Soldiers of Christ

Households of God

The Regular Canons and Canonesses of St Augustine and of Prémontré in Medieval Ireland

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Although the most numerous and widespread of all the religious orders in medieval Ireland, the regular canons and canonesses have been somewhat neglected in Irish historiography. This collection,...
Author/Editor: Martin Browne OSB & Colmán Ó Clabaigh OSB, editors

The Geraldines and medieval Ireland

The making of a myth

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Geraldines (or FitzGeralds) are the most celebrated of the dynasties established in Ireland at the time of the Anglo-Norman invasion; and the dynasty’s most celebrated member during the...
Author/Editor: Peter Crooks & Seán Duffy, editors

The Irish Franciscans, 1534–1990

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2009 marked the 800th anniversary of the foundation of the Franciscan Order. This volume examines all aspects of the Irish Franciscans and their impact in Ireland and...
Author/Editor: Edel Bhreathnach, Joseph MacMahon OFM & John McCafferty, editors

The Templars, the witch and the wild Irish

Vengeance and heresy in medieval Ireland

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Early medieval Ireland is remembered as the 'Land of Saints and Scholars,' due to the distinctive devotion to Christian faith and learning that permeated its culture. As...
Author/Editor: Maeve Brigid Callan

A dictionary of Irish saints

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Scarcely a parish in Ireland is without one or more dedications to saints, in the form of churches in ruins, holy wells or other ecclesiastical monuments. Professor Pádraig...
Author/Editor: Pádraig Ó Riain