Congratulations to Dr Ciaran Arthur, who has been awarded funding from @researchireland.ie's Pathway Programme to re-examine interpretations of obscure texts in British and Irish communities during the medieval period. For more on his project, Connect 4, see www.universityofgalway.ie/classics/res...

Jacopo Bisagni's new article on the Sun’s night journey and its cosmic battle with a tide-making sea monster (sometimes called Leviathan) has just been published in JML. This narrative is found in De cursu solis in nocte, a text which Jacopo discovered in the ninth-century manuscript Laon MS 422.

Congratulations to Professor Anne O'Connor who has been newly elected as a member of the Royal Irish Academy (RIA). Anne O’Connor is Established Professor in the University of Galway School of Languages Literatures and Cultures. www.universityofgalway.ie/about-us/new...

Huge congrats to our three professors elected as members The Royal Irish Academy for their exceptional contribution to sciences, humanities and social sciences. 🏅 The University of Galway new members of the RIA are: Kieran Conboy, Anne O'Connor and Abhay Pandit.

We are proud to continue to be ranked in the 2025 QS World University Rankings for Modern Languages (251-300)!