Brides 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 Jesuit mission in early modern Ireland, 1560-1760

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This collection featuring eleven essays by established and early career scholars, explores multiple dimensions to the Jesuit mission in early modern Ireland. Themes include women and Jesuit ministry...
Author/Editor: Mary Ann Lyons & Brian Mac Cuarta SJ, editors

Ireland and the Crusades

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The crusades – a broad term encompassing a disparate series of military expeditions, with the avowed intent of preserving/expanding Christianity and the heterodoxy of the Roman Church –...
Author/Editor: Edward Coleman, Paul Duffy & Tadhg O'Keeffe, editors

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

Life and death in medieval Gaelic Ireland

The skeletons from Ballyhanna, Co. Donegal

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In 2003, the skeletal remains of some 1,300 individuals – men, women and children – were uncovered from Ballyhanna, near Ballyshannon in Co. Donegal. Radiocarbon dating indicates that...
Author/Editor: Catriona J. McKenzie & Eileen M. Murphy

Athassel Priory and the Cult of St Edmund in medieval Ireland

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The English royal saint Edmund, king and martyr (d. 869) was venerated in Ireland from at least the twelfth century, and Athassel priory in Co. Tipperary was...
Author/Editor: Francis Young

Medieval Ireland

Territorial, political and economic divisions

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Describes, for the first time, the nature of the unique economic areal system of Gaelic Ireland as it developed and changed between the Early Medieval and Anglo-Norman...
Author/Editor: Paul MacCotter

Ireland in the medieval world, AD400–1000

Landscape, kingship and religion

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Aimed at the student and general reader, this is a study of Ireland’s people, landscape and place in the world from late antiquity to the reign of...
Author/Editor: Edel Bhreathnach

Religion, landscape and settlement in Ireland

From Patrick to present

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*Published in association with the Group for the Study of Irish Historic Settlement *Irish history is often past and furious and nowhere more contentiously than when discussing religion....
Author/Editor: Kevin Whelan