The Geraldines and medieval Ireland : the making of a myth / Peter Crooks & Seán Duffy, editors.
"The Geraldines (or FitzGeralds) are the most celebrated of the dynastics established in Ireland at the time of the Anglo-Norman invasion; and the dynasty's most celebrated member during the Middle Ages was Gearóid Mór, the Great Earl of Kildare. This inaugural volume in the Trinity Medi...
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | Dublin : Four Courts Press, [2017] ©2017 |
| Series: | Trinity medieval Ireland series ;
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Table of Contents:
- Gerald of Windsor and the origins of the Geraldines / Seán Duffy
- Giraldus and the Geraldines / Huw Pryce
- The Geraldines and the conquest of Ireland / Colin Veach
- The early Geraldine castles of Ireland: some case studies / Linzi Simpson
- Geraldine lordship in thirteenth-century Ireland / Brendan Smith
- The dynastic ramifications of the Geraldines / Paul MacCotter
- Rebellion and rehabilitation: the first earl of Desmond and the English scene / Robin Frame
- The ascent and descent of Desmond under Lancaster and York / Peter Crooks
- The Geraldines and Gaelic culture / Katharine Simms
- The Geraldines and the culture of the wider world / Aisling Byrne
- The Geraldines and the Irish: intermarriage, ecclesiastical patronage and status / Sparky Booker
- The Great Earl of Kildare (1456-1513) and the creation of the English Pale / Steven G. Ellis
- Geraldine endgame: reassessing the origins of the Desmond rebellion, 1573-9 / David Edwards
- The myth of 'Silken Thomas' / Ciaran Brady
- The battle for the Geraldines: a constested legacy in nineteenth-century Ireland / Ruairí Cullen.