T. F. O'Rahilly
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T. F. O'Rahilly was an influential Irish linguist and Celtic scholar known for his pioneering research on the history and development of the Irish language and other Celtic tongues.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| T. F. O'Rahilly canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Celtic studies scholar
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Irish-language scholar ⓘ linguist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
Celtic philology
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Irish dialectology ⓘ Middle Irish ⓘ Old Irish ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University College Dublin ⓘ |
| employer |
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
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University College Dublin ⓘ |
| familyName |
Thomas Francis O'Rahilly
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surface form:
O'Rahilly
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| fieldOfWork |
Celtic studies
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Irish philology ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ linguistics ⓘ |
| fullName | Thomas Francis O'Rahilly ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
Francis
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Thomas ⓘ |
| influenced |
modern Celtic scholarship
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study of Irish historical linguistics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
research on Celtic languages
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research on the history of the Irish language ⓘ theory of multiple waves of Celtic invasion of Ireland ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Irish ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Early Irish History and Mythology
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Irish Dialects Past and Present ⓘ The Two Patricks ⓘ |
| occupation |
philologist
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university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Professor of Irish at University College Dublin
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Senior Professor at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
Irish historical tradition
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early Irish hagiography ⓘ origins of the Irish people ⓘ |
| sibling |
Thomas Francis O'Rahilly
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surface form:
Alfred O'Rahilly
Cecile O'Rahilly ⓘ |
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