Donnchadh Ó Corráin
Donnchadh Ó Corráin | |
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| Born | 28 February 1942 |
| Died | 25 October 2017 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Alma mater | University College Cork |
Donnchadh Ó Corráin (28 February 1942 – 25 October 2017) was an Irish historian and Professor Emeritus of Medieval History at University College Cork.[1] He earned his BA in history and Irish from that institution, graduating in 1964.[2]
He was an early Irish and mediaeval historian and published on the
Balliol College.[3]
He founded and directed the ArCH, CELT and MultiText projects of U.C.C.[1] He was elected a member of the Royal Irish Academy in 1982.[4] Shortly before his death his magnum opus, the monumental Clavis Litterarum Hibernensium (3 Vols) (A Key to the Writings of the Irish), was published.[5]
Selected works
- Ó Corráin, Donnchadh. "Ireland before the Normans". Vol. 2. Gill and Mac Millan, 1972.
- Mac Curtain, Margaret, and Donnchadh Ó Corráin. "Women in Irish society: The historical dimension". No. 11. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1979.
- Ó Corráin, Donnchadh; Breatnach, Liam; Breen, Aidan (1984). "The laws of the Irish". Peritia. 3: 382–438. .
- Ó Corráin, Donnchadh. "Ireland c. 800: aspects of society." A new history of Ireland - Volume 1" (2005): 549–608.
- Ó Corráin, Donnchadh (1998). "The Vikings in Scotland and Ireland in the ninth century". Peritia. 12: 296–339. S2CID 160083344.
- Ó Corráin, Donnchadh. "The Irish Church, its Reform and the English Invasion". (2017)
- Ó Corráin, Donnchadh. Clavis Litterarum Hibernensium (3 Vols), Brepols. (2017)
References
- ^ a b "Dr. Donnchadh Ó Corráin". University College Cork, Department of History. Archived from the original on 11 November 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
- ^ "Tributes to late historian Donnchadh Ó Corráin". irishexaminer.com. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- ^ "Historian produced 'a bibliographic monument to his patriotism'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ^ website ria.ie
- ^ The Big Book: Clavis Litterarum Hibernensium (3 Vols), History Ireland Volume 27
External links
- institutional homepage
- Extensive list of published articles, CELT
- Ireland after Donnchadh...History Ireland Volume 26
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