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A brief book, Medieval Ireland still manages to cover all that one would expect it to, particularly as it relates to the influence of and on Christianity by the Irish (certianly a book on the . The book is a brief history of medieval Ireland.

A brief book, Medieval Ireland still manages to cover all that one would expect it to, particularly as it relates to the influence of and on Christianity by the Irish (certianly a book on the history of Ireland cannot skip Colum Cille, Patrick, and the traditions that lead to famous illuminated manuscripts like the Book of Kells). It covers the times from the prehistoric times to the fifteenth century. However, brief does not mean superficial.

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Medieval Ireland book. Start by marking Medieval Ireland: The Enduring Tradition (New Gill History of Ireland) as Want to Read: Want to Read savin. ant to Read. Irish history has traditionally been described either in isolation or in the manner in which it was influenced by outside forces, especially by England. This book strikes a different balance. First, the time span covered is longer than usual, and more attention is paid to the early medieval centuries than to the later period.

New Studies in Medieval History was a series of undergraduate level books on medieval history published by Macmillan between 1973 and the mid-1990s.

Medieval Ireland – The Enduring Tradition, the first instalment in the New Gill History of Ireland series, offers an overview of Irish history from the coming of Christianity in the fifth century to the Reformation in the sixteenth.

For all the complexity of political developments, Irish society remained basically stable and managed to withstand the onslaught of both the Vikings and the English.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Michael Richter taught medieval history at University College Dublin and the University of Konstanz, Germany. He published a number of works on the medieval period, including Medieval Ireland, Ireland and her Neighbours in the Seventh Century and Bobbio in the early Middle Ages.

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Medieval Ireland: The Enduring Tradition is an overview of Irish society from the coming of Christianity in the fourth century to the Reformation in the sixteenth. Such a broad survey reveals features otherwise not easily detected. For all the complexity of political developments, Irish society remained basically stable and managed to withstand the onslaught of both the Vikings and the English. The inherent strength of Ireland consisted in the cultural heritage from pre-historic times, which remained influential throughout the centuries discussed here.

Irish Medieval History, Gaillimh, Galway, Ireland. Its publication has led to a renaissance in early Irish legal studies (in which Irish, British, continental European and American scholars are involved). Donnchadh Ó Corráin (RIIP), former Director of CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts. Journal of the Medieval Academy of Ireland. University College Cork, Ireland. D. A. Binchy was the uncle of the Irish author Maeve Binchy and her brother William Binchy, a former Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College, Dublin.