diff --git a/css/site.css b/css/site.css
index a70b3690..b6bed636 100644
--- a/css/site.css
+++ b/css/site.css
@@ -21,139 +21,4 @@ body.custom-background { background-color: #ffffff; }
   width:18%;
 }
 /* Homepage slider/frontpage settings from the original export. */
-#colophon {display: none;} .slider-wrapper { max-width: 1200px; } #slider{ max-width: 1200px; max-height: 350px; border:0px solid #ffffff; } #front-text1, #front-text2 { color: #212121; } #front-columns > div { width: 32%; } #front-columns > div.ppcolumn:nth-child(3n) { margin-right: 0; } #front-columns > div.ppcolumn:nth-child(3n+1) { clear: left; } .column-image { padding: 0px; } .column-image h3 {margin-bottom: 0px; } .column-image img { max-height:201px;} .nivo-caption { background-color: rgb(252,250,250); background-color: rgba(252,250,250,0.7); } .nivo-caption, .nivo-caption a { color: #0e2012; } .theme-default .nivoSlider { background-color: #ffffff; } .theme-default .nivo-controlNav:before, .theme-default .nivo-controlNav:after { border-top-color:#ffffff; } .theme-default .nivo-controlNav { background-color:#ffffff; } .slider-bullets .nivo-controlNav a { background-color: #fdf7f7; } .slider-bullets .nivo-controlNav a:hover { background-color: #fdfcfc; } .slider-bullets .nivo-controlNav a.active {background-color: #ffffff; } .slider-numbers .nivo-controlNav a { color:#fdf7f7; background-color:#F7F7F2;} .slider-numbers .nivo-controlNav a:hover { color: #fdfcfc; background-color:#FFFFFF } .slider-numbers .nivo-controlNav a.active { color:#ffffff;} .column-image h3{ color: #333333; background-color: rgb(255,255,255); } .columnmore { background-color: #F7F7F2; } .columnmore:before { border-bottom-color: #F7F7F2; } #front-columns h3.column-header-noimage { background: #FFFFFF; }
-
-/* Searchable speeches archive. */
-.speeches-archive .entry-content {
-  max-width: 100%;
-}
-
-.speech-filters {
-  display: grid;
-  grid-template-columns: minmax(240px, 2fr) repeat(3, minmax(150px, 1fr)) auto;
-  gap: 12px;
-  align-items: end;
-  margin: 0 0 18px;
-  padding: 16px;
-  border: 1px solid #eeeeee;
-  background: #fbfbf8;
-}
-
-.speech-filter {
-  min-width: 0;
-}
-
-.speech-filter label {
-  display: block;
-  margin-bottom: 5px;
-  color: #444444;
-  font-size: 12px;
-  font-weight: 700;
-  text-transform: uppercase;
-}
-
-.speech-filter input,
-.speech-filter select {
-  box-sizing: border-box;
-  width: 100%;
-  min-height: 38px;
-  margin: 0;
-}
-
-.speech-reset {
-  min-height: 38px;
-  padding: 8px 12px;
-  border: 1px solid #d8d8d0;
-  border-radius: 4px;
-  color: #333333;
-  background: #ffffff;
-  cursor: pointer;
-}
-
-.speech-reset:hover,
-.speech-reset:focus {
-  border-color: #bf4d28;
-  color: #bf4d28;
-}
-
-.speech-archive-status {
-  margin: 0 0 14px;
-  color: #666666;
-}
-
-.speech-results {
-  display: grid;
-  gap: 12px;
-}
-
-.speech-result {
-  padding: 16px;
-  border: 1px solid #eeeeee;
-  border-radius: 6px;
-  background: #ffffff;
-}
-
-.speech-result-title {
-  margin: 4px 0 8px;
-  font-size: 24px;
-  line-height: 1.2;
-}
-
-.speech-result p {
-  margin: 0 0 10px;
-}
-
-.speech-result-meta,
-.speech-result-categories {
-  display: flex;
-  flex-wrap: wrap;
-  gap: 6px;
-}
-
-.speech-result-meta span,
-.speech-result-categories span {
-  display: inline-flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  min-height: 22px;
-  padding: 2px 8px;
-  border: 1px solid #eeeeee;
-  border-radius: 4px;
-  color: #5c5c56;
-  background: #f7f7f2;
-  font-size: 12px;
-  line-height: 1.2;
-}
-
-.speech-result-meta span:first-child {
-  border-color: #d5e6b3;
-  color: #365d26;
-  background: #f2f7e8;
-}
-
-.speech-empty-state {
-  padding: 22px;
-  border: 1px solid #eeeeee;
-  border-radius: 6px;
-  background: #ffffff;
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 900px) {
-  .speech-filters {
-    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
-  }
-
-  .speech-filter-search,
-  .speech-reset {
-    grid-column: 1 / -1;
-  }
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 560px) {
-  .speech-filters {
-    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
-  }
-
-  .speech-result-title {
-    font-size: 21px;
-  }
-}
+#colophon {display: none;} .slider-wrapper { max-width: 1200px; } #slider{ max-width: 1200px; max-height: 350px; border:0px solid #ffffff; } #front-text1, #front-text2 { color: #212121; } #front-columns > div { width: 32%; } #front-columns > div.ppcolumn:nth-child(3n) { margin-right: 0; } #front-columns > div.ppcolumn:nth-child(3n+1) { clear: left; } .column-image { padding: 0px; } .column-image h3 {margin-bottom: 0px; } .column-image img { max-height:201px;} .nivo-caption { background-color: rgb(252,250,250); background-color: rgba(252,250,250,0.7); } .nivo-caption, .nivo-caption a { color: #0e2012; } .theme-default .nivoSlider { background-color: #ffffff; } .theme-default .nivo-controlNav:before, .theme-default .nivo-controlNav:after { border-top-color:#ffffff; } .theme-default .nivo-controlNav { background-color:#ffffff; } .slider-bullets .nivo-controlNav a { background-color: #fdf7f7; } .slider-bullets .nivo-controlNav a:hover { background-color: #fdfcfc; } .slider-bullets .nivo-controlNav a.active {background-color: #ffffff; } .slider-numbers .nivo-controlNav a { color:#fdf7f7; background-color:#F7F7F2;} .slider-numbers .nivo-controlNav a:hover { color: #fdfcfc; background-color:#FFFFFF } .slider-numbers .nivo-controlNav a.active { color:#ffffff;} .column-image h3{ color: #333333; background-color: rgb(255,255,255); } .columnmore { background-color: #F7F7F2; } .columnmore:before { border-bottom-color: #F7F7F2; } #front-columns h3.column-header-noimage { background: #FFFFFF; }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scripts/copy-static-assets.mjs b/scripts/copy-static-assets.mjs
index 0525126e..e8468c8c 100644
--- a/scripts/copy-static-assets.mjs
+++ b/scripts/copy-static-assets.mjs
@@ -15,12 +15,4 @@ for (const dir of staticDirs) {
   copyDir(path.join(repoRoot, dir), path.join(distRoot, dir));
 }
 
-const speechIndexSource = path.join(distRoot, "speeches.html");
-const speechIndexDestination = path.join(distRoot, "speeches", "index.html");
-
-if (fs.existsSync(speechIndexSource)) {
-  fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(speechIndexDestination), { recursive: true });
-  fs.copyFileSync(speechIndexSource, speechIndexDestination);
-}
-
 console.log(`Copied ${staticDirs.join(", ")} into dist/.`);
diff --git a/src/lib/speeches.ts b/src/lib/speeches.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index ad552bb1..00000000
--- a/src/lib/speeches.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,224 +0,0 @@
-import fs from "node:fs";
-import path from "node:path";
-
-const repoRoot = process.cwd();
-const speechesRoot = path.join(repoRoot, "content", "speeches");
-
-type FrontmatterValue = string | string[];
-
-type Frontmatter = {
-  title?: string;
-  published?: string;
-  updated?: string;
-  source?: string;
-  speechYear?: string;
-  speechCollection?: string;
-  categories?: string[];
-  tags?: string[];
-};
-
-export type SpeechArchiveItem = {
-  id: string;
-  title: string;
-  url: string;
-  year: string;
-  speaker: string;
-  category: string;
-  categories: string[];
-  tags: string[];
-  excerpt: string;
-  published: string;
-  searchText: string;
-};
-
-const entityMap: Record<string, string> = {
-  amp: "&",
-  apos: "'",
-  hellip: "...",
-  laquo: "<<",
-  nbsp: " ",
-  quot: '"',
-  raquo: ">>",
-  rsquo: "'",
-  lsquo: "'",
-  rdquo: '"',
-  ldquo: '"',
-};
-
-function walkMarkdownFiles(dir = speechesRoot): string[] {
-  if (!fs.existsSync(dir)) {
-    return [];
-  }
-
-  return fs.readdirSync(dir, { withFileTypes: true }).flatMap((entry) => {
-    const fullPath = path.join(dir, entry.name);
-    if (entry.isDirectory()) {
-      return walkMarkdownFiles(fullPath);
-    }
-    return entry.isFile() && entry.name.endsWith(".md") ? [fullPath] : [];
-  });
-}
-
-function decodeEntities(value = ""): string {
-  return value.replace(/&(#x?[0-9a-f]+|[a-z]+);/gi, (match, entity) => {
-    const key = entity.toLowerCase();
-    if (key.startsWith("#x")) {
-      return String.fromCodePoint(Number.parseInt(key.slice(2), 16));
-    }
-    if (key.startsWith("#")) {
-      return String.fromCodePoint(Number.parseInt(key.slice(1), 10));
-    }
-    return entityMap[key] ?? match;
-  });
-}
-
-function textFromHtml(html: string): string {
-  return decodeEntities(
-    html
-      .replace(/<script[\s\S]*?<\/script>/gi, " ")
-      .replace(/<style[\s\S]*?<\/style>/gi, " ")
-      .replace(/<[^>]+>/g, " "),
-  )
-    .replace(/\s+/g, " ")
-    .trim();
-}
-
-function parseScalar(value: string): string {
-  const trimmed = value.trim();
-  if (trimmed.startsWith('"') && trimmed.endsWith('"')) {
-    return JSON.parse(trimmed);
-  }
-  return trimmed;
-}
-
-function parseFrontmatter(markdown: string): { frontmatter: Frontmatter; body: string } {
-  const match = markdown.match(/^---\n([\s\S]*?)\n---\n?([\s\S]*)$/);
-  if (!match) {
-    return { frontmatter: {}, body: markdown };
-  }
-
-  const parsed: Record<string, FrontmatterValue> = {};
-  let currentArrayKey = "";
-
-  for (const line of match[1].split("\n")) {
-    const arrayItem = line.match(/^\s+-\s+(.+)$/);
-    if (arrayItem && currentArrayKey) {
-      const current = parsed[currentArrayKey];
-      parsed[currentArrayKey] = [...(Array.isArray(current) ? current : []), parseScalar(arrayItem[1])];
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    const keyValue = line.match(/^([A-Za-z0-9_-]+):(?:\s*(.*))?$/);
-    if (!keyValue) {
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    const [, key, rawValue = ""] = keyValue;
-    currentArrayKey = "";
-
-    if (rawValue.trim() === "[]") {
-      parsed[key] = [];
-    } else if (rawValue.trim() === "") {
-      parsed[key] = [];
-      currentArrayKey = key;
-    } else {
-      parsed[key] = parseScalar(rawValue);
-    }
-  }
-
-  return { frontmatter: parsed as Frontmatter, body: match[2] };
-}
-
-function normalizeSearchText(value: string): string {
-  return value
-    .normalize("NFKD")
-    .replace(/[\u0300-\u036f]/g, "")
-    .toLowerCase();
-}
-
-function inferSpeaker(frontmatter: Frontmatter, bodyText: string): string {
-  const categories = frontmatter.categories?.join(" ") ?? "";
-  const collection = frontmatter.speechCollection ?? "";
-  const searchable = `${categories} ${collection} ${bodyText.slice(0, 500)}`.toLowerCase();
-
-  if (searchable.includes("hak ja han") || collection === "mrs-hak-ja-han-moon") {
-    return "Hak Ja Han Moon";
-  }
-  if (searchable.includes("sun myung moon") || /^\d{4}$/.test(collection)) {
-    return "Rev. Sun Myung Moon";
-  }
-  return "Unknown";
-}
-
-function inferYear(frontmatter: Frontmatter, filePath: string, bodyText: string): string {
-  if (frontmatter.speechYear) {
-    return frontmatter.speechYear;
-  }
-
-  const relativeParts = path.relative(speechesRoot, filePath).split(path.sep);
-  const directoryYear = relativeParts.find((part) => /^(1\d{3}|20\d{2})$/.test(part));
-  if (directoryYear) {
-    return directoryYear;
-  }
-
-  const categoryYear = frontmatter.categories?.join(" ").match(/\b(1\d{3}|20\d{2})\b/)?.[1];
-  if (categoryYear) {
-    return categoryYear;
-  }
-
-  return bodyText.slice(0, 1400).match(/\b(1\d{3}|20\d{2})\b/)?.[1] ?? "Unknown";
-}
-
-function excerptFromText(bodyText: string): string {
-  const excerpt = bodyText.replace(/^(REVEREND|REV\.|DR\.|MRS\.) [A-Z .]+/i, "").trim();
-  return excerpt.length > 230 ? `${excerpt.slice(0, 230).trim()}...` : excerpt;
-}
-
-function itemFromFile(filePath: string): SpeechArchiveItem {
-  const markdown = fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf8");
-  const { frontmatter, body } = parseFrontmatter(markdown);
-  const bodyText = textFromHtml(body);
-  const categories = frontmatter.categories ?? [];
-  const tags = frontmatter.tags ?? [];
-  const relativePath = path.relative(speechesRoot, filePath).split(path.sep).join("/");
-  const title = frontmatter.title ?? path.basename(filePath, ".md");
-  const year = inferYear(frontmatter, filePath, bodyText);
-  const speaker = inferSpeaker(frontmatter, bodyText);
-  const category = categories[0] ?? (speaker === "Unknown" ? "Uncategorized speeches" : `Speeches of ${speaker}`);
-  const searchText = normalizeSearchText([title, year, speaker, category, ...categories, ...tags, bodyText].join(" "));
-
-  return {
-    id: relativePath.replace(/\.md$/, ""),
-    title,
-    url: frontmatter.source ?? "#",
-    year,
-    speaker,
-    category,
-    categories,
-    tags,
-    excerpt: excerptFromText(bodyText),
-    published: frontmatter.published ?? "",
-    searchText,
-  };
-}
-
-export function getSpeechArchive(): SpeechArchiveItem[] {
-  return walkMarkdownFiles()
-    .map(itemFromFile)
-    .sort((a, b) => {
-      const yearSort = Number.parseInt(b.year, 10) - Number.parseInt(a.year, 10);
-      if (Number.isFinite(yearSort) && yearSort !== 0) {
-        return yearSort;
-      }
-      return a.title.localeCompare(b.title);
-    });
-}
-
-export function uniqueSorted(values: string[], direction: "asc" | "desc" = "asc"): string[] {
-  const unique = Array.from(new Set(values.filter(Boolean)));
-  return unique.sort((a, b) => {
-    const numeric = Number.parseInt(a, 10) - Number.parseInt(b, 10);
-    const comparison = Number.isFinite(numeric) && numeric !== 0 ? numeric : a.localeCompare(b);
-    return direction === "desc" ? comparison * -1 : comparison;
-  });
-}
diff --git a/src/lib/static-pages.ts b/src/lib/static-pages.ts
index ddd769a7..def6edaa 100644
--- a/src/lib/static-pages.ts
+++ b/src/lib/static-pages.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ export const migratedHtmlPages = new Set([
   "events.html",
   "index.html",
   "services.html",
-  "speeches/index.html",
   "the-founders.html",
   "videos.html",
 ]);
diff --git a/src/pages/speeches/index.astro b/src/pages/speeches/index.astro
deleted file mode 100644
index 47f0c1a0..00000000
--- a/src/pages/speeches/index.astro
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,245 +0,0 @@
----
-import SiteLayout from "../../components/SiteLayout.astro";
-import { getSpeechArchive, uniqueSorted } from "../../lib/speeches";
-
-const speeches = getSpeechArchive();
-const years = uniqueSorted(speeches.map((speech) => speech.year), "desc");
-const speakers = uniqueSorted(speeches.map((speech) => speech.speaker));
-const categories = uniqueSorted(speeches.flatMap((speech) => speech.categories.length ? speech.categories : [speech.category]));
----
-
-<SiteLayout
-  title="Speeches Archive &#8211; FFWPU Ireland"
-  bodyClass="page-template page-template-templates page-template-template-onecolumn page-template-templatestemplate-onecolumn-php page custom-background tribe-no-js metaslider-plugin parabola-image-three caption-light meta-light parabola_triagles parabola-menu-left"
-  pathname="/speeches/"
-  canonical="/speeches/"
->
-  <div id="main">
-    <div id="forbottom">
-      <div style="clear:both;"> </div>
-
-      <section id="container" class="one-column speeches-archive">
-        <div id="content" role="main">
-          <div class="post page type-page status-publish hentry">
-            <h1 class="entry-title">Speeches Archive</h1>
-
-            <div class="entry-content">
-              <form class="speech-filters" id="speech-filters" role="search">
-                <div class="speech-filter speech-filter-search">
-                  <label for="speech-search">Search text</label>
-                  <input id="speech-search" name="q" type="search" autocomplete="off" placeholder="Search titles and full speech text" />
-                </div>
-
-                <div class="speech-filter">
-                  <label for="speech-year">Year</label>
-                  <select id="speech-year" name="year">
-                    <option value="">All years</option>
-                    {years.map((year) => <option value={year}>{year}</option>)}
-                  </select>
-                </div>
-
-                <div class="speech-filter">
-                  <label for="speech-speaker">Speaker</label>
-                  <select id="speech-speaker" name="speaker">
-                    <option value="">All speakers</option>
-                    {speakers.map((speaker) => <option value={speaker}>{speaker}</option>)}
-                  </select>
-                </div>
-
-                <div class="speech-filter">
-                  <label for="speech-category">Category</label>
-                  <select id="speech-category" name="category">
-                    <option value="">All categories</option>
-                    {categories.map((category) => <option value={category}>{category}</option>)}
-                  </select>
-                </div>
-
-                <button class="speech-reset" type="reset">Reset filters</button>
-              </form>
-
-              <div class="speech-archive-status" aria-live="polite">
-                <strong id="speech-result-count">{speeches.length}</strong> speeches
-              </div>
-
-              <div class="speech-results" id="speech-results">
-                {
-                  speeches.map((speech) => (
-                    <article class="speech-result">
-                      <div class="speech-result-meta">
-                        <span>{speech.year}</span>
-                        <span>{speech.speaker}</span>
-                      </div>
-                      <h2 class="speech-result-title">
-                        <a href={speech.url}>{speech.title}</a>
-                      </h2>
-                      <p>{speech.excerpt}</p>
-                      <div class="speech-result-categories">
-                        {(speech.categories.length ? speech.categories : [speech.category]).map((category) => <span>{category}</span>)}
-                      </div>
-                    </article>
-                  ))
-                }
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          </div>
-        </div>
-      </section>
-
-      <div style="clear:both;"></div>
-    </div>
-  </div>
-
-  <script is:inline slot="scripts">
-    (() => {
-      const form = document.getElementById("speech-filters");
-      const results = document.getElementById("speech-results");
-      const count = document.getElementById("speech-result-count");
-      const searchInput = document.getElementById("speech-search");
-      const yearSelect = document.getElementById("speech-year");
-      const speakerSelect = document.getElementById("speech-speaker");
-      const categorySelect = document.getElementById("speech-category");
-
-      if (!form || !results || !count || !searchInput || !yearSelect || !speakerSelect || !categorySelect) {
-        return;
-      }
-
-      let speeches = [];
-      let renderTimer = 0;
-
-      function normalize(value) {
-        return value
-          .normalize("NFKD")
-          .replace(/[\u0300-\u036f]/g, "")
-          .toLowerCase()
-          .trim();
-      }
-
-      function selectedFilters() {
-        return {
-          q: searchInput.value.trim(),
-          year: yearSelect.value,
-          speaker: speakerSelect.value,
-          category: categorySelect.value,
-        };
-      }
-
-      function syncUrl(filters) {
-        const params = new URLSearchParams();
-        Object.entries(filters).forEach(([key, value]) => {
-          if (value) {
-            params.set(key, value);
-          }
-        });
-
-        const nextUrl = params.toString() ? `${window.location.pathname}?${params}` : window.location.pathname;
-        window.history.replaceState(null, "", nextUrl);
-      }
-
-      function hydrateFromUrl() {
-        const params = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
-        searchInput.value = params.get("q") || "";
-        yearSelect.value = params.get("year") || "";
-        speakerSelect.value = params.get("speaker") || "";
-        categorySelect.value = params.get("category") || "";
-      }
-
-      function matchesSpeech(speech, filters) {
-        if (filters.year && speech.year !== filters.year) {
-          return false;
-        }
-        if (filters.speaker && speech.speaker !== filters.speaker) {
-          return false;
-        }
-        if (filters.category && !speech.categories.includes(filters.category) && speech.category !== filters.category) {
-          return false;
-        }
-        if (!filters.q) {
-          return true;
-        }
-
-        const terms = normalize(filters.q).split(/\s+/).filter(Boolean);
-        return terms.every((term) => speech.searchText.includes(term));
-      }
-
-      function appendMeta(parent, values) {
-        values.filter(Boolean).forEach((value) => {
-          const span = document.createElement("span");
-          span.textContent = value;
-          parent.append(span);
-        });
-      }
-
-      function renderSpeech(speech) {
-        const article = document.createElement("article");
-        article.className = "speech-result";
-
-        const meta = document.createElement("div");
-        meta.className = "speech-result-meta";
-        appendMeta(meta, [speech.year, speech.speaker]);
-
-        const title = document.createElement("h2");
-        title.className = "speech-result-title";
-        const link = document.createElement("a");
-        link.href = speech.url;
-        link.textContent = speech.title;
-        title.append(link);
-
-        const excerpt = document.createElement("p");
-        excerpt.textContent = speech.excerpt;
-
-        const categories = document.createElement("div");
-        categories.className = "speech-result-categories";
-        appendMeta(categories, speech.categories.length ? speech.categories : [speech.category]);
-
-        article.append(meta, title, excerpt, categories);
-        return article;
-      }
-
-      function render() {
-        const filters = selectedFilters();
-        const matched = speeches.filter((speech) => matchesSpeech(speech, filters));
-        const fragment = document.createDocumentFragment();
-
-        if (matched.length) {
-          matched.forEach((speech) => fragment.append(renderSpeech(speech)));
-        } else {
-          const empty = document.createElement("p");
-          empty.className = "speech-empty-state";
-          empty.textContent = "No speeches match these filters.";
-          fragment.append(empty);
-        }
-
-        results.replaceChildren(fragment);
-        count.textContent = matched.length.toString();
-        syncUrl(filters);
-      }
-
-      function queueRender() {
-        window.clearTimeout(renderTimer);
-        renderTimer = window.setTimeout(render, 120);
-      }
-
-      hydrateFromUrl();
-
-      fetch("/speeches/search-index.json")
-        .then((response) => {
-          if (!response.ok) {
-            throw new Error(`Speech index request failed: ${response.status}`);
-          }
-          return response.json();
-        })
-        .then((data) => {
-          speeches = data;
-          render();
-          form.addEventListener("input", queueRender);
-          form.addEventListener("change", render);
-          form.addEventListener("reset", () => {
-            window.setTimeout(render, 0);
-          });
-        })
-        .catch(() => {
-          count.textContent = results.querySelectorAll(".speech-result").length.toString();
-        });
-    })();
-  </script>
-</SiteLayout>
diff --git a/src/pages/speeches/search-index.json.ts b/src/pages/speeches/search-index.json.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index cf129d44..00000000
--- a/src/pages/speeches/search-index.json.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-import { getSpeechArchive } from "../../lib/speeches";
-
-export function GET() {
-  return new Response(JSON.stringify(getSpeechArchive()), {
-    headers: {
-      "content-type": "application/json; charset=utf-8",
-      "cache-control": "public, max-age=300",
-    },
-  });
-}