[O Riain, Padraig] Carey, John / Herbert, Maire / Murray, Kevin.

Cin Chille Cuile: Texts, Saints and Places. Essays in Honour of Padraig O Riain.

Aberystwyth, Celtic Studies Publications, 2004. 17.5 cm x 25 cm. XXIV, 405 pages. Original hardcover. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Slightly yellowed page edges. Dedication by Padraig O Riain to preowner.

Includes for example the following essays: Neil Buttimer, A late life of Patrick / John Carey, The names of the plains beneath the lakes of Ireland / Sr Nora Costigan, I Anna fam Mair / Louis de Paor, An tsidheoig is an scian dochtura: Flann O’Brien agus seanlitriocht na Gaeilge / Clodagh Downey, Intertextuality in Echtra macnEchdach Mugmedoin / Aidan Doyle, The king is dead: unaccusative verbs in Irish / Tina Hellnuth, The Dindshenchas and Irish literary tradition / Kaarina Hollo, Fingal Fonain: the medieval Irish text as argumentative space / Sean O Coileain, The setting of Geisid cuan / Gearoid O Crualaoich, Ag leamh ar an mbean feasa / Diarmuid O Murchadha, Rawlinson B. 502: Dating the genealogies / Sean Ua Suilleabhain, The lost has been found: the earliest surviving bilingual Irish dictionary etc.

″An attractive volume containing 28 substantial studies by John Carey, Maire Herbert, Mairin Ni Dhonnchadha, Maire Ni Mhaonaigh, Sean O Coileain, Donnchadh O Corrain, and other leading Celtic scholars, focusing on the subjects of Celtic Saints, Irish placenames, Irish literature and language of all periods. Includes a bibliography of the publications of Professor Padraig O Riain, the leader of the Irish Place Name Survey. 8 chapters are in Gaelic.” (Amazon)

• Keywords: Festschrift · Gaelic · Gaelic Poetry · Irish History · Irish Interest · Irish landscape · Irish Literature · mythology · Travel Ireland – Rare
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9781891271137
• Inventory Number: 72620AB

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