Lordship in medieval Ireland : image and reality /

Lordship in medieval Ireland : image and reality / Linda Doran and James Lyttleton, editors. - Dublin ; Portland, OR : Four Courts Press for the Group for the Study of Irish Historic Settlement, 2007. - 304 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographic references (p. 269-286) and index.

Perceptions of kingship in early medieval Irish vernacular literature / Edel Bhreathnach -- Images of Gaelic lordship in Ireland, c.1200--c.1400 / Freya Verstraten -- The profits of lordship : Roger Bigod, Earl of Norfolk and the lordship of Carlow, 1270--1306 / Margaret Murphy -- Lords of the river valleys : economic and military lordship in the Carlow Corridor, c.1200--1350 - European model in an Irish context / Linda Doran -- The Gaelic O'Driscoll lords of Baltimore, Co. Cork : settlement, economy and conflict in a maritime cultural landscape / Connie Kelleher -- The MacMurroughs and the marches of Leinster, 1170--1340 / Emmett O'Byrne -- Castles and landscapes in U̕ Fhiachrach Muaidhe, c.1235--c.1400 / John Malcolm -- Gaelic lords of the sea : the coastal tower houses of south Connemara / Paul Naessens -- The MacCoghlans of Devlin Eathra : the transformation of a late medieval lordship in early modern Ireland / James Lyttleton.

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Land tenure--History--Ireland
Castles--Ireland
Castles--History--Ireland
History.
European history


Ireland--Kings and rulers--History.
Ireland--Politics and government--1172-1603.
Ireland--History--1172-1603.