Howlett charts a tradition of thought and composition from the fifth century to the thirteenth, from the Romano-British writers Pelagius, St Patrick, and Faustu…
The earliest writing in Ireland is in the form of ogham inscriptions, carved along the edges of numerous stones found throughout the country, with a strong conc…
New Paperback edition, with a new foreword by Tomás Ó Cathasaigh Irish poetry is unique in the Middle Ages in freshness of spirit and perfection of form.' So w…
The volume, containing articles from some of the leading scholars in Irish, Welsh, and medieval studies, honours Patrick K. Ford the retired Margaret Brooks Rob…
This book presents a collection of texts, translated from both Latin and Irish, which provide a many-faceted view of the religious culture of Ireland in the ear…
The intimate relationship of the study of law and the study of literature has never been clearer in Celtic studies. They help to elucidate each other, as well a…
Each issue of the Yearbook has its own theme, includes an editor's introduction and index, and features cutting-edge, peer-reviewed articles, often based on pap…
The pursuit of ‘myth’ has long been an important part of Celtic studies. Are there, in fact, waifs and strays of ancient mythology preserved in medieval Celtic …
From original manuscripts David Howlett edits, translates, and analyses twenty-four Latin charters – English, Welsh, Cornish, Irish, Scottish, and Hebridean – f…
The subject of this book is biblical style and its influence on Celtic Latin authors from the time of Roman Britain to the Norman Conquest and beyond. The autho…