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Provisional Conference Programme 26th - 29th June 2008
THURSDAY 26th JUNE
| 12.00 pm Registration |
| 1.45 pm Conference opens in Rm 206 |
Session A (206) |
Session B (207) |
| 2.00 pm Kimberley Thounhurst (Cork) ‘Seldom-seen and lesser-known’ cross sculpture of Tipperary and Waterford: context, function and distribution of the neglected minor carvings |
2:00 pm Catherine Swift (Limerick) St Columbanus and an Irish solution to the French problem of Easter |
| 3:00 pm Brian Hodkinson (Limerick) Hlymrek and the Old Norse origins of Limerick |
3:00 pm Jenifer Ní Ghradaigh (Cork) Drawing in ashes; creating/consecrating an early Irish church |
| 3.30 pm Tea/Coffee in G10 (ground floor) |
Session A (206) |
Session B (207) |
| 4.00 pm Pádraic Moran (Cambridge) The cult of St Féíchín in Connemara |
4.00 pm Joseph Flahive (Cork) Ó Cleirigh's Treatment of his Sources |
| 4:30 pm David Woods (Cork) St Columba, Silnán and the “male bovine” |
4:30 pm Colmán Etchingham (Maynooth) Two notes on Vikings |
| 5:00 pm Paul Gosling (Galway) St. Brigid and the Sick - some topographical evidence from the West of Ireland |
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5.30 pm Wine Reception in G10 |
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