First ever Celtic language dictionary to be compiled

December 9, 2025 | 1:38 pm

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Linguists have begun compiling what will be the first ever Celtic language dictionary.

Experts at the Aberystwyth University in Wales are compiling a large variety of sources including Roman documents and Ogham Stones in order to put together a database of the Celtic languages of Britain and Ireland.

Dr. Simon Rodway, formerly of the University of Galway and now a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Welsh and Celtic Studies, has been speaking to Midwest Radio’s Scott Stephens about the dictionary and how it will be made…

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