A message from the Celtic Studies Faculty for those of you who knew Prof. Máirín Nic Dhiarmada: Dear Friends of Celtic Studies, You may be aware that our longtime and much-loved Irish language instructor, Máirín Nic Dhiarmada, passed away quite suddenly on August 9, 2016. A celebration of her life will be held at St […]
The Celtic Studies Course Union is holding a joint event with Hart House this coming St. Patrick’s Day, March 17th from 8pm to 1am. Tickets are $10.00 and can be bought at Hart House or online.There will be traditional Irish dancing and Irish music as well as a mashed potato bar and Guinness ice cream. […]
Garm Lu is a Celtic Arts journal that the Celtic Studies Course Union has been publishing since the 1980’s. We publish academic papers, fictions and art that is Celtic in nature. Submissions in all Celtic languages are welcome, as well as French and English submissions. If you have a paper, poem, or piece of art […]
Concordia University (Montreal) will be hosting the Third Annual Irish and Celtic Studies Conference from January 22nd-24th, 2016. Cost of registration is $15, and general registration will be open until December 18th, 2015. If you would like to submit a paper or presentation, the deadline for that is December 16th, 2015. They will be accepting […]
If you ordered a CSCU Sweater, please come by our office in Brennan Lounge to pick them up!
Gaelic Society of Toronto and the University of Toronto Celtic Studies Program will be holding a day of Gaelic language and song for learners of Scottish Gaelic on December 5th. Featured guest teachers: – Oighrig Keough, Gaelic educator from Benbecula, Scotland – Mary Jane Lamond, Cape Breton Gaelic singer and educator – Rachel Redshaw, Graduate […]
The CSCU is hosting a lecture, given by Stuart MacDonald, “A Critical Year? Scottish witch-craft accusations in 1628.” Come by for an informative lecture on one of the most important years in the Scottish witch hunts. Snacks will be provided. Find us in Carr Hall 103, 5pm on Friday the 13th (this upcoming Friday). ~CSCU
Our annual Christmas Céilí is happening on November 19th, starting at 7:00PM in Father Madden Hall (the main floor of Carr Hall). Come by for dancing and snacks. If you have any questions about the event, contact us on the event page, or e-mail us at cscu@utoronto.ca. ~CSCU
We have a final design for this year’s CSCU sweaters. They are $30 each and sizes range from a S to a 5XL. If you’re interested in purchasing one, please visit our office or contact us via facebook or our e-mail, cscu@utoronto.ca. The CSCU present our new tartan! Merchandising information about it will be available […]
Today’s #wantingtobetherewednesday is Trinity College in Dublin! The campus is gorgeous and while a giant tourist hub, it’s somewhere I’ve always wanted to visit. Photos taken by Ariana Malthaner. Visit their website at https://www.tcd.ie/.