History (Peer-reviewed publications): Recent submissions
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'Make the terror behind greater than the terror in front'? Internal discipline, forced participation, and the I.R.A., 1919–21 (pre-published version)
(Cambridge University Press, 2018)This article will explore two relatively neglected features of the Irish Republican Army’s (I.R.A.) guerrilla war between 1919 and 1921: internal discipline and forced participation. The gravest disciplinary measure was ... -
Forts and fields: a study of 'monastic towns' in seventh and eighth century Ireland
(Wordwell Ltd., 1998)Due to the work of Charles Doherty, the phrase 'monastic town' is now part of the common parlance of medieval Irish archaeology and settlement studies. This was a phrase which had earlier been used by Ó Corrain ... -
Insurgent Wicklow
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Adapting early modern Ireland
(Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society, 2009) -
Contested memories: revisiting the battle of Mount Street Bridge, 1916
(British Journal for Military History, 2017)The Battle of Mount Street Bridge, 26 April 1916, was the most successful rebel military engagement of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. Though it accounted for something in the region of half of the total British casualties ... -
Defying the IRA? Intimidation, coercion, and communities during the Irish Revolution
(Liverpool University Press, 2016) -
Sending gossoons to be made oul mollies of: Rule 127(b) and the feminisation of teaching in Ireland
(Taylor & Francis, 2006)This article examines a decision known as Rule 127(b), taken in 1905 by the National Commissioners for Education in Ireland. The rule raised concerns about the displacement of male teachers and their replacement with poorly ... -
Worlds apart - the Gaelic League and America, 1906-1914
(Mary Immaculate College, 1998) -
The twelfth century reform of the Irish church: a historiographical study
(Mary Immaculate College, 1998) -
Popular memory and identity: street ballads in north Munster in the nineteenth century
(Mary Immaculate College, 1998) -
‘Revolutionary and Refractory? The Irish Colleges in Paris and the French Revolution
(AHRC Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies, 2008) -
Early Medieval Irish grave-slabs and their inscriptions
(AASDN [Architectural and Archaeological Society of Durham and Northumberland], 1999) -
Tírechán's motives in compiling the "Collectanea": an alternative interpretation
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Irish Catholics, French Cartesians: Irish Reactions to Cartesianism in France, 1671-1726
(Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2004) -
English and Pictish terms for brooch in an 8th-century Irish law-text (Pre-published version)
(Routledge, 2004)This paper seeks to draw to the attention of archaeologists, art historians, and others interested in material culture, some hitherto overlooked references to brooches in Old Irish legal texts of the 8th and 9th centuries. ... -
The early history of Knowth
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Welsh ogams from an Irish perspective
(Four Courts Press, 2007) -
The Library of Denis Molony (1650-1726), An Irish Catholic Lawyer in London
(Irish Manuscripts Commission, 2009) -
Doing gender history visually
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Une Seconde Patrie’: The Irish Colleges, Paris, in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
(Frankfurt/New York: Campus/University of Chicago Press, 2009)