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Medieval Dublin I

Medieval Dublin I

Seán Duffy editor

The Friends of Medieval Dublin is a study group whose aim is to increase knowledge about, and promote public interest in, medieval Dublin. The first of a propos…
Medieval Dublin XV

Medieval Dublin XV

Proceedings of the Friends of Medieval Dublin Symposium 2013

Seán Duffy, editor

This volume contains reports on a number of important archaeological excavations in the Dublin area in recent years, including: Claire Walsh’s discovery of the …
The world of Geoffrey Keating

The world of Geoffrey Keating

History, myth and religion in seventeenth-century Ireland

Bernadette Cunningham

Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa ar Eirinn was among the most popular and influential histories ever written. It offered a sense of Ireland, of Irishness, and of …
Medieval Dublin XIX

Medieval Dublin XIX

Seán Duffy, editor

This volume contains a wealth of new scholarly research on Dublin’s medieval past, including a fascinating examination by Catherine Swift of traders and trading…
Françoise Henry in Co. Mayo

Françoise Henry in Co. Mayo

The Inishkea journals

Janet T. Marquardt, editor

French art historian Françoise Henry was one of the most important twentieth-century historians of Irish art. In 1937, she visited the island of Inishkea North …
The Celtic World

The Celtic World

A History

John Waddell

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At the dawn of history the Celts o…
The world of the galloglass

The world of the galloglass

Kings, warlords and warriors in Ireland and Scotland, 1200–1600

Seán Duffy, editor

The intersection of Scottish and Irish politics and culture in the late Middle Ages is encapsulated in the figure of the galloglass. These West Highland and Heb…
The medieval manuscripts of Christ Church Cathedral

The medieval manuscripts of Christ Church Cathedral

Raymond Gillespie & Raymond Refaussé, editors

This book studies one of the most remarkable collections of medieval manuscripts in Ireland. In the popular mind the medieval manuscripts of Ireland were all de…
Gaelic Ulster in the Middle Ages

Gaelic Ulster in the Middle Ages

History, culture and society

Katharine Simms

Nowadays, medieval Gaelic Ulster is virtually invisible. Physical evidence from the four centuries stretching between the invasion of the Anglo-Norman baron Joh…
Tristernagh Priory, Co. Westmeath

Tristernagh Priory, Co. Westmeath

Colonial monasticism in medieval Ireland

Tadhg O’Keeffe

Little remains of the Augustinian priory of Tristernagh, Co. Westmeath, founded by Geoffrey de Costentin around the year 1200 and dedicated to the Blessed Virgi…