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Ailbhe MacShamhráin, ed.
The Island of St. Patrick: Church and Ruling Dynasties in Fingal and Meath, 400-1148.

Published Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2004.
ISBN 1851828672;
ISBN-13: 9781851828678.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: MPG Books, Bodmin.
Size: 162x239x17mm.
Page count: 192pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good to very good: this is an ex-display copy so shows evidence of handling, some scuffs and ruffles to the dustjacket, a mild bump to the boards, but otherwise unused.


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[Publisher’s price €35.00]
Weight without packaging: 578g.

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Contents:
Thomas, Palladius & Patrick;
Bhreathnach, Medieval sub-kingdoms of Brega — kingships of Calatruim, Déssi Breg, Mugdornae Breg & Uí Maic Uais Breg;
MacShamhráin, Ecclesiastical enclosure in townland of Grange, parish of Holmpatrick;
Swift, St. Patrick, Skerries & earliest evidence for local church organization in Ireland;
Bourke, Peregrinatio Columbae;
Harbison, Representations of St. Patrick;
Ryan, Mooney, Prendergast & Masterson, Church Island — a description;
MacShamhráin, Church & dynasty in early Christian Brega — Lusk, Inis Pátraic & the case of Máel-Finnia;
Clarke, Christian cults & cult-centres in Hiberno-Norse Dublin & its hinterland;
Holland, 12th‑c. reform & Inis Pátraic.

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Illustrations: 24
Maps & plans: 14
Genealogies: 9
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes


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