Module Information

Module Identifier
IR21900
Module Title
Old Irish (Language + Literature) 1+2
Academic Year
2016/2017
Co-ordinator
Semester
Semester 1 (Taught over 2 semesters)
Pre-Requisite
Irish Level 1
Other Staff

Course Delivery

Delivery Type Delivery length / details
Seminar 22 x 1 Hour Seminars
 

Assessment

Assessment Type Assessment length / details Proportion
Semester Assessment Essay: Essay/exercises  25%
Semester Assessment exercises  25%
Semester Exam 2 Hours   75%
Supplementary Exam 2 Hours   Supplementary exam  75%

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module students should be able to:

You will be able to translate simple sentences in Old Irish.



You will be able to read elementary literary texts and demonstrate that you understand their place in the history of Irish literature.

You will be able to show that you have mastered basic elements of the Old Irish language.

Brief description

Linguistic study of interesting set texts in their historical and cultural context.


Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 5