UCD School of Classics

After dark, Sant’ Isidoro

Ancient Egyptian stone fragment with hieroglyphic inscription

Our #ObjectoftheDay is this ancient Egyptian stone fragment. It might have come from a tomb wall, possibly a false door. The hieroglyphic inscription most likely detailed the titles of the owner.

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#ancientegypt #stonefragment #tombwall #hieroglyphs #museums

Pompeii Listen to Pompeii by AccessClassics #np on #SoundCloud

Why not have a listen to one of our Access Classics podcasts? Spend your lunch time learning all about Pompeii!

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13 Oct 1534: Ambassador Chapuys reports #otd that Henry VIII's interest is turning from Anne Boleyn to a young woman - Jane Seymour (BM)

Calling all our students be in with a chance of entering this exciting competition!!! marymulvihillaward.ie

Man stocking a book shelf

📣We're #hiring: #LibraryAssistant Grade 3

📚 We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused Library Assistants Grade 3 to join our team.

⭐ More info + #apply here: www.nli.ie/about-us/wor...

📅 Apply by: 3pm, 10th October 2025.

#jobfairy #libraryjobs

Exhibition Opening Soon! ✨📚

Manuscripts & the Mind: How we read & respond to the written word opens on 24 Oct!
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#ChesterBeatty
#ManuscriptsandtheMind

Classics Transition Year Unit JULY 2025: Please note that the Transition Year Unit is currently being transformed into a Transition Year Micro-Module, in line with the new Transition Year Programme Statement. The updated docume…

Féach ar ár suíomh teacht ar na Clasaicí!!!
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Lecturer / Assistant Professor in Ancient Greek Language, School of Classics - Dublin, Leinster (IE) job with UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN (UCD) | 397153 Applications are invited for a Permanent post of a Lecturer / Assistant Professor in Ancient Greek Language within School ...

Delighted to announce UCD Classics is hiring an Assistant Professor in Ancient Greek Language! More info: www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/list...

Classics Transition Year Unit JULY 2025: Please note that the Transition Year Unit is currently being transformed into a Transition Year Micro-Module, in line with the new Transition Year Programme Statement. The updated docume…

Did you know you can access some wonderful Classics resources on our Access Classics website???!!! #Amazing accessclassics.ie/transition-y...

Podcasts Podcast series: Mythical creatures! Below is our series of micro introductions to ancient mythical creatures! Created and presented by Eleanor Kellett and Maria Wood, these podcasts introduce us to…

How about a listen all about Pegasus, the famed winged horse to settle you into the weekend!

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Bígí linn ag an imeacht iontach seo!!!

Premieres on 30 April @ 6pm!!! Newly composed electronic works by talented group of up and coming musicians will be performed for the very first time!!! The atmosphere is sure to be electric!!!

It was a full house on Saturday for the @IrelandClassics #LeavingCertificate #ClassicalStudies lecture day, delivered by the UCD School of Classics lecturers! Thanks a million to all the lovely students and teachers who came along! Lecture slides here: accessclassics.ie

2/24 This is a tale of the wrath of #Achilles, the great #Greek warrior, who was angry at #Agamemnon for stealing his girl, #Briseis, and withdrew from battle to spite him. #theSimpsons #Classics

1/24 As a special treat, we bring you the story of the Iliad… of #Homer! #theSimpsons to be revealed daily...

UCD Classical Society Inaugural Lecture Prof. Rebecca Sweetman, "Women Travellers in the Mediterranean: Irish and British Women and their Late Antique Predecessors"

The UCD Classical Society Inaugural Lecture is mere days away! Join us this Friday at 7pm in the UCD Village for a fantastic lecture by Prof. Rebecca Sweetman! A reception will follow. All welcome! Click below to register.
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Hearth and Home: everyday lives in the ancient world. Dublin Day School 2025 — IIHSA IIHSA Dublin Day School 2025 Hearth and Home: everyday lives in the ancient world We invite you to join our Day School on Saturday March 29 2025 at 13:00 (Dublin time) at the Trinity Long Room H...

Check out details on this amazing Day School opportunity! iihsa.ie/events/heart...

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