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Christ Church deeds

Christ Church deeds

M.J. McEnery & Raymond Refaussé, editors

When the Irish Public Record Office was destroyed by fire in 1922 one of the most important collections to be lost was the Christ Church deeds, which had been d…
Irish Sea studies, 900–1200

Irish Sea studies, 900–1200

Benjamin Hudson

Irish Sea studies, 900–1200 examines some of the events and personalities round the Irish Sea province at a crucial time in the development of medieval Europe. …
Seanchas

Seanchas

Studies in early and medieval Irish archaeology, history and literature in honour of Francis J. Byrne

Alfred P. Smyth, editor

This volume acknowledges the personal scholarly contribution of Francis J. Byrne, one of Ireland's leading Celtic scholars.

For a full list of contents, pleas…
The Celtic Latin tradition of biblical style

The Celtic Latin tradition of biblical style

David Howlett

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…
The Irish contribution to European scholastic thought

The Irish contribution to European scholastic thought

James McEvoy & Michael Dunne, editors

This book celebrates 100 years of Scholastic Philosophy at Queen’s University, Belfast and explores the Scholastic links in philosophy and theology between Irel…
The Irish Annals

The Irish Annals

Their genesis, evolution and history

D.P. Mc Carthy

Collectively the Irish annals represent a substantial and important source for the history and culture of Ireland. These texts provide the primary witness for m…
Manx Kingship in its Irish Sea Setting, 1187–1229

Manx Kingship in its Irish Sea Setting, 1187–1229

King Rognvaldr and the Crovan dynasty

R. Andrew McDonald

For over forty years King Rognvaldr Godredsson of Man and the Isles (r. 1187–1226) was a power to be reckoned with in the seas between Britain and Ireland. Prai…
Culture and society in early modern Breifne/Cavan

Culture and society in early modern Breifne/Cavan

Brendan Scott, editor

The Breifne region of south Ulster/north Connacht (roughly, modern-day Counties Cavan and Leitrim), has been a traditional buffer zone throughout the late medie…
William Marshal and Ireland
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William Marshal and Ireland

John Bradley, Cóilin Ó Drisceoil & Michael Potterton, editors

This richly illustrated collection of essays examines for the first time the important Irish career of one of the most famous personalities of medieval Europe, …
Monksgrange

Monksgrange

Portrait of an Irish house and family, 1769–1969

Philip Bull

A County Wexford Ascendancy house saved twice by rebel intervention, in 1798 and 1922, Monksgrange tells a compelling story of Irish history from the eighteenth…