Sydney Series in Celtic Studies – serie

CONTENTS:Preface by Pamela O'NeillCelts in the Material Record??The image of a Celtic society: medieval West Highland sculpture by David H Caldwell, Fiona M McGibbon, Suzanne Miller and Nigel A RuckleyJust what did a nemeton look like anyway? By Kristen ErskineCelts, Romans and Germans in the Rhineland by Michael NelsonThe ancient Celts: classical perceptions and modern definitions by David Sheehan'Celts in the Gobi desert': a linguistico-archaeological mess by Aedeen CreminCelts in History??Gendering the foundation myths of Scotland in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries by Michelle SmithEdmund Burke and Mary Wollstonecraft's Irish education by Mary SpongbergEamhain Mhacha in this world and in the otherworld by Penny PollardMyth and legend in the landscape of the Rhondda Valley, south Wales, as a source of cultural identity by Graham Aubrey'And anyway she was always going about with the Mother of God': the Brigid and Mary stories in Gaelic culture by Mary O'ConnellCelts in Law??The idea of continuation and extinguishment of 'Welsh' customary land law in the face of Norman-English conquest and legal regime change by Michael StuckeyThe Welsh laws of women by Gwenyth RichardsThe Scottish Highlands and the conscience of the nation, 1886 to 2003 by Ewen A CameronCelts in Literature??Irish myths: fantastic nonsense or a real record of astronomical catastrophes? by Patrick McCaffertyImperial Roman elements in the architecture of the city in Saltair na Rann by Tessa MorrisonFiction, feminism and the 'Celtic Church': the Sister Fidelma novels of Peter Tremayne by Carole CusackMorgan le Fay: Celtic origins and literary images by Dominique Beth WilsonWicca in Eileanan and the problems of history by Lauren BernauerCelts in the Diaspora??Irish and Scottish child migrants at Pinjarra: maintaining a Celtic identity by Paula-Lee M MageeThe Irish language in Australia: survey of a community language by Dymphna Lonergan'A class equal to any for making prosperous colonists...': Ulster Protestant migrants in the Antipodes by Brad Patterson'Migrant fairies': an anthropological investigation of contemporary Celtic identity in the Australian setting as endorsed by mythical symbolism by Jeffrey ParkerCompeting Celticities: Cornish and Irish constructions of Australia by Philip Payton

CONTENTS:Preface by Anders Ahlqvist & Pamela O'NeillThe Drinking of Blood in the Ritual Context of Mourning by Alexandra Bergholm'Saint Patrick's Oath' by Liam BreatnachLiterary History and the Medieval Canon in Wales by Helen FultonSome Eighteenth-century Developments in Scottish Gaelic Poetry by William GilliesCausation in Medieval Irish Law by Jade HarmanThe Connection Between Fenian Lays, Liturgical Chant, Recitative, and Dán Díreach: a Pre-Medieval Narrative Song Tradition by Aindrias HirtThe Place of Women in Early Irish Society, with Special Reference to the Law of Marriage by Fergus KellyLost & Found - Reinstating Playwright Edward Geoghegan (1813-1869) and his Most Controversial Play, The Hibernian Father (1844) by Gay Lynch & Janet TepelosiReading with Rhydderch: Mabinogion Texts in Manuscript Context by Catherine McKennaIs there Vowel Harmony in Irish and Scottish Gaelic? by Malachy McKennaCáin Adomnáin and the Lombards by Neil McLeod Sifting the Wreckage of Gaelic Culture in Victoria by Val NooneLanguage Resilience and Self-Esteem by Pierre Noyer Conchobor and His Court at Emain by Tomás Ó CathasaighUnravelling Time in Early Irish Law by Pamela O'NeillExile and Authority in Lebor Gabála Érenn by Veronica PhillipsThe Early Welsh Harp Music of the Robert ap Huw Manuscript by Chris RidgwayBizarre, Grotesque and Macabre: Gender and Humour in Early Irish Hagiography by Celia ScottFrom Repeal to Revolution: The Evolution of John Mitchel's Political Thought 1843-48 by Andrew Shields

CONTENTS:Ollam na néces: Anders Ahlqvist and Celtic Studies in Australia by Pamela O'NeillShapeshifting in Old English Literature and Early Irish Influence by Daniel AnlezarkBriathar: Traversing Genders by Timothy CausbrookThe Eternal Primitive: Celt and Maori by Aedeen CreminThe Status of the Welsh Language in Medieval Wales by Helen Fulton'A Well of Wine in her Stem' by William GilliesThe Nemed, Uraicecht Becc and Early Irish Governance by Julianna GriggThe Lord of Slaughter by Neil McLeodBut for One Vowel: Breton Seafaring in Australia by Pierre NoyerTochmarc Étaíne II: A Tale of Three Wooings by Tomás Ó CathasaighFrom Finnegan to Finn Again: A Wakean Tribute to Professor Anders Ahlqvist by Desmond O'MalleyA Note on Relative Marking in Irish by Ruairí Ó hUiginnThe Date of the First Life of St Samson of Doi by Lynnette OlsonTo What Extent Was Lindisfame a Celtic Establishment? by Murray-Luke PeardThe Accusative Plural of Early Irish Dental and Guttural Stems by David Stifter

CONTENTS:Preface by Anders Ahlqvist & Pamela O'NeillOld Irish no· by Anders AhlqvistIn Pursuit of the Hand of Madeleine de Valois: The European Marriage Negotiations of James V of Scotland I517-1536 by Lorna G. BarrowScottish Migration to Ulster during the 'Seven III Years' of the 1690s by Karen J. CullenIrish suide / -side 'the aforementioned' by Aaron GriffithThe Murder of the Archbishop of St Andrews and its Place in the Politics of Religion in Restoration Scotland and England by Marcus K. HarmesTwo Fragments of Auraicept na nÉces in the Irish Franciscan Archive: Context and Content by Deborah HaydenAn Examination of the Recent Reconceptualising of Woodlands in Scotland from the Last Ice Age to the Present by Sybil M. JackCelticity in the Works of William Shakespeare by Charles W. MacquarrieÓn and airliciud: Loans in Medieval lrish Law by Neil McLeod'What are you talking about?' Tochmarc Ailbe and Courtship Flytings by Daniel F. Melia'The Canny Scot' Rev. John Dunmore Lang and the Largs Controversy by Tessa MorrisonThe Meaning of Muirbolc: A Gaelic Toponymic Mystery by Pamela O'NeillWilliam Cobbett's Scotophobia by Gordon Pentland'The Original of the Portrait' Irish Gothic and the Painted Image by Julie-Ann RobsonFrom Synthetic to Analytic? The Changing Use of Diminutive Expressions in Welsh by Karolina RosiakThe Iconography of Sovereignty and Dynasty in Early Renaissance Britain by Katie StevensonLaoidh an Táilleir 'The Ballad of the Tailor': Sartorial Satire and Social Change in Eighteenth-Century Scotland by Natasha SumnerLost - and some Found: Scottish Gaelic Manuscripts in New South Wales by Alasdair & Brian TaylorSt Carthage in Australasia by Chris Watson

CONTENTS:Preface by Anders Ahlqvist & Pamela O'NeillIn Honour of my Father, Brian Taylor by Alasdair TaylorBrian Taylor: The Wizard of Celtic Studies by Aedeen CreminBrian Taylor: An Appreciation by Sybil JackHast du mir gesehen by Anders AhlqvistThe Soul in the Old English Soliloquies and Ninth-Century Neoplatonism by Daniel AnlezarkThe Psalter in the Prose Lives of St Guthlac by Helen AppletonWelsh Antiquarianism and Proto-Nationalism in Elizabeth Hardy's Owen Glendower (1849) by Geraint EvansCaerleon and Cultural Memory in the Modem Literature of Wales by Helen Fulton'The Mavis of Clan Donald': Engaging with John MacCodrum by William GilliesStudying in Continental Europe: The Experience of Australian Postgraduates by Wallace KirsopFrom Phonetics to Phonograph: Teaching Spoken German in the 1930s by Nicola McLellandScottish and German Connections by Michael Graham NelsonOtherness in the Writings of St Patrick by Lynette OlsonA Possible Early Medieval Route across Scotland by Pamela O'NeillLiterary Translations between Polish and Welsh: An Overview by Karolina RosiakThe Death of the Dictation by Katherine Spadaro

CONTENTS:United Irishman Organisation in New South Wales and the Castle Hill Revolt of March 1804 by Ruán O'DonnellThe Connerys in Ireland and NSW by Brendan Kiely'An Interesting Freight of Numerous Friendless Beings' - pre-Famine Assisted Immigration to NSW by Perry McIntyreEmbarking for the New World - a Group Migration to South Australia in 1849 by Patrick DuffyA Gathering of Irish Instinctives: Dan Deniehy's Republican Portrait by David HeadonFinding the Welsh in NSW by Lesley WalkerBoorowa and Young-a case study of the Influence of Irish-Australians on the Voting for Australian Federation by Patrick McCormackIrish-Australian Nightingales - Voices from an Invisible Choir? by Jeff BrownriggPriests, the Gaelic Revival and Irish-Australian Cultural Identity, 1880-1920 by Jonathan WoodingThe Impact of Vietnam and Ireland on Australian Identity during the 1960s by Val NooneLouis de Paor - From the Boy to the Father by Brian ÓConchubhair

Prophecy, Fate and Memory in the Early and Medieval Celtic World brings together a collection of studies that closely explore aspects of culture and history of Celtic-speaking nations.

Memory and Foresight in the Celtic World delves deep into the experience of Celtic communities and individuals in the late medieval period through to the modern age.