Dáithí Ó hÓgáin, the Glossary
Dáithí Ó hÓgáin (13 June 1949 – 11 December 2011), Irish folklorist, was professor of Irish folklore at University College Dublin.[1]
Table of Contents
18 relations: Bo Almqvist, Bray, County Wicklow, Bruff, Budapest, County Limerick, Cumann Gaelach, Etymology, Folklore, History, Irish folklore, Kevin Danaher, Literature, Poetry, RTÉ, Séamus Ó Duilearga, Short story, UNESCO, University College Dublin.
- Irish male writers
- People from Bruff
- Scholars and academics from County Limerick
Bo Almqvist
Bo Gunnar Almqvist (5 May 1931 – 9 November 2013) was a Swedish academic and folklorist.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Bo Almqvist
Bray, County Wicklow
Bray is a coastal town in north County Wicklow, Ireland.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Bray, County Wicklow
Bruff
Bruff is a town in east County Limerick, in the midwest of Ireland, located on the old Limerick–Cork road (R512).
Budapest
Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Budapest
County Limerick
County Limerick (Contae Luimnigh) is a western county in Ireland.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and County Limerick
Cumann Gaelach
An Cumann Gaelach (English: "Irish Language Society") is a type of student society found in many colleges and universities in Ireland.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Cumann Gaelach
Etymology
Etymology (The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p. 633 "Etymology /ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒi/ the scientific study of words and the way their meanings have changed throughout time".) is the scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Etymology
Folklore
Folklore is the body of expressive culture shared by a particular group of people, culture or subculture.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Folklore
History
History (derived) is the systematic study and documentation of the human past.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and History
Irish folklore
Irish folklore (béaloideas) refers to the folktales, balladry, music, dance and mythology of Ireland.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Irish folklore
Kevin Danaher
Kevin Danaher (Irish, Caoimhín Ó Danachair) (30 January 1913 – 14 March 2002) was an Irish folklorist with a special interest in ethnography and military history. Danaher is the author of 10 books about Irish traditional customs and beliefs, the best known of which are The Year in Ireland, In Ireland Long Ago, and Folktales from the Irish Countryside. Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Kevin Danaher are academics of University College Dublin, Alumni of University College Dublin, Irish folklorists and Scholars and academics from County Limerick.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Kevin Danaher
Literature
Literature is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially novels, plays, and poems.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Literature
Poetry
Poetry (from the Greek word poiesis, "making") is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, literal or surface-level meanings.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Poetry
RTÉ
i (Radio Television of Ireland; RTÉ) is an Irish public service broadcaster.
Séamus Ó Duilearga
Séamus Ó Duilearga (born James Hamilton Delargy; 26 May 1899 – 25 June 1980) was an Irish folklorist, professor of folklore at University College Dublin and Director of the Irish Folklore Commission. Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Séamus Ó Duilearga are academics of University College Dublin and Irish folklorists.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Séamus Ó Duilearga
Short story
A short story is a piece of prose fiction.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and Short story
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and UNESCO
University College Dublin
University College Dublin (commonly referred to as UCD) (Coláiste na hOllscoile, Baile Átha Cliath) is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a member institution of the National University of Ireland.
See Dáithí Ó hÓgáin and University College Dublin
See also
Irish male writers
- Adam Lowe (writer)
- Aidan Meehan
- Alan Early
- Barry Cannon
- BorderIrish
- Christy Kenneally
- Cogitosus
- Colm Tobin
- Conor McAnally
- Cornelius Ryan
- Dáithí Ó hÓgáin
- Edmund Downey
- Francis Bermingham
- Francis Porter
- Gabriel Byrne
- George Drought Warburton
- George O'Brien (writer)
- Gerard O'Donovan
- Graham Dale
- Henry de Vere Stacpoole
- J. B. Lyons
- J. P. Donleavy
- Jeffrey O'Kelly
- John Colgan
- Kevin McGahern
- Kevin Myers
- Laurence Sterne
- Liam Mac Con Iomaire
- Master Patrick of Ireland
- Nicholas John Halpin
- Olaf Tyaransen
- P. P. Hartnett
- Paddy Murray (journalist)
- Pat Mullen
- Patrick Cosgrave
- Proinsias Mac Aonghusa
- Richard Archdekin
- Richard Stack
- Sean Boru
- Simon Fitzmaurice
- Thomas Hales (dramatist)
- Thomas MacNevin
- Thomas Richard England
- Thomas Wight (Bandon)
- Walt Willis
- William Arthur (minister)
- William Butler (British Army officer)
People from Bruff
- Dáithí Ó hÓgáin
- Eoghan Clifford
- James David Bourchier
- John Crimmin
- John Joseph Hogan
- Michael J. Noonan (Fianna Fáil politician)
- Paddy Barry (Limerick hurler)
- Patrick Clancy (Irish politician)
- Sir Henry Hartstonge, 3rd Baronet
- Sir Standish Hartstonge, 2nd Baronet
- William Brownlow (1683–1739)
Scholars and academics from County Limerick
- Dáithí Ó hÓgáin
- Gearóid Mac Eoin
- John Widdess
- Kevin Danaher
- Michael J. O'Kelly
- Thomas Johnson Westropp
- Tomás de Bhaldraithe