Sometimes it refers to the fluid and changing interactions between the human and non-human that together create place-based meaning and identity. The Place Studies Program embraces this broader ...
There is huge interest in Irish place-names because the Anglicised versions that we know today hide and obfuscate the meanings inherent in them. And, even in the six northern counties, there are a ...
However, native Irish language place-names are complicated things with a mixture of history, mythology, culture, religion, topography and more entwined in their meaning. A shining example of this ...