September 22nd ABAIR MeetingSeptember 22, 2025 · 4 min readJohn SloanResearch FellowOskar MrozGraduate StudentAndy MurphyResearch FellowLiam MaloneUndergraduate StudentAilbhe Ní ChasaideAdjunct ProfessorNeasa Ní ChiaráinAssistant Professor of Speech and Language Technologies, PI ABAIR ProjectTamás GrószVisiting ResearcherCiadhla MulloyResearch AssistantLiam LonerganPhD CandidateJoey McInerneyMasters StudentAifric Nic NiallaisUndergraduate StudentRonan HegartyUndergraduate StudentChristoph WendlerResearch FellowSimon Harshman-EarleyResearch AssistantHighlights One post per week to be put up on website/social media to promote ABAIR - need for the Oireachtas API meeting on Thursday at 2pm to discuss all the recent requests for access.
September 12th ABAIR MeetingSeptember 12, 2025 · 3 min readJohn SloanResearch FellowOskar MrozGraduate StudentAndy MurphyResearch FellowLiam MaloneUndergraduate StudentAilbhe Ní ChasaideAdjunct ProfessorNeasa Ní ChiaráinAssistant Professor of Speech and Language Technologies, PI ABAIR ProjectTamás GrószVisiting ResearcherCiadhla MulloyResearch AssistantHighlights Prototype of the new website is live: click here Offline synthesis working for Android and iOS! - should be ready to demonstrate on Geabaire in a few weeks.
September 5th ABAIR MeetingSeptember 5, 2025 · 4 min readJohn SloanResearch FellowOskar MrozGraduate StudentAndy MurphyResearch FellowJoey McInerneyMasters StudentLiam MaloneUndergraduate StudentAilbhe Ní ChasaideAdjunct ProfessorLiam LonerganPhD CandidateTamás GrószVisiting ResearcherMuireann Nic CorcrainPostgraduate StudentCormac O'SullivanUndergraduate StudentHighlights Creating the Rinn voice is a top priority - current plan is to launch it at the Oireachtas. Joey submitting thesis today! Performance of his LLM better than UCC in almost all categories. New website coming along well - Oskar has created some great artwork for the front page.
August 29th ABAIR MeetingAugust 29, 2025 · 3 min readJohn SloanResearch FellowOskar MrozGraduate StudentAmanda BernhardResearch FellowAndy MurphyResearch FellowJoey McInerneyMasters StudentFinn FarrellUndergraduate StudentNeasa Ní ChiaráinAssistant Professor of Speech and Language Technologies, PI ABAIR ProjectLiam MaloneUndergraduate StudentLiam LonerganPhD CandidateTamás GrószVisiting ResearcherHighlights Tamás coming for first day in the lab on Monday. Will give a presentation of his work at ~2pm. Amanda and Julie to meet representatives from the National Counsel for Special Education on Monday as well. ABAIR now has socials! Instagram @abair_tcd LinkedIn Abair TCD Bluesky ?
July 25th ABAIR MeetingJuly 25, 2025 · One min readLiam MaloneUndergraduate StudentCiadhla MulloyResearch AssistantJoey McInerneyMasters StudentAndy MurphyResearch FellowNeasa Ní ChiaráinAssistant Professor of Speech and Language Technologies, PI ABAIR ProjectAnna MulcahyUndergraduate StudentOskar MrozGraduate StudentCormac O'SullivanUndergraduate StudentAmanda BernhardResearch FellowHighlights More recordings happening, in home studio and at Acadamh, and going through Transtool recordings uploaded. Joeys LLM is making great progress at translating English to Irish. Minister of Gealtacht expected to come sometime in September.
July 11th ABAIR MeetingJuly 11, 2025 · One min readLiam MaloneUndergraduate StudentFinn FarrellUndergraduate StudentAilbhe Ní ChasaideAdjunct ProfessorAndy MurphyResearch FellowNeasa Ní ChiaráinAssistant Professor of Speech and Language Technologies, PI ABAIR ProjectJoseph HandGraduate StudentOskar MrozGraduate StudentHighlights Liam Maloneand Finn are back! Cadhla might work on synthesis. Minister of the Gaeltacht invited to visit the lab. Development updates on An Scéalaí and Meall an Óige.