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The conference is organised by the IACM in collaboration with Rathcroghan Visitor\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span>Centre and the Fluid and Complex Systems Research Centre at Coventry University, UK. This will bring an international audience of contributors and attendees to Roscommon to appreciate the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span>strong heritage and mythological survivals of our area.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span>The mission of the IACM is to research the various forms that mythologies have taken in history\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span>and prehistory, including their use in ritual, and their presence in archaeological remnants as well\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span>as in various religions, while making use of philological, linguistic, genetic and other scientific\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span>methods. Information on the association can be found here: https:\/\/www.compmyth.org\/\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span>This edition of the conference will include a special topic devoted to Celtic Mythology, with a\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span>special emphasis on Irish mythology, R\u00e1th Cruachan and the Ulster Cycle mythology, Comparative\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span>study of Celtic myths in the context of the Indo-European and World mythology.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span>The conference will be held in hybrid format: papers will be accepted to be presented either in\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span>person or virtually by Zoom.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":24168,"template":"","class_list":["post-24167","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>16th Annual Conference on Comparative Mythology, hosted by Rathcroghan Visitor Centre - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"16th Annual Conference of the International Association for Comparative Mythology is to be held at Rathcroghan Visitor Centre, Tulsk, Ireland on August 21-25, 2023.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/16th-annual-conference-on-comparative-mythology-hosted-by-rathcroghan-visitor-centre\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"16th Annual Conference on Comparative Mythology, hosted by Rathcroghan Visitor Centre - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"16th Annual Conference of the International Association for Comparative Mythology is to be held at Rathcroghan Visitor Centre, Tulsk, Ireland on August 21-25, 2023. 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