2021 ITIA Translation Competition for Secondary School StudentsCalling all budding translators! The Irish Translators’ and Interpreters’ Association (ITIA) was set up in 1986 and is the only professional association in Ireland representing the interests of practising translators and interpreters.Given the success of the competition over the past five years, the…
On 29th January 2021 Susanne Dirks hosted a Zoom coffee morning about continuous professional development. Thanks to all who turned up and shared your ideas. A number of people expressed interest in learning about machine translation and post editing and we will hold some workshops on these topics. Other ideas…
Many thanks to all who attended three recent ITIA online events.The first was our Annual General Meeting on 17th October. The fact that we were online facilitated attendance by members based all around the country. We had a very good discussion about the professional membership examination system and the executive…
Anne Larchet in conversation with Rachel McNicholl, freelance translator and editor. Hear Rachel talk about how her career in languages began and how various twists and turns led her to literary translation. In the course of the conversation, we will cover some practical aspects of the profession: how to get…
