Irish
Medievalist
Conference

Old Irish
Summer School

Old Norse

Irish Conference of medievalists

Provisional Conference Programme 26th - 29th June 2008

SATURDAY 28th JUNE

Session A (206)  
10:00 am Emer Purcell (Cork) St Michan: Danish, Welsh or Irish?  
11.00 am Tea/Coffee (G10)
Session A (206) Session B (207)
11:30 am Anna Matheson (Cambridge) Do Druthaib 7 Meraib 7 Dásachtaibh: a composite tract? 11:30 am Patrick Wadden (Oxford) The 684 attack on Brega and its impact on Irish perceptions of the English
12:00 pm Tomás O’Sullivan (St Louis) In nomine Dei summi: a collection of Hiberno-Latin sermons?  
12.30pm Lunch (Fennesseys)
Session A (206)
2.00 pm Robert Lee (Manchester) Pictish symbols - are they symbols or language?
3:00 pm Stuart Rutten (Manchester) Old Irish ‘casal’ and Middle English ‘chesible’ in the Lexis of Cloth and Clothing - can Celtic and English co-exist?
3:30 pm Olga Karkishchenko (Moscow) Anglo-Norman borrowings into the Irish language
4.00 pm Tea/Coffee (G10)

5.00 pm ICM AGM (G10)

7.30 ICM Dinner at Harris’s Bar (by Shannon Bridge)

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