Like digging ‘your own professional grave’: The translators grappling with losing work to AI

While workers worldwide ponder how artificial intelligence might affect their livelihoods, there’s one sector where that question is no longer hypothetical. Machine translation has reduced the amount ...
Irish Central

Irish woman's headstone must include English translation of Gaelic phrase, church rules

The battle over an Irish language phrase on Margaret Keane's headstone in the UK has been "traumatic" for her family. The Church of England has ruled that Irish woman Margaret Keane’s gravestone at St ...
Irish Central

Tipp bride makes hilarious Irish slang explainer for her American wedding guests

Irish slang words, terms, and phrases are always sure to confuse unsuspecting Americans. So one Irish bride decided to have a bit of craic with it. When Irish and Americans come together expecting to ...
Game Rant

Pokemon Red and Blue Get an Unexpected Fan Translation After 27 Years

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally circa 2010. If he was forced to pick a favorite ...
JSTOR Daily

"The spirt has been well caught": The Irish Dimension of the Canonical Hungarian Translation of "Ulysses" (1974) and Its Remake (2012)

Translations are inescapably shaped by the historical moments and the cultural milieux in which they are produced. Since 1974 when Miklós Szentkuthy's seminal Hungarian translation of Ulysses was ...