January 2015 - You reap what you sow: The Irish Resurgence of the C13th & C14th

‘You reap what you sow: The Irish Resurgence of the C13th & C14thcenturies.'

Dr. Emmett O’Byrne was a major contributor for the Dictionary of Irish Biography (RIA 2009) – focusing on Gaelic Irish leaders from 1000-1700, contributing 228 biographical articles. He held a postdoctoral fellowship at the Michael O’Cleirigh Institute at University College Dublin between 2003 and 2006. His published works include War, Politics and the Irish of Leinster 1156-1606 (Four Courts Press 2003) and The March in the Medieval West (co-ed with Dr. Jenifer Ni Gradhaigh) (Brill 2012). He has worked as an associate lecturer in law with IT Carlow from 2007 to date, serving on the academic council of that institute between 2010-2012.
Dr. O’Byrne is also a practising solicitor and is currently completing a biography of Feagh McHugh O’Byrne.