✨ #WordWednesdays ✨
📚 Word of the Week: beleidigte Leberwurst
Literally “offended liver sausage” 😤—a German idiom for someone sulking or in a huff.
#LearnLanguages #WordOfTheWeek #GermanLanguage #SMLLC
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🌟 A Weekend to Remember! 🌟
Over 5,000 visitors joined our November #OpenDay 🎓✨. At the #SMLLC stand, ambassadors & lecturers showcased French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch & Catalan 🌍💬. Thank you for making it unforgettable!
#Languages #MaynoothUniversity
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✨ #WordWednesdays ✨
📚 Word of the Week: Dreikäsehoch
Literally “three cheeses high” 🧀—a playful German term for a small child who’s cheeky or acts older than their age.
#LearnLanguages #WordOfTheWeek #GermanLanguage #SMLLC
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✨ #WordWednesdays ✨
📚 Word of the Week: Extrawurst
Literally “extra sausage” 🍴—a German term for asking or getting special treatment.
Fun fact: It dates back to when sausage was a luxury!
#LearnLanguages #WordOfTheWeek #GermanLanguage #SMLLC
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🎬✨ Film Screening + Q&A ✨🎬
Join us for Stille ist ein schönes Geräusch with director Nathalie Lamb!
📅 Mon, Dec 1, 2025 | 📍 TSI 210
A powerful look at deaf experiences & cochlear implants — exploring language, identity & belonging. 🌍🤟
German w/ English subs, all welcome! 🎥💬
#German #SMLLC
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✨ Day 3 of #ThinkLanguages and we’re wrapping up with big smiles! Thank you all for bringing such energy and curiosity — the future of languages is bright!
#MaynoothUniversity #TY #SMLLC
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Day 2 of #ThinkLanguages and the energy is electric! ⚡
At Maynooth’s SMLLC, we’re proud to offer Chinese, French, German & Spanish . We love seeing TY students so inspired by the world of languages and cultures! 🌍✨
#LanguagesConnect #MaynoothUniversity #SMLLC
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✨ Day 1 of #ThinkLanguages 2025 is a wrap!
TY students from across Ireland explored the joy of language learning through inspiring talks & hands-on workshops 🌍💬
We kicked off the celebration in style — now onto Day 2! 🎉🙌
#LanguagesMatter #SMLLC
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Last week, Dr Huddleson visited the Department of #Catalan Philology at the Universitat d'Alacant in Valencia to deliver lectures, complete training, and discuss changes to improve our ERASMUS exchange and research collaboration between Alacant and Maynooth.
#smllc #languages #maynoothuniversity
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📚🔥 #BookDropFriday is here!
Explore must-reads in French, German, Spanish & #Chinese, handpicked by our lecturers.
👉 This week’s pick: A Short History of Chinese Philosophy. A captivating look into the history of Chinese thought.
#WeeklyReads #LanguageLearning #SMLLC
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🎉 What a day at the #SMLLC #Research Showcase!
A brilliant celebration of research, creativity & collaboration. It was a pleasure to share knowledge, ask questions & connect with a dynamic community of scholars. 🙌
Huge thanks to all presenters! 👏
#MaynoothUniversity #MUResearch #Linguistics
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🎉 Huge congrats to Molly Holden, winner of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities award at the 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium!
Guided by Dr. Janire Zalbidea, her explored language learning during study abroad.
#SPUR #FAH #SMLLC #MaynoothUniversity #congratulations
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🎓 Thinking about postgraduate study?
Take the next step at Maynooth University.
Join us at our Postgraduate Open Day
📅 Tuesday, 4 November 2025
🕒 3–6pm | 📍 Maynooth University
👉 Meet lecturers, chat with students, explore your options.
Register now: mu.ie/edge
#SMLLC #MU #PGopenday
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🎧 Week 3 of our podcast spotlight!
✨ This week’s pick: Radio Ambulante.
Award-winning stories from across Latin America—perfect for Spanish learners.
👇 Got a podcast that changed how you learn ? Share it!
#LanguageLearning #Spanish #FluentInPodcasts #SMLLC
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📚🔥 It’s #BookDropFriday!
Every week, we’re sharing must-reads - handpicked by our lecturers.
👉 This week: Input and More - Cuentos Cortos by Bill Van Patten
✨ Make reading #Spanish fun with these short stories!
#BookRecommendations #WeeklyReads #SMLLC #LanguageLearning
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✨ #WordWednesdays ✨
This week’s word: Yi (義) – Righteousness. A core value that guides us to act with honour, integrity, & fairness. 🌟
#Yi義 #Language #SMLLC #Wordoftheweek #Righteousness
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🎧 Week 2 of our podcast spotlight!
✨ This week’s pick: I’m Learning Mandarin
💡 New podcast recs every week to help you grow through listening.
👇 Got a favourite that’s helped you learn or think differently? Share it!
#LanguageLearning #Mandarin #FluentInPodcasts #SMLLC
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📚🔥 #BookDropFriday is back!
Dive into essential reads in French, German, Spanish & #Chinese—handpicked by our brilliant lecturers.
👉 This week’s pick: The Analects of Confucius
Tag a friend who needs timeless wisdom 🧠✨
#WeeklyReads #LanguageLearning #SMLLC #confucius
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✨Dr Richard Huddleson ✨
Dr Huddleson addressed the Association of Catalan Language Writers last week on 'Spaces of Dystopic Contamination in Catalan-language theatre, literature, and cinema' as part of their annual Seminari de Teatre.
#SeminariDeTeatre #Catalan #RichardHuddleson #SMLLC
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FAH Research Colloquia 2025–26 🎤
Join us for a series of thought-provoking research presentations from across the Faculty of Arts & Humanities.
📍 Iontas 1.37
🎟️ No booking needed — just drop in!
#FAHColloquia #ArtsAndHumanities #ResearchTalks #MaynoothUniversity #SMLLC
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🎉 Join us Oct 8 @ 3PM at Phoenix Restaurant to celebrate China National Day & Mid-Autumn Festival! 🥮🧋
Mooncakes & milk tea by Orient & Shaking Tang, hosted by SMLLC & Chinese Studies. Don’t miss it!
#ChinaNationalDay #MidAutumnFestival #Mooncake #MilkTea #SMLLC #ChineseStudies
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✨#WordWednesdays ✨
This week’s word: Une grève
Une grève means "a strike" in French - a work stoppage by employees to protest or demand changes, whether it's for better working conditions, pay, or rights. ✊
#Language #SMLLC #LearnFrench #Wordoftheweek
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📚🐾 Week 2 vibes: hope it's treating everyone kindly!
Just a friendly reminder — if you spot Seamus, don’t miss your chance to pet him. Legend has it he’s a furry little good luck charm✨🐱Catch those pawsitive vibes !
#SeamusTheLibraryCat #maynoothuniversity #week2 #smllc
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🎧 Happy #InternationalPodcastDay!
Podcasts spark ideas & make language learning fun, perfect for students.
✨ Today’s top pick: You Can Learn Chinese
💡 New recs every week!
👇 Got a favourite podcast ? Share it below!
#LanguageLearning #FluentInPodcasts #Chinese #SMLLC
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Dr Zhouxiang Lu has again been named among the World’s #Top2% of #researchers! 🌍
This achievement reflects his remarkable impact & influence in his field & shines a spotlight on the outstanding strength of #SMLLC and the wider #Maynooth Research community. 👏
#ResearchExcellence #MU
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📚🔥 #BookDropFriday is here!
Each week, we’re serving up top picks in #French, German, Spanish & Chinese—handpicked by our lecturers 👩🏫🌍
👉 This week’s pick: La Place
Tag a friend who’s overdue for a good read 😎📖
#BookRecommendations #WeeklyReads #SMLLC #LanguageLearning
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🚀✨ #WordWednesdays is here! ✨
Every week, our lecturers will share a word to expand our vocab & minds! 🧠📚
This week’s word: Ren 仁 , The core virtue in Confucian philosophy.
How do you show Ren in your life? 💬
#Ren仁 #ChinesePhilosophy #Language #SMLLC #Wordoftheweek
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🎒✨ Welcome back to Maynooth! ✨🎒
Whether you're just arriving or settling back in, it’s the start of something new.
📸 Share your first-day moments
Here’s to a fresh start and a great semester ahead!
#BackToCampus #MaynoothMoments #UniLife #SMLLC #MaynoothUniversity
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🎓✨ Curious about studying French at @maynoothuniversity.ie ? (2/2)
💬 Hear from our students—culture, connection & unforgettable memories await. See what it’s really like!#StudentVoices
#SMLLC #StudyFrench #LanguageGoals #unilife
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