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'''Edel Bhreathnach''' is an{{Short description|Irish historian and academic. }}
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'''Edel Bhreathnach''' is an Irish historian and academic and former CEO of the Discovery Programme.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.discoveryprogramme.ie/about/staff/214-edel-bhreathnach.html |title=Edel Bhreathnach |access-date=2014-06-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227043011/http://www.discoveryprogramme.ie/about/staff/214-edel-bhreathnach.html |archive-date=2013-12-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 
Bhreathnach was a Tara Research Fellow for [[the Discovery Programme]] from [[1992]] to [[2000]]. AsIn of [[2005]] she iswas aappointed Post-Doctoral Fellow at the [[Mícheál Ó Cléirigh]] Institute for the study of Irish History and Civilization, at [[University College Dublin]]. In 2013, she left her role in the Ó Cléirigh Institute to rejoin the Discovery Programme as CEO. Her particular areas of interest concern the history of [[Hill of Tara|Tara]] in [[County Meath]], and dynastic politics in the kingdoms of [[Mide]] and [[Leinster]].She is currently part of the Monastic Ireland network and has published a major study on monasticism in Ireland AD900-1250 (Four Courts Press, 2024).
 
==BibilographySee also==
 
* [[Breathnach]]
The following is a provisional list of Bhreathnach's publications.
 
==Bibliography==
The following is a provisional list of Bhreathnach's publications.
 
===Articles===
 
* ''KilleskinKilleshin: An Irish MonastryMonastery Surveyed'' in ''Cambridge/Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies'', pp. 33-47&nbsp;33–47. 1994.
* ''Tara: A Select BibilographyBibliography,'' in ''Discovery Programme Reports No. 3''. 1995.
* ''Temoria: Caput Scotorum?'' in ''Éiru'' No. 47, pp. 67-88&nbsp;67–88. 1996.
* ''''Topographical note: Moynagh Lough, Nobber, Co. Meath'' in ''Ríocht na Midhe'' No. 9, pp.16-19, 1998.
* ''Authority and supremacy in Tara and its Hinterland c.950-1200'' in ''Discovery Reports Programme No. 5'', pp.1-23. 1999.
* ''Kings, the kingship of Leinster and the regnal poems of 'Laídshenchas Laigen': A reflection of dynastic politcspolitics of Leinster, 650-1150'' in ''Seachas: Studies in Early and Medieval Irish Archaeology, History and Literature in Honour of [[Francis J. Byrne]]'', ed. [[Alfred P. Smyth]], Four Courts Press, Dublin, pp.299-312. 2000. {{ISBN |1 -85182 -489 -8}}.
* ''Abesses, minor dynasties and kings 'in clericatu': Perspectives of Ireland 700-850'' in ''Mercia: An Anglo-Saxon kingdom in Europe,'' M.P. Brown and C.A. Farr (eds.), pp. 113-125&nbsp;113–125, [[Leicester University]] Press, 2001.
* 'Two contributors to the [[Book of Leinster]]: Bishop Finn of Kildare and Gilla na Náem Úa Duinn' in Michael Richter and Jean-Michel Picard (eds.) ''Ogma: essays in Celtic studies in honour of Próinséas Ní Chatháin'' (Dublin, 2002) pp.&nbsp;105–111
* ''Medieval sub-kingdoms of [[Kings of Brega|Brega]]: The kingships of Calatruim, Déssi Breg, Mugdornae Breg and Uí maic Uais Breg'' in ''The Island of St. Patrick: Church and ruling dynasties in [[Fingal]] and [[Meath (province)|Meath]], 400-1148,'' pp.38-51&nbsp;38–51, Albhe[[Ailbhe Mac ShamhránMacShamhráin]], Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2005. {{ISBN |1 -85182 -867 -2}}.
For the following see ''The Kingship and Lanscape of Tara,'' below.
For the following see ''The Kingship and Landscape of Tara,'' below.
** '''Níell cáich úa Néill nasctar géill':The political context of 'Baile Chuinn Chétchthaig,'' pp. 49-68;
** ''Baile Chuinn Chétchthaig'': Edition with Kevin Murray, pp. 73-94.
** ''The Airgíalla Charter Poem: The political context'', pp. -157.
** ''The Airgíalla Charter Poem'': Edition with Kevin Murray, pp. 124-158.
** ''The Medieval Kingdom of [[Kings of Brega|Brega]],'' pp. 410-422.
 
===Books===
* ''The Kingship and Landscape of Tara,'' (ed.), Four Courts Press for the Discovery Programme, Dublin, 2005.
* ''Ireland AD400-1000. Landscape, kingship and religion'' Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2014 <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.fourcourtspress.ie/product.php?intProductID=1058 |title=Four Courts Press: Ireland in the medieval world, AD400–1000 by Edel Bhreathnach |access-date=2014-06-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140612100906/http://www.fourcourtspress.ie/product.php?intProductID=1058 |archive-date=2014-06-12 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
•‘Monasticism in Ireland AD 900-1250’ Four Courts Press Dublin, 2024
 
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