Máire McCafferty
@mairemccafferty
Iarrthóir PhD @UCDscoilGLCB | phd candidate @UCDscoilGLCB | @ERC_Research funded | [email protected] | views my own
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“We need communities in these Gaeltacht areas for the language to be able to survive. Without homes, people can’t live, and without people, the language can’t live.” Róisín Ní Chéileachair Conradh na Gaeilge ⭕️ irishtimes.com/tuarascail/202…
They stopped her from speaking at the DNC, so Palestinian American Democratic Representative for Georgia, Rep. Ruwa Romman read her unity speech rejected by the DNC and the Harris campaign right outside
If you're a UCD student/staff I highly recommend taking a (free!) Irish language course at Gaeltacht UCD 🌏🇮🇪 University College Dublin .. I took 3 courses with them so far and I keep going back, despite living on the other side of town! All the múinteoirí were amazing!
Sárchaint inniu ó Róisín Nic Liam Róisín Nic Liam 🇵🇸🍉 ar thionchar Ghaeltacht Bhóthar Seoighe ar ghluaiseacht na teanga. Treise leat a Róisín!
I just submitted my PhD!! Táim fíorbhuíoch de gach uile duine atá théis cabhair, cairdeas agus tacaíocht a thabhairt dom le 4 bliana anuas ❤️ Ní chreidim go bhfuil deireadh tagtha le m'aistear in UCD Scoil ICSF The Viva awaits!
there's me in British GQ talking about Kneecap, the Irish language revival, and how West Belfast is bursting at the seems with gorgeous talented bastards gq-magazine.co.uk/article/kneeca…
no jokes, no messing about, just truly honoured to have won the John McGahern Prize for Fiction grateful to the organisers, and to Frank Shovlin for this gorgeous profile in The Irish Times, and to Colm Tóibín (The Laureate for Irish Fiction) for choosing Close to Home irishtimes.com/culture/books/…