Seanchas Essays in Early and Medieval Irish Archaeology, History and Literature in Honour of Francis J. Byrne by Alfred P. Smyth [Editor] - September 1999

Dublin Ireland: Four Courts Press, 2000. hardcover. fine/fine. 6 7/8 x 9 7/8" 478 pages. contributors: Barry Raftery, Raghnall O Floinn, Conleth Manning, Ailbhe Mac Shambrain, Anne Connon, Tadhg O'Keeffe, Dagmar O Riain-Raedel, Cormac Bourke, Marie Gherese Flanagan, Tomds O Concheanatinn, Padraig O Riain and others.

2001. Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2001. 17.5cm x 25cm. XXII, 478 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket and protective Mylar covering. Some text-markings and highlighting / Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Bookmark inserted along with newspaper cutting and loose notes. Includes for example the following chapters: A Bit Too Far: Ireland's Transylvanian link in the Later Iron Age / Furrows and Browse: Some Archaeological Thoughts on Agriculture and Population in Early Medieval Ireland / The Crosses of Tory Island / Nebulae Discutiuntur? The Emergence of Clann Cholmain, Sixth-Eighth Centuries / Some Early Connacht Population-Groups / The Old Irish Tract on the Mass in the Stowe Missal: Some Observations On Its Origins and Textual History / On Gormfhlaith Daughter of Flann Sinna and the Lure of the Sovereignty Goddess / Settlement Patterns in the Early Historic Kingdom of Leinster (Seventh-mid Twelfth Centuries) / Gilbert of Limerick Revisited / The Dating of Two… Read More