Celtic studies
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Celtic studies or Celtology is the academic discipline occupied with the study of any sort of cultural output relating to the Celtic-speaking peoples. This ranges from linguistics, literature and art
Scholars at the XIV International Congress of Celtic Studies, Maynooth 2011
John Rhŷs
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Sir John Rhŷs was a Welsh Celticist and philologist. A fellow of the British Academy, he served as the first professor of Celtic at Oxford University.
Celtic studies
…Isle of Man. The formal study of Celtic Studies at British universities in the late nineteenth century gave rise to the establishment of chairs for Sir John Rhŷs, first Jesus Professor of Celtic at the University of Oxford, in 1874 and for Donald MacKinnon, first Chair of Celtic at the University of Edinburgh…
The Right Hon. Sir John Rhŷs, P.C., M.A., D.Litt
Birthplace of Sir John Rhŷs, Ponterwyd
Grave of Rhŷs and his wife Elspeth at Holywell Cemetery, Oxford