Making the Book of Fenagh : context and text

Making the Book of Fenagh : context and text edited by Raymond Gillespie, Salvador Ryan and Brendan Scott - Cumann Seanchais Bhreifne 2016 - xi, 158 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), map ; 24 cm.

Introduction: Saints, scribes and books / Raymond Gillespie -- 1. Sacred landscapes of Fenagh, County Leitrim / Chris Read -- 2. Fenagh in 1516: the social and religious context for the Book of Fenagh / Liam Kelly & Brendan Scott -- 3. Caillín of Fenagh / Pádraig Ó Riain -- 4. Imagining St Caillín: the making of the Book of Fenagh / Raymond Gillespie -- 5. The shrine of St Caillín of Fenagh / Paul Mullarkey -- 6. Scribes and scholars associated with the Book of Fenagh / Bernadette Cunningham -- Appendix 1, The sale of the Book of Fenagh -- Appendix 2, Denis Murphy on the Book of Fenagh and the shrine of St Caillín -- Appendix 3, Glossay of terms.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781782808459


Caillín, Saint, active 7th century


Book of Fenagh.


Christian saints --Ireland --Leitrim (County) --Biography.


Leitrim (Ireland : County)--History --To 1500.