"I am of Ireland, and the Holy Land of Ireland..."

April 11, 2004 4:20 PM

CELT, the Corpus of Electronic Texts, "brings the wealth of Irish literary and historical culture to the Internet, for the use and benefit of everyone worldwide. It has a searchable online database consisting of contemporary and historical texts from many areas, including literature and the other arts." It has texts in Irish, Latin, Anglo-Norman French, and English, ranging from the annals of the fifth century to the Agreement reached in the Multi-Party Negotiations in Northern Ireland of 1998. "Great my glory/ I that bore Cuchulainn the valiant..."
posted by languagehat (5 comments total)

(Via wood s lot.)
posted by languagehat at 4:22 PM on April 11, 2004

Excellent post, languagehat.

WoodslotFilter!
posted by homunculus at 4:33 PM on April 11, 2004

How do Welsh and Cornish people feel about that acronym?
posted by Mayor Curley at 5:01 PM on April 11, 2004

Did somebody say Cult?
sorry.
posted by wendell at 7:16 PM on April 11, 2004

Cornish Medieval Drama Bewnans Ke
posted by homunculus at 1:10 PM on April 13, 2004