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Gaeltacht uíbh ráthaigh – prófíl dhéimeagrafach agus socheacnamaíochta socio-economic and demographic profile

open access: yes, 2017
Mary Immaculate College and Limerick Institute of Technology are pleased to present this report to Comhchoiste Uíbh Ráthaigh Teo and Údarás na Gaeltachta.

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Environmental drivers of metapopulation dynamics throughout the full annual cycle in a declining Arctic‐nesting migratory herbivore

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, Volume 95, Issue 5, Page 865-881, May 2026.
We provide a framework for extending commonly used integrated population models to a metapopulation framework for testing novel ecological hypotheses about how changing environmental conditions within and among subpopulations drive changes in animal abundance.
Alexander R. Schindler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and Mis-understanding in Language in Brian O’Nolan’s An Béal Bocht and Cruiskeen Lawn [PDF]

open access: yesEstudios Irlandeses, 2020
Brian O’Nolan, part of the so-called Irish Modernism that arose at the same time as the declaration of the Republic, finds his literary form traversed by the question of Irish identity and materializes it in the “awesome jaggedness and seeming ...
Julieta Abella
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The Interplay of Climate Change, Urbanisation, and Species Traits Shapes European Butterfly Population Trends

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 35, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine how butterfly population trends respond to climate change and urbanisation at a continental scale, and whether responses differ between urban and rural environments. Location 869 sites across 12 European countries, spanning six bioclimatic zones. Time Period 1976–2021. Major Taxa Studied Butterflies (Lepidoptera).
Pau Colom   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

From obligation to opportunity: Language coaching as a positive institutional strategy in a public body

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, Volume 110, Issue S1, Page 395-414, January 2026.
Abstract This study explores how positive psychology interventions enhanced staff confidence and well‐being in fulfilling official languages (OL) obligations within an Irish university. The 14‐month participatory action research (PAR) study aimed to address challenges relating to language anxiety and foster a more collaborative and empowering language ...
Deirdre Ní Loingsigh
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review. Marzena Keating: Continuity and Change in the Irish Culinary History and Culture, 1922–1973 [PDF]

open access: yesEstudios Irlandeses
By drawing on cookbooks, culinary pamphlets, women’s magazines, as well as semi-structured in-depth interviews conducted in the County Donegal and County Meath Gaeltachts, Marzena Keating explores the formulation of Irish culinary culture in the first ...
Lili Zách
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Ireland: Political Developments and Data in 2024

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 309-326, December 2025.
Abstract The year 2024 was a year of elections and voting in Ireland. It saw two government‐initiated referendums fail. That caused the resignation of a Taoiseach (Prime Minister) and party leader and his replacement with a younger colleague as leader of Fine Gael.
JONATHAN ARLOW, EOIN O'MALLEY
wiley   +1 more source

The structure and functions of Irish-English codeswitching as used by young Conamara Gaeltacht speakers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Codeswitching (CS) is a complex, subtle and common linguistic practice in bilingual communities. CS in the Irish Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking areas) is by no means a new phenomenon, but the declining intensity of Irish use and the corresponding increase in ...
Nic Leoid, Niamh
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Metabarcoding Reveals the Dietary Patterns of Bats Within a Unique European Habitat, the Pasture‐Dominated Landscapes of Ireland

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2025.
We investigated the diets of two common insectivorous bat species, Plecotus auritus and Pipistrellus pygmaeus, across the pastureland‐dominated landscape of Ireland. Using metabarcoding and next‐generation sequencing, we analysed 4627 faecal samples collected over three years from twelve maternity roosts during gestation, lactation, and post‐lactation ...
G. Hurpy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neoliberalism and language shift: the Great Recession and the sociolinguistic vitality of Ireland's Gaeltacht, 2008-18 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The tendency of macro-level economic forces to drive language shift is frequently referred to in scholarship on language planning and policy (LPP). Despite this, there has, to date, been very little research that attempts to systematically explain how ...
Ó Ceallaigh, Ben   +1 more
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