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Founded by Douglas Hyde on Apr 26, 1898.1
Private company
Irish Texts Society
Society to promote the study of Irish literature
The Irish Texts Society (Irish: Cumann na Scríbheann nGaedhilge) was founded in 1898 to promote the study of Irish literature. It is a text publication society, issuing annotated editions of texts in Irish with English translations and related commentaries. The organisation was created in London, on 26 April 1898.2 It was founded by Douglas Hyde.1 It is headquartered in Dublin.1 Its revenue was €13,580 in 2024.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
Apr 26, 1898Founded1
- HeadquartersDublin1
- Websiteirishtextssociety.org
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The Irish Texts Society (Irish: Cumann na Scríbheann nGaedhilge) was founded in 1898 to promote the study of Irish literature. It is a text publication society, issuing annotated editions of texts in Irish with English translations and related commentaries.2
Leadership
Who has led Irish Texts Society, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderDouglas Hyde1
Employees over time
Revenue over time
As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.
Revenue
Timeline
- Apr 26, 1898Founded Founded1
Links
- Websiteirishtextssociety.org1
- X (Twitter)x.com/IrishTextsSoc1
- WikipediaIrish Texts Society
- WikidataQ3778267
Sources
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- 1WikidataIrish Texts Society on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaIrish Texts Society on Wikipedia