BA (Hons) Arts - Folklore
Course Overview
This course offers a unique anthropological and ethnographic exploration of Irish culture, making it one of the few programs of its kind. You will delve into the rich tapestry of Irish narratives, rituals, and beliefs, using the resources of one of the world's largest folklore archives. This study provides an unparalleled cultural context that complements other disciplines and deepens your understanding of society.
Key Program Highlights
- One of only two universities where you can comprehensively study Irish folklore and ethnology
- Direct access to Ireland's National Folklore Collection, one of the largest archives of its kind globally
- Apply anthropological and ethnographic methods to study rituals, festivals, symbols, and narratives
- Opportunities for study abroad with partner institutions in Lithuania, Iceland, Sweden, and more
- Available work placements to gain practical experience in a community or cultural setting
Course Overview
This course offers a unique anthropological and ethnographic exploration of Irish culture, making it one of the few programs of its kind. You will delve into the rich tapestry of Irish narratives, rituals, and beliefs, using the resources of one of the world's largest folklore archives. This study provides an unparalleled cultural context that complements other disciplines and deepens your understanding of society.
Key Program Highlights
- One of only two universities where you can comprehensively study Irish folklore and ethnology
- Direct access to Ireland's National Folklore Collection, one of the largest archives of its kind globally
- Apply anthropological and ethnographic methods to study rituals, festivals, symbols, and narratives
- Opportunities for study abroad with partner institutions in Lithuania, Iceland, Sweden, and more
- Available work placements to gain practical experience in a community or cultural setting