Association of Translators and Interpreters Ireland

The ATII AGM took place online on Saturday 17 October. Many thanks to all who attended and for the interesting discussions.

First Conviction - RTÉ Podcasts An investigation into the case of a couple imprisoned for a crime against their child - that never happened...

On episode 2 of the First Conviction podcast, ATII Chair Mary Phelan discussed poor standard of interpreting during a garda station interview with a French speaker www.rte.ie/radio/podcas...

Members of the ATII Executive Committee attended the Procurement Forum organised by PAI (Public Affairs Ireland). Great to learn more about how procurement works and to network with government bodies that need translators and interpreters.

Happy International Translators’ Day 2025: translating for children who create miracles! After a two year’s absence, we are back with a short video celebrating literary translators and their passion for language and literature.“I want to write for a readership that can create miracles. Ch...

2025 is the 80th anniversary of the publication of Pippi Långstrump by Astrid Lindgren and illustrated by Ingrid Vang Nyman. In the video you can see eight translators reading the first two sentences of Pippi Longstockings.

Coming soon: First Conviction, a new six-part series with #RTEInvestigates. A couple imprisoned for a crime against their child - a crime they say they did not commit. From 8th October. Subscribe and listen here: htps://open.spotify.com/episode/6r03JcjnhlzRmznmOH5bVV?si=Qij2WYdOSSay0Fi3LSxTYQ

The autumn issue is out now and available to read at www.atii.ie/bulletin/202....

You can learn all about:

TRAMITI, a new AV translator association
The path to becoming a Polish Sworn Translator
A conference interpreter's story
ATII's latest mentoring programme

And, as always, plenty more!

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We are thrilled to announce that early bird prices for this in-person event in Dublin were extended until September 14.

Please see more details at www.atii.ie/the-criminal...

Upcoming ATII CPD

Dr Niamh Howlin (Sutherland School of Law, UCD) will give a talk on the Irish Criminal Justice System
Saturday 27 September 2025, Trinity Centre for Literary and Cultural Translation, 36 Fenian St, Dublin 2.

www.atii.ie/the-criminal...

#ATII #ATIICPD #CPD #legaltranslation

See the summer issue of our Bulletin at www.atii.ie/bulletin/202...

Besides legal translation and interpreting it also includes:

AGM reports from European Federations
ATII intervenes on behalf of interpreter members
An intriguing scéal from a Norwegian translator of Irish

And lots more.

The most recent edition of the #ATII coffee mornings/afternoons was held in #Galway on 28 June.

Thanks to all those #translators and #interpreters who joined for stimulating, informal conversation. We look forward to the next gathering!

Stay tuned for further details

As the current round of our popular Mentoring Programme comes to an end, we will be opening applications for the next round shortly.

You can read more about the programme and apply to be a mentor or a mentee here: www.atii.ie/membership/m...

#ATII #mentoring #translation #interpreting

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Freagra ó ATII ar alt san Examiner maidir leis an méadú atá tagtha ar chostas an aistriúcháin agus na hateangaireachta i réimse na cosanta idirnáisiúnta.

ATII responds to Examiner article about increased cost of translation and interpreting in international protection.

Tá ár gComórtas Aistriúcháin ar oscailt arís!

Gheobhaidh tú tuilleadh sonraí anseo⬇️

Our traditional Translation Competition is here again!

More details on this link: www.atii.ie/atii-transla...

ATII Bulletin 2025/01 is available online now. It focuses on all things Irish including:

ATII PM Bríd Ní Fhlathúin is our GA <> EN Members' Corner contributor
Irish language legal translation courses at the Kings Inns
Translation from Italian into Irish

And lots more: www.atii.ie/bulletin/202...

Thank you for spreading the word!

Thank you for spreading the word.

FGL á reáchtáil ag ATII: tabharfaidh an Dochtúir Ekaterina Valeeva-Farrington a seisiún ar líne ‘Voice Workshop for Interpreters’, arís ar an Máirt an 28 Eanáir 2025, 17:00 – 19:00, am na hÉireann. Tá tuilleadh sonraí ag www.atii.ie/voice-worksh....

ELIS 2023 LANGUAGE INDUSTRY SURVEY ELIS focuses on the industry trends, expectations and concerns of a wide range of language industry stakeholders, including language service companies, independent language professionals and others.

ELIS SURVEY 2025!
Help us help you better, by providing us with information on language market trends, challenges, expectations and concerns from your professional perspective. If you're a #translator or an #interpreter make sure you complete the #ELIS2025 survey by Jan/31! #1nt #xl8
elis-survey.org

On December 19, 2024, The ATII Executive Committee was delighted to confer honorary membership of the association on Anne Bernard Kearney, French translator of poetry by Séamus Heaney, Seamus Deane, Paula Meehan and others, and founder member of our association.

Season’s Greetings from the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Ireland

Our latest ATII Bulletin issue is online now, and will hopefully make for enjoyable reading over the festive period:

Standards in court interpreting in Sweden
Literary Translation Conference in Strasbourg
Miriam Watchorn in Member’s Corner

And lots more.

Season's greetings from the Bulletin team!

Thank you very much, Jan!

On Friday, 6 December, #ATII had a Christmas Get Together open for non-members too.

Refreshments were provided. This year it was very well attended by #translators and #interpreters living in #Ireland with lively conversation going on for hours.