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David Sotoca-Fernández @sotocafernandez.bsky.social · Sep 4

So happy I had the chance to deliver our presentation "Ethically Curating Legacy Digital Audio and Textual Data for Open Science", coauthored with Prof. Karen P. Corrigan and @linguistonbike.bsky.social at @fomaplaymeeting.bsky.social. I can't wait to be back in Granada soon! 💖

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Sep 4

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David Sotoca-Fernández @sotocafernandez.bsky.social · Sep 4

So excited to present my research alongside @linguistonbike.bsky.social and Nancy Avila Ledesma at @fomaplaymeeting.bsky.social

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AEDEI @aedei.bsky.social · Jul 4

AEDEI opens two calls that will support quality research in the field of Irish Studies in Spain: the Eibhear Walshe Research Grants. One call funds one pre-doctoral project, and another one supports a postdoctoral/ senior research project. Deadline for applications is open until 15th September.

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Jun 18

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Sofia Rüdiger @sofiaruediger.bsky.social · Jun 17

Back after the coffee break (bring your walking shoes! getting a few steps in today 🏃‍♀️): David Sotoca Fernández & Carolina Amador-Moreno presenting on "Letter-writing and speech act analysis: Tracing (im)politeness patterns in historical Irish
English" #SpeechActsWorkshop #ICAME46

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Communitas / Immunitas @comunitasimunitas.bsky.social · Jun 7

Last week, project member Dr. Iria Seijas Pérez attended the 23rd AEDEI conference at the Universidad de Huelva, where she talked about sapphic terminology in Irish YA fiction with wonderful colleague David Sotoca Fernández from Universidad de Extremadura 📚📝📒

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Noelia @noeliacr.bsky.social · May 31

Today marks the end of yet another wonderful and enriching AEDEI conference surrounded by dear friends and colleagues. Always a pleasure to come back to our academic family.

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Jun 1

Jesus Candelario Menacho, Cassandra S. Tully de Lope, Sara Diaz Sierra, David Sotoca Fernández (@sotocafernandez.bsky.social) and Noelia Carmona Rivero (@noeliacr.bsky.social) represented The Center of Irish Studies in Caceres at the wonderful AEDEI 2025 conference in Huelva. Great job, guys! 💖🍀

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · May 30

Jesús Candelario Menacho and David Sotoca Fernández delivered their paper “Tracing (Im)politeness through cross-cultural historical corpora” at the AEDEI 2025 conference this morning in Huelva 💖👏

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · May 30

Dr. Sara Díaz Sierra presented her paper titled “France’s Molloy’s Portrayal of a South Derry accent in No Mate for the Magpie” at the AEDEI 2025 conference in Huelva this morning 💖🍀

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · May 30

Our member Noelia Carmona (@noeliacr.bsky.social) presented her paper “Exploring Male Identities in Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland through Donal Ryan’s The Spinning Heart (2012) and Heart, Be at Peace (2024)” this morning at the AEDEI 2025 Conference in Huelva 👏🍀

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · May 28

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David Sotoca-Fernández @sotocafernandez.bsky.social · May 28

Delighted to have presented my talk “From Dyke to Lesbian: The Uses of Sapphic Terminology in Irish Young Adult Fiction” with the wonderful Dr. Iria Seijas-Pérez at the AEDEI 2025 Conference in Huelva 💖🍀

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David Sotoca-Fernández @sotocafernandez.bsky.social · May 17

Presenting the results from my latest article “If this be Irish gratitude, I could wish myself a Frenchman” at the #CILC25 Conference in Salamanca this morning. Thank you to everyone involved for such an enriching experience!

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · May 16

Our members @linguistonbike.bsky.social @sotocafernandez.bsky.social and Nancy E. Avila Ledesma have presented their research concerning political discourse in historical correspondence in Irish English today at the CILC25 conference at the USAL 🍀

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Dr Paul Huddie @paulhuddie.bsky.social · Apr 26

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Dr Paul Huddie @paulhuddie.bsky.social · Apr 25

@ssnci.bsky.social New Perspectives on Conflict and Ireland in the Nineteenth Century is out on 28 July 2025! Order a copy for yourself, your class or your library via www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10.... #SSNCI #IrishStudies #conflict

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Mar 20

The festivities of St. Patrick’s also had a special appearance in @cextremadura.bsky.social 🍀🥳 In the snippet you can see the students of IES Ágora having a grand time dancing the céilidh! 💃🏻🕺🏻 Go raibh maith agat 💫💖

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Mar 19

The school San Antonio de Padua in Cáceres enjoyed a wee bit of a céilidh last St Patrick’s Day during the I Jornadas de Difusión de la cultura irlandesa 🍀 see you next time!! 👇🏻✨

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Mar 18

Our friends from the IES Téllez enjoyed themselves yesterday during the Jornadas de Difusión and we with them! 🥰 Check them out here 👇🏻

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Mar 18

What a fabulous day we had yesterday celebrating St Patrick’s day during our first Jornadas de Difusión de la cultura irlandesa! ✨☘️

El Periódico Extremadura @elperiodicoextremadura.com · Mar 17

La Facultad de Filosofía y Letras organiza una jornada con motivo de San Patricio en la que participan 70 estudiantes de cuatro institutos

Clase magistral para aprender caligrafía celta en Cáceres

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El Periódico Extremadura @elperiodicoextremadura.com · Mar 17

La Facultad de Filosofía y Letras organiza una jornada con motivo de San Patricio en la que participan 70 estudiantes de cuatro institutos

Clase magistral para aprender caligrafía celta en Cáceres

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Carolina Amador-Moreno @linguistonbike.bsky.social · Mar 17

We had a great St. Patrick's Day celebration today! Thank you to all the participants. ¡Gracias y hasta el año que viene! 💚

Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Mar 17

Starting our Jornadas de Difusión de la Cultura Irlandesa for St. Patrick’s day with a wonderful plenary session by Prof. Ana M. Terrazas Calero, from the Univerity of Bergen, titled “A Literary Journey through Dublin” 🍀 📚

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Mar 17

To wrap up, a wonderful band played some bits of Irish music for our students! Thank you so much for coming and have a happy St. Patrick’s! 🍀💖

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Mar 17

Our member Carolina Fernández Quintanilla has been in charge of a final workshop on Celtic Calligraphy for the students from the Colegio San Antonio de Padua in Cáceres ✍️ 🖋️🍀✨

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Mar 17

For our third workshop, our member Sara Díaz Sierra has delivered a talk titled “Los Árboles en la Mitología Irlandesa” to the students from the IES Agora in Cáceres 🌲🍀✨

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Mar 17

For our second workshop, our member Jesús Candelario Menacho has delivered a talk about Irish Mythology to the students from the IES Ágora in Cáceres 🍀🐉🐍

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Center of Irish Studies in Cáceres @cirishcaceres.bsky.social · Mar 17

In our first workshop, our member David Sotoca-Fernández has delivered a talk titled “¿Cómo suena el inglés de Irlanda?” to students from the IES Javier García Téllez in Cáceres.

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