Sources Gaelic Ireland

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

Sa chúrsa seo, léifimid agus pléifimid rogha foinsí Gaeilge do stair na hÉireann sa tréimhse 1600-1800. I measc na n-údar a bheidh ar ár n-aire, tá Seathrún Céitinn, Pádráigín Haicéad, Aogán Ó Rathaille agus Art Mac Cumhaigh. Tráchfaimid freisin ar imeachtaí móra na tréimhse in Éirinn agus ar fud an domhain, mar shampla Cogadh na Saoirse i Meiriceá san ochtú céad déag. Léifear agus pléifear na foinsí seo i nGaeilge. (In this course, we will read and discuss a selection of sources in Irish for the history of Ireland between 1600 and 1800. Among the authors to whom we will give attention are Geoffrey Keating, Pádráigín Haicéad, Aogán Ó Rathaille and Art Mac Cumhaigh. We will also talk about momentous happenings of the period in Ireland and around the world, for example the American War of Independence in the eighteenth century. These sources will be read and discussed in Irish.)