'Early Manx Keeills and their dedications in their Irish Sea context'
Date(s): 1994
Creator(s): Morton, Petch
Scope & Content: Medieval Studies MA dissertation submitted to the University of Liverpool. The dissertation examines some pre Scandinavian period Irish writings, toponymy and archaeological evidence to put the Manx keeills in context within the Irish Sea area. It also explores the association between keeills and treen boundaries and discusses the difficulty of determining the age of a Manx keeill. Appendices include walls of Keeills, description of building materials and style, Kneen's list of saints with dedications on Manx churches, keeills and parish churches and associated fairs and patronal festivals.
Language: English
Extent: 1 volume
Item name: dissertation
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: MS 13833/28
Record class: Private
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