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24 Oct 2012: V. Kelleher, ‘The pre- Norman Irish genealogies’, Irish Historical Studies 16 (1968/9) 138-53. ... One suspects that much of this genealogy, toponymy, and chronology was generated more or less artificially on an ad hoc basis; in most cases, however,

2 Nov 2012: KATHLEEN HUGHES MEMORIAL LECTURES 6. PAUL RUSSELL. ‘Read it in a Glossary’: Glossaries and Learned Discourse. in Medieval Ireland. HUGHES HALL &. DEPARTMENT OF ANGLO-SAXON, NORSE AND CELTIC. UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. Hughes Hall was founded in

10 Feb 2012: learned classes of Ireland [.] comprising history, genealogies, hagiology, topography, grammar, lexicography and metre, law and medicine’.9.

31 Jul 2012: Ynglingar dynasty, the other about the Háleygjar dynasty.31 The former was, at least in later tradition, regarded as the genealogy of the royal dynasty that came to power with Haraldr ... to link a princely kindred to the ancient gods; the poem traces

2 Nov 2012: E. C. QUIGGIN MEMORIAL LECTURES 5. JOHN HINES. Old-Norse Sources for Gaelic History. DEPARTMENT OF ANGLO-SAXON, NORSE, AND CELTIC. UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. Edmund Crosby Quiggin (1875-1920) was the first teacher of Celtic in the University of

12 Mar 2012: Hardly any texts from post-Visigothic Iberia survive before the late ninth century; but Ireland has a very substantial corpus of eighth-century written material – annals, computation, exegesis, genealogy, hagiography, laws,

2 Nov 2012: KATHLEEN HUGHES MEMORIAL LECTURES 10. THOMAS CHARLES-EDWARDS. St Patrick and the Landscape of Early Christian Ireland. HUGHES HALL &. DEPARTMENT OF ANGLO-SAXON, NORSE AND CELTIC. UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. Hughes Hall was founded in 1885 as the

2 Nov 2012: role, being at work on a manuscript in or near the territory of the Laígsi, a Leinster people who claimed descent from Conall in their genealogies.67 As already noted, both