Bibliography

Emer
Purcell
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4 publications between 2004 and 2015 indexed
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2015

edited work
Purcell, Emer, Paul MacCotter, Julianne Nyhan, and John Sheehan (eds), Clerics, kings and vikings: essays on medieval Ireland in honour of Donnchadh Ó Corráin, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2015.  
abstract:
This volume contains contributions from leading scholars working at the forefront of Irish medieval studies. It includes essays on archaeology, ecclesiology, hagiography, medieval history, genealogy, language, literature and toponymy. Subjects explored include: Latin and learning in early medieval Ireland; the historical context of early medieval literature; Viking armies and the importance of the Hiberno-Norse naval fleets; Ireland and its connections with the Scandinavian world; recent studies of wooden and Romanesque churches in pre-Norman Ireland; the coming of the Anglo-Normans; hitherto unpublished Anglo Norman charters; the origin and function of medieval rural deaneries; secular and ecclesiastical histories of later medieval Kilkenny; and the ‘named son’ in 16th-century Ireland.
(source: publisher)
abstract:
This volume contains contributions from leading scholars working at the forefront of Irish medieval studies. It includes essays on archaeology, ecclesiology, hagiography, medieval history, genealogy, language, literature and toponymy. Subjects explored include: Latin and learning in early medieval Ireland; the historical context of early medieval literature; Viking armies and the importance of the Hiberno-Norse naval fleets; Ireland and its connections with the Scandinavian world; recent studies of wooden and Romanesque churches in pre-Norman Ireland; the coming of the Anglo-Normans; hitherto unpublished Anglo Norman charters; the origin and function of medieval rural deaneries; secular and ecclesiastical histories of later medieval Kilkenny; and the ‘named son’ in 16th-century Ireland.
(source: publisher)

2010

article
Purcell, Emer, “Ninth-century Viking entries in the Irish annals: no forty years' rest”, in: John Sheehan, Donnchadh Ó Corráin, and Shannon Lewis-Simpson (eds), The Viking age: Ireland and the West: papers from the proceedings of the fifteenth Viking Congress, Cork, 18-27 August 2005, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2010. 322–337.

2009

article
Purcell, Emer, “St Michan: cult, saint and church”, in: John Bradley, Alan J. Fletcher, and Anngret Simms (eds), Dublin in the medieval world: essays in honour of Howard Clarke, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2009. 119–140.

2004

article
Purcell, Emer, “The expulsion of the Ostmen, 1169–71: the documentary evidence”, Peritia 17–18 (2003–2004): 276–294.