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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
The tensions existing between what historians call ‘the two histories’.
Dr Regan and Mr Snide
The Flight of the Earls: escape or strategic regrouping?
Ernan McMullin assesses the role played by Peter Lombard, the exiled archbishop of Armagh, in the condemnation of Galileo and the Copernican world-view
Tugann Breandán Ó Buachalla léargas cuimsitheach dúinn ar fhilíocht na himeachta.
Elizabeth FitzPatrick argues that San Pietro in Montorio, west of the Tiber on Gianicolo, can no longer be viewed simply as the burial-place of ‘the Earls’. It has a greater significance as the spiritual and political focus of the Irish community who found themselves unexpectedly confined to the city of Rome in 1608.
San alt seo thíos caitheann Nollaig Ó Muraíle súil ar chomhthéacs, chúlra is eagráin ‘Imeachta’ Thaidhg Uí Chianáin.
Nollaig Ó Muraíle examines the context, background and editions of Ó Cianáin’s ‘Flight’.
Clare Carroll explores the emergence of nationhood as a key component of Thaidhg Uí Chianáin’s hitherto mistitled manuscript.