Early Irish History and Mythology

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Early Irish History and Mythology is a seminal scholarly work that critically reconstructs Ireland’s early historical period by integrating linguistic evidence with analysis of native mythological traditions.

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instanceOf book
scholarly work
academicStatus seminal work in Celtic studies
standard reference on early Irish history
approach critical reconstruction of early Irish history
author T. F. O'Rahilly NERFINISHED
Thomas Francis O'Rahilly NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Ireland
field Celtic studies
Irish history
Irish mythology
historical linguistics
focusesOn chronology of early Irish tradition
interaction between myth and history in Ireland
genre academic monograph
hasPart analysis of Irish legendary kings
discussion of the early Irish peoples
linguistic reconstruction of early Irish ethnonyms
study of Irish pseudo-historical traditions
influenced Celtic philology
modern scholarship on early Irish history
studies of Irish mythological cycles
language English
libraryOfCongressClassification PB1399 .O7
methodology integration of linguistic evidence and mythological analysis
notableFor integration of philology and historical analysis
reassessment of early Irish ethnic groups
systematic critique of traditional Irish origin legends
placeOfPublication Dublin NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1946
publisher Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies NERFINISHED
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, School of Celtic Studies NERFINISHED
relatedWork The Two Patricks NERFINISHED
subject Christianization of Ireland NERFINISHED
Irish mythological traditions
early Irish history
linguistic evidence for Irish history
pre-Christian Ireland
timePeriodDiscussed early Christian Ireland
first millennium AD in Ireland
prehistoric Ireland
usesSourceType Irish annals
genealogical tracts
linguistic comparison
medieval Irish manuscripts
mythological narratives

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