Project Aims

Concrete outcomes will include:

• One or more research seminars, under the direction of members of the project, to be devoted to the study of relevant texts.
• The production, for publication, of editions and translations of medieval Irish eschatological texts.
• Creation of a sourcebook, to contain editions, translations, bibliographical material and essays.
• The holding of an international colloquium, bringing together scholars from across the field.

Read more about the project in John Carey's article: 'Last things first: doomsday and the hereafter in medieval Ireland', UCC Research Journal (June 2009), 26-27) John Carey Last Things First