Archive of announcements

A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland is now available on logainm.ie, see here »

Logainm.ie and ainm.ie have been shortlisted for the “Digital Humanities Awards 2012” in the category “Best DH project for public audiences”. Give them a vote, if you like - and have a look at the other digital humanities projects: dhawards.org/dhawards2012/voting.

A resource to explain common elements found in placenames is now available.

To access the information, click on ‘Glossary’ in the top right-hand corner of each page.

An explanation of common elements in placenames, such as ‘baile’ and ‘cill’, can be seen on this page. In addition, common elements are explained on the placename page itself under the title ‘Glossary’.

Thank you to everyone who took part in the recent logainm.ie survey.

Congratulations to A. Ó Muircheartaigh in Kerry, winner of the draw.

Sound files of County Clare placenames available now on logainm.ie

More information »

Projects newsletter

Issue 4 available here»

logainm.ie user survey

Please complete a short survey about logainm.ie here »

The names of all respondents who give an email address will be entered in a draw for a €150 book token. The draw will take place on 4 January 2013.

The logainm.ie query form will not be accessible from 4pm on the 8th of November to lunchtime on the 9th of November. This outage is due to essential upgrade works. We would like to apologise for this.

An electronic version of the Placenames Workshop proceedings is available to download here » . Hard copies of the proceedings are available and cost €15. More information ».

Educational games for primary and post-primary pupils here »

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