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This pioneering book seeks to transcend the limitations of separate English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh histories by taking the archipelago made up of the islands of Britain and Ireland as a single unit of study. There has been little attempt hitherto to study the history of the 'Atlantic archipelago' as a coherent entity, even for the period during which there was a single ruler of both Great Britain and Ireland. This book begins with the onse...

In this collection, the result of a lifetime's study, Brendan Bradshaw provides an insight into how concepts of 'nationalism' and 'national identity' can be understood and applied to pre-modern Ireland. Drawing upon a selection of his most provocative and pioneering essays, together with three new pieces.

This book assembles ten special studies, each devoted to an aspect of Fisher's multifaceted career.

Historiography has highlighted Ireland's sixteenth-century rebellions and ignored its revolution.

Essays dealing with the representation of Ireland by English Renaissance writers in the early modern period.

Father Bradshaw examines the dissolution of the religious orders in Ireland as an episode of Irish ecclesiastical and political history, and of the English Reformation.

Essays on the early modern period that make a special contribution to the development of the 'new British history'.

Essays on the early modern period that make a special contribution to the development of the 'new British history'.

The twenty-three essays in this collection provide a complete overview of Christianity in Ireland from the earliest patrician times to the troubled days of today's church. Written in accessible language by specialists these present the best modern scholarship on topics including: early Irish monasticism, lay female piety in medieval Ireland, the reformation, religious wars, the Presbyterian Church, Irish Methodism, the Church after the Famine,...