Dr Gearóid Ó Cleircín

Biography

Dr Gearóid Ó Cleircín is PI on two Irish-language terminology projects. The first of these, Téarma, involves the development of the national terminology database for Irish, www.tearma.ie, while the LEX project involves the provision of Irish-language terminology support for EU translation. He is part of the team behind the development of a number of corpus and terminology resources on the www.gaois.ie platform. He holds a PhD in Irish from Maynooth University and is a long-standing member of the Terminology Committee. Research areas include terminology, corpus linguistics and folklore studies.