Subject guides: Celtic Studies: Web Links

Online texts

The Irish of Iorras Aithneach, County Galway
Access to the full-text of all 4 volumes online (copyright preserved).
Celtic improvisations
The online version of John Hooker's academic book 'Celtic Improvisations' (2000).
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The entire book online (presents an art historical analysis of the Coriosolite coinage from Iron Age Brittany).
Celtic digital initiative
Texts, Journals and images.
Aims to make rare resources more freely available.
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An online archive of materials relevant to students and researchers in early and medieval Irish studies. Funded and hosted by University College Cork, the site is divided into four main sections: 'Images' (photographs of artefacts and sites); 'Text Archive' (PDF files, mainly of rare secondary sources); 'Articles' (PDF files of articles by staff of UCC); and a 'Celtic Noticeboard' (announcements).
CELT : Corpus of Electronic Texts
Searchable online text database of 1541 contemporary and historical documents from many areas, including literature and the other arts.

Heritage sites

Historic Scotland
The lead public body for Scotland’s historic environment.
World Heritage Ireland
The Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht’s World Heritage Ireland website.
English Heritage
English Heritage cares for over 400 historic buildings, monuments and site.

Web links

University of Cambridge department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic (ASNC)
The resources tab has many links to facsimiles of texts and images.
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This is the website of the Cambridge department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic. ASNC covers 'the history, material culture, languages, and literatures of the various peoples who inhabited the British Isles and Scandinavia in the early Middle Ages'. The Resources section will be particularly valuable to teachers and students, with extensive sections with links to images and facsimiles of texts.
Dictionary of medieval Latin from Celtic sources (DMLCS)
An ongoing project intended to contribute to Patristic, Medieval, Celtic, and Latin studies by compiling and publishing suitable scholarly works, in electronic and conventional media.
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The homepage describes the project goals and offers continuous updates on the achievements of the project. This resource contains bibliographic details of publications in the DMLCS ancillary series, reports on the preliminary edition of a full-text Archive of Celtic-Latin Literature (ACLL) on CD-ROM and online, and a lemmatised Celtic-Latin Word-List on the Web, which may be browsed alphabetically. Links are provided to kindred ventures and to the current editorial board.
Irish History Online
An authoritative listing (in progress) of what has been written about Irish history from earliest times to the present.
Bibliography of Irish Linguistics and Literature (BILL)
From the School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.
ISOS
Irish Script on Screen (ISOS) creates digital images of Irish manuscripts, and makes them - and relevant commentaries - accessible on the web.
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Irish Script on Screen (ISOS) is a project of the School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.
The project is funded by the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.

Art/Images

Technologies of enchantment : early Celtic art in Britain
An exploration of Room 50 of the British Museum including decorated Iron Age artefacts known as 'Celtic Art' and more everyday objects.