. ASNC focuses on the history, material culture, languages and literature of the peoples of Britain, Ireland and the Scandinavian world in the earlier Middle Ages. ASNC students discover medieval history while learning one or more languages and reading great works of literature...

... 2 and 3. The remaining modules, ‘Literature and Society in Ireland: An Introduction’ (Semester 2), ‘Writing Matters’ and ‘Contemporary British Fiction...

...This course charts the history of British and Irish art music from the early twentieth century to the present day. We will consider several key musical relationships between the two countries and also explore their idiosyncracies. Tutor:Edward Henderson [external website]...

...This is a one-year course designed to help those who already possess a good knowledge of Welsh, Irish or another Celtic language to acquire a grounding in areas of Celtic studies which were not part of their first degree course. Alternatively, it can be a path for those who wish to deepen...

...This semester, Contemporary Literature (21L.488) deals with Irish literature, a subject broad and deep. To achieve a manageable volume of study, the course focuses primarily on poetry and prose, at drama's expense, and on living writers, at the expense of their predecessors. Each class session... Learn about: Contemporary Literature...

...History at Ulster covers the period from early modern era to the 20th Century. Students are given the opportunity to select from a diverse range of modules that cover Ireland, Britan, the Americas, Africa and Asia. Political, social, economic and cultural history are given due weighting... Learn about: Media Studies...

... needs, allowing you to pursue any literary interest you can imagine, whether it’s Arthurian literature or American crime fiction, Scottish Gothic or Irish drama. This degree will: provide training in literary and cultural research as a firm basis for proceeding to doctoral work provide a taught... Learn about: Gothic Tradition, Scottish Literature, Special Author...

... of modern Irish, Welsh, highland Scots , and Breton writers. R1A satisfies the first half of the Reading and Composition requirement, and R1B satisfies...

... representations of militant organizations in the 1970s and 80s (Italy's Red Brigade, Germany's Red Army Faction, and the Real Irish Republican Army). In the middle of the term students will have the opportunity to hear a lecture by Margarethe von Trotta, one of the most important filmmakers who has worked...

... Irish Literature I Twentieth-Century Irish Literature II Twentieth-Century Irish Literature I Topics in Global Postcolonial Literature and Film Topics... Learn about: Creative Writing, Critical Theory, American Literature...

... needs, allowing you to pursue any literary interest you can imagine, whether it’s Arthurian literature or American crime fiction, Scottish Gothic or Irish drama. This degree will: provide training in literary and cultural research as a firm basis for proceeding to doctoral work provide a taught... Learn about: Scottish Literature, Part Time, Gothic Tradition...

...’ in the Romantic period, with consideration of how the medieval literature (mainly Welsh and Irish) was rediscovered and reinterpreted. Figures such as Ossian... Learn about: History| Music, Focusing on literature...

... (2012) initially worked for the Irish Government in the Climate Change Unit of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and is now Sustainability Development Office at Southwest College, Omagh, County Tyrone. Follow Ben on LinkedIn Amy Spall (2013) is now an environmental supervisor/specialist... Learn about: Office IT, IT Development, Energy Efficiency...

... American Poetry II American Drama I American Drama II The American Novel II The American Novel II The Short Story Twentieth-Century Irish Literature... Learn about: American Literature, Creative Writing...

...Overview The Irish language continues to form an integral part of Irish cultural life as a medium for education, music, literature, drama and television. The language has been spoken for over 2,000 years and boasts a vast early literature of world significance. The emphasis at Queen's is on modern... Learn about: Quality Training...

...In choosing to study this Irish Language & Literature and Education Degree you'll not just develop your language competence in Modern Irish, you will immerse yourself in a broad range of Gaelic texts from the medieval through to modern periods, evaluated in various ways from the linguistic... Learn about: Celtic Culture, Irish Language, Literacy In Young Children...

...basis Week 53 to include rules for the Universal Social Charge in week 53 The pay-related social insurance system as it applies to both employers and employees... Learn about: Holiday Pay, Apprenticeship levy, Student loan...

... courses combined in the latter stages with specialised study in four concentrations. The programme is structured around two common years, with specialisations developing out of the common curriculum in the third year of study. In the third year students are required to major in one of four concentrations: Irish... Learn about: Irish nationalism, Irish cinema, Western religions...

...Missed the recent webinar? The recording is now available to watch: Speaker - Prof Peter Gray, Programme Director Click here to watch the recorded webinar. The aim of this MA in Irish Studies is to: Provide students with the methods and knowledge to undertake research Offer students a range...