Browsing History (Non peer-reviewed publications) by Issue Date
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A "square earthen church of clay" in seventh-century Mayo
(The Archaeological Society, UCD [University College Dublin], 1993) -
Celtic monasticism- a discipline's search for romance?
(The Archaeological Society, UCD, 1994)Beneath the mud-encrusted exterior of the average archaeologist, there beats the heart of a romantic. As a profession, we are attracted by the lure of lost tribes and societies, the life- style enjoyed by unknown ... -
Christian communities in fifth and sixth century Ireland
(The Archaeological Society, UCD, 1996)It has often been assumed that, following Palladius’ mission of AD 431, Ireland became entirely or at the very least predominantly, Christian in the course of the remainder of the 5th and 6th centuries (see amongst others ... -
Review of 'Tara: A Select Bibliography' compiled by Edel Bhreathnach
(Meath Archaeological & Historical Society, 1997) -
Viking settlement in south east Ireland (Pre-published version)
(TUI [Teachers' Union of Ireland], 2012) -
Review of 'A dictionary of Irish saints' by Pádraig Ó Riain (Pre-published version)
(Thomond Archaeological and Historical Society, 2013) -
St Flannan and St RIcenn: Labouring kings and literate mothers in Medieval Clare
(Shannon Archaeological & Historical Society, 2013) -
Brian Boru’s origins and the kingdom of North Munster (Pre-published version)
(History Publications Ltd., 2014)Cathy Swift examines the tradition that Cormac Cas was buried at Duntryleague Hill, near Galbally, Co. Limerick, and what it tells us about the rise of his descendent, Brian Boru. -
Review of 'Marriage Disputes - a fragmentary Old Irish law text' Fergus Kelly (ed.)
(Thomond Archaeological and Historical Society, 2015) -
Review of 'The Irish church' by Donnchadh Ó Corráin
(Thomond Archaeological and Historical Society, 2017) -
The Uí Briain, the De Burgos and the Hiberno-Norman settlement of Limerick
(Thomond Archaeological and Historical Society, 2017) -
History and identity in the Irish primary school classroom in 2016
(Education Matters, 2017)Dr Swift discusses the tension between Irish identity/culture and multiculturalism in the history curriculum in primary schools and poses important questions about how we define ‘Irishness’ -
Studying revolution: accounts of Mary Immaculate College, 1918-1923
(Limerick City and County Council, 2022-04-28)In 1921 the War of Independence entered its most violent phase and this has been reflected in Limerick City and County Council’s Decade of Centenaries programme this year. But against the backdrop of ambushes such as ... -
Limerick After the Civil War, 1923-1930: a documentary history
(Limerick City & County Council, 2025-01-28)This volume by Seán William Gannon (Limerick Local Studies) and Brian Hughes (Department of History, Mary Immaculate College) comprises a series of previously unpublished documents selected from a variety of national and ...