
DRI Role: DRI Board Member
Contact: brian.oraghallaigh@dcu.ie
Profile
Dr Brian Ó Raghallaigh is an assistant professor at Dublin City University where he is a member of the Gaois research group. He is principal investigator (PI) on the Logainm Placenames Database of Ireland project and Co-PI on the UK Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Irish Research Council (IRC)-funded Decoding Hidden Heritages project. He is a member of the Royal Irish Academy (RIA) Historical Dictionary of Irish Management Board. He has a BA (Mod.) in computer science, linguistics and Irish, and a PhD in speech technology, both from Trinity College Dublin. His current research is focused on the creation of digital Irish-language resources for general and specialist users, language technology, and other applications.