Adomnán, Adhamhnán, Eunan

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

Iona, Kells, and Derry

The history and hagiography of the monastic familia of Columba

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First published in 1988, this book outlines the history of the ecclesiastical familia of Colum Cille in Ireland and north Britain in the era between the sixth...
Author/Editor: Máire Herbert

Adomnán's Lex Innocentium and the Laws of War

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This book studies the Irish law dating from AD 697, called Lex Innocentium or the Law of the Innocents. It is also known as Cáin Adomnáin, being...
Author/Editor: James W. Houlihan

Medieval and monastic Derry

Sixth century to 1600

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According to legend, Derry originated as a monastery founded by St Columba/Colum Cille. That story was almost certainly a later rationalization and simplification of a complex reality arising...
Author/Editor: Brian Lacey

Wilhelmina Geddes

Life and work

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Shortlisted for *The Apollo Awards 2016 **Book of the Year* and *The William MB Berger Prize for British Art History 2016*. Also, *Times Literary Supplement* choice for...
Author/Editor: Nicola Gordon Bowe

Derry

The Irish Revolution, 1912–23

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In 1912, Derry was a busy port city with a thriving textile industry. An important transport hub, it was also a city divided along confessional and political...
Author/Editor: Adrian Grant

The making of medieval Derry

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*‘[T]his is a most comprehensive and in many ways a revolutionary work which [...] will stand the test of time and find a place on the book...
Author/Editor: Ciarán J. Devlin