Module Identifier IR11320  
Module Title INTRODUCTION TO OLD IRISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE  
Academic Year 2001/2002  
Co-ordinator Professor Patrick Sims-Williams  
Semester Semester 2 (Taught over 2 semesters)  
Course delivery Lecture   22 Hours  
Assessment Continuous assessment   weekly/fortnightly assessments   25%  
  Exam   2 Hours   75%  
  Resit assessment   written exam   100%  

Brief description


Introduction to the main features of Old Irish (c 7th - 10th centuries) with study of some representative and interesting texts. Students will be expected to prepare material on a weekly basis.