
Chantal Kobel
@chantalkobel
Lecturing @EarlyIrishMU
Working on early Irish texts & late medieval Irish legal manuscripts
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1/3 Check out the latest additions to ISOS from the National Library of Scotland National Library of Scotland! 📜✨ 📖 Adv. MS 18.8.16: An 11th-century Irish pocket Gospel book featuring the Gospels of Mark, Luke, and part of John's prologue. Decorated with intricate zoomorphic initials.



For the diary, Early Irish Maynooth invites: 🔸Ogham and the Manuscripts of the Royal Irish Academy🔸 Art launch & public lecture by Thomas Keyes scribalstyles & Deborah Hayden as part of the OPal+ project Tue 5 November 17:00 Royal Irish Academy Royal Irish Academy Library RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/ogham-and-th…



To celebrate the end of Research Week Maynooth University, check out the October 2024 blog for the We are now Research Ireland LEIGHEAS project Early Irish Maynooth Maynooth University Arts & Humanities Institute: this month, I take a look at medieval Irish lore concerning 'The First Physicians of Ireland’ 👇📖 leigheas.maynoothuniversity.ie/the-first-phys…




Last evening in the Royal Irish Academy Royal Irish Academy Royal Irish Academy Library, this evening already in the Irish Times. A brilliant account of yesterday's OPal+-organised event by Frank McNally (many thanks!): irishtimes.com/opinion/an-iri… Funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council

Join us for @riadawson Research Day on Tuesday 19 November where Academy Librarian Barbara McCormack will co-present a paper with our collaborative partner Prof Pádraig Ó Macháin of Nua Ghaeilge UCC on the We are now Research Ireland-funded Inks And Skins project. More information below ⬇️


Did you know medieval manuscripts are hygroscopic? How to recreate a text without the original copy? How to read old handwriting? Why so few Irish manuscripts actually survive? Very enjoyable masterclass this week from expert Chantal Kobel Early Irish Maynooth! open.spotify.com/episode/4NzwKp…

Thank you to Niamh Wycherley and Tiago Veloso Silva for having me on The Medieval Irish History Podcast to chat about Irish manuscripts, medieval alphabet soup, quills as weapons, belt-books and more!

what is the oldest #chant fragment on Fragmentarium ? this page was probably written in 8th c. Ireland, but has 11th c. German-style neumes. to top off its multinational story, it has been in France since at least the 19th c. #fragmentfriday fragmentarium.ms/view/page/F-km…




A large delegation from Early Irish Maynooth (only a fraction pictured below) were at the première of the neo-Old Irish hymn "Rétglu etir rind" (lyrics David Stifter 🍵📄🦊, music Ryan Molloy) at Maynooth University's & St Patrick's Pontifical University's annual Christmas Carol Service on Tuesday. A splendid evening!


Thrilled to welcome the brilliant Chantal Kobel as a Research Affiliate on the LEIGHEAS project Early Irish Maynooth! Dr Kobel is a leading expert in the palaeography and codicology of medieval Irish manuscripts, with a particular interest...


Delighted to join the LEIGHEAS project Early Irish Maynooth as a Research Affiliate!


Bígí linn do Sheimineáir Thaighde na Nua-Ghaeilge i seimeastar an Earraigh. Beidh an chéad seimineár ar siúl inniu, Déardaoin 13 Feabhra, ag 5pm. ‘An Grá agus an Ghruaim? Dhá dhéantús a leagtar ar Riocard a Búrc’ Dr Síle Ní Mhurchú Síle Ní Mhurchú (Nua Ghaeilge UCC)

