Simon Egan
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Simon Egan
@SimonPEgan
Lecturer in Medieval Irish History @QUB_History @HAPPatQUB | @Mariecurie_alum | Gaelic Ireland and Gaelic Scotland c.1100-c.1603 | RTs not endorsements 🙂
Belfast Katılım Ocak 2012
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This is a really cool idea for a Festschrift -- wish I had thought of it!
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Manchester University Press@ManchesterUP
New in Studies in Early Modern Irish History ☘️ 'Beyond the Pale and Highland Line', ed by. @SimonPEgan - new insights into the history and culture of the Gaelic-speaking world from the mid-15th century through to the reign of James VI & I. Out now! Find it on the hive 🐝
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New in Studies in Early Modern Irish History ☘️
'Beyond the Pale and Highland Line', ed by. @SimonPEgan - new insights into the history and culture of the Gaelic-speaking world from the mid-15th century through to the reign of James VI & I.
Out now! Find it on the hive 🐝

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Delighted to officially graduate with my PhD earlier this week. Pictured here with my excellent supervisor Seán Duffy, who helped to make it a really enjoyable four years! Excited for what’s next.
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Very happy to see my article on humour, horror, and violence in Ælfric's Passion of Saint Vincent now out in the latest JEGP issue! muse.jhu.edu/pub/34/article…

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Hot of the press! Great new collection on #rebellion in #medieval #europe. Includes chapter by me on 8th earl of #Kildare. Nice companion piece to my recent @enghistrev article academic.oup.com/ehr/advance-ar…
#ireland #Gaelic #nobility


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This looks great! 😊
The Medieval Irish History Podcast@EarlyIrishPod
Bonus episode out now. Dr Colin Veach talks in more detail about the contemporary written sources justifying the 'Anglo-Norman Invasion' and we reflect on modern scholars' approaches to 12th century Irish history. Gerald of Wales, Laudabiliter & more! open.spotify.com/episode/5Zmpk0…
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I doubt he will do this himself so as his communications pal I want to give a massive shout out to one of @UofGlasgow newest professors - @HearaichHerald
Many congratulations Professor Mackillop on the official announcement in today’s @UofGHumanities newsletter
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@HearaichHerald @USIHS36 @SpeakerConolly @SophcoCooper I really enjoyed the pints of sparkling water - very refreshing!
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New article: Simon Egan @SimonPEgan on 'The English Lordship of Ireland and the Irish Sea World: Re-assessing the Origins of the Kildare Ascendancy, c.1390–c.1513'
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Coming to a bookshop near you in 2025: fourcourtspress.ie/books/2025/lan…
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Advance article @enghistrev! Were the Kildare earls really the most powerful force in 15th/early 16th century Ireland?
Or were the #Gaelic #Irish magnates pulling the strings? Read on to find out!
#medieval #history

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@pmcdonagh7 @enghistrev Thanks Patrick - great to see you and John last night!
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@SimonPEgan @enghistrev You're on a roll Simon! This looks fascinating
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