Cenel Conaill and The Donegal Kingdoms, Ad 500-800

Dublin: Four Counts Press, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. This book challenges much of the traditional understanding about the Ui Neill dynasty, arguing particularly that the so-called northern branch was a propagandistic construction of c.700-750. Examines in detail those Donegal kingdoms, their monuments and their landscapes, and puts their important individuals and events into political and cultural contexts. DJ… Read more about this item