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Some impressions from the ELE in Éirinn Conference
Keynote speaker Janire Zalbidea from Maynooth University
Feb
06
2026
Posted: 14:01 GMT
Today's ELE in Éirinn Conference University of Galway was such a rewarding event!
Thank you to the fabulous guest and keynote speakers Janire Zalbidea (Maynooth University), Deepak Singh (Maynooth University), Sandra Guerrero García (University College Dublin), Marta Giralt Lorenz & Alba P Perez (University of Limerick) Sonia Izquierdo Merinero (Instituto Cervantes de Dublín), Dr Maria del Mar Palomares Marin (UL), Inmaculada Gomez Soler (Dublin City University), Javier Carpes (UCD), Andrea Pastor & Paula Antela Costa (University of Nottingham), Garazi Beaumont (UL) & Gladys Villegas Paredes (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja), Maria Teresa Martinez-Garcia (Universidad de Valladolid), Marta Fortes (UL), Miriam González Colas (Union for the Mediterranean) and all the participants who travelled here and to the organizing committee Pilar Alderete Diez (University of Galway), Marta Giralt Lorenz (University of Limerick), Carmen Sanjulián (Trinity College Dublin), Ana Cruz Garcia (Munster Technological University), Dayana Cano Quintanilla (CEO of ¡OE! Español)
Thank you to Rosa Morey (University of Galway) for the great photographs!
This event was funded by the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at the University of Galway College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies.
