Irish Names by Donncha O'corrain

Irish Names by Donncha O'corrain

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Listing almost a thousand names selected from the enormous wealth of historical sources – annals, genealogies, myth, legend and epic poetry – that make up the literature of early medieval Ireland, this is not only a book for parents-to-be, but also an important record of Irish history and culture.

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Irish Names by Donncha O'corrain

Listing almost a thousand names selected from the enormous wealth of historical sources annals, genealogies, myth, legend and epic poetry that make up the literature of early medieval Ireland, this is not only a book for parents-to-be, but also an important record of Irish history and culture.
Donnchadh Ó Corráin (1942-2017) was an Irish historian and Professor Emeritus of Medieval History at University College Cork. In 1982, he founded the Medieval Academy of Ireland and established its journal, Peritia, which he edited from its first edition until the year before his death. He published extensively on Irish history throughout his career. Fidelma Maguire is Ó Corráin’s wife and before her retirement was a teacher of history.
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ISBN 13 9780946640669
ISBN 10 0946640661
Title Irish Names
Author Donncha O'corrain
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The Lilliput Press Ltd
Year published 2018-01-01
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.