This series features recordings of research papers from the Tudor and Stuart Ireland Conference which took place on August 31st and September 1st 2012 in University College Dublin. The conference was supported by UCD Research Seed Funding, UCD School of History and Archives and The Society for Renaissance Studies. The podcast series is in association with the History Hub.ie website and multimedia hub.
Prof John Patrick Montano (University of Delaware). Humiliation, destruction and death - Violence and cultural difference in Tudor and Stuart Ireland
Jess Velona (Adj. Prof. Columbia Law School). Sir Audley Mervyns speech demanding reforms in the Court of Claims - A reinterpretation through the lens of legal history.
Dr Marie Louise Coolahan (NUIG). Biographical sources for the study of early modern Irish women
Dr John Bergin (QUB). Adam Colclough - Lawyer, landowner, officeholder, investor, Catholic agent and Jacobite plotter.
Frances Nolan (UCD). '[T]he worst I wish the law is that his eye may be opened by experience - by experience'. A consideration of female claimants at Chichester House, 1700 to 1703
Dr Veronica Hendrick (CUNY). Testimony of an Irish slave girl: Indentured servants and the influence of Cromwell
Neil Johnston (UCD). From the 'Humble Desires' to the Act of Settlement - Restoration politics, 1660-1662
Dr Benjamin Hazard. Combat medics and military medicine: Irish experience during the Tudor and Stuart period.
Dr Mark Hutchinson (UCC). Governing in a state of grace. Reformed theology and statist thought in Elizabethan Ireland
Andrew Robinson (University of Ulster). Sir John Clotworthy and the destruction of Peter Paul Rubens Crucifixion
Dr Julie Eckerle (University of Minnesota, Morris). Re-contextualizing Englishwomens life writing
Bronagh McShane (NUI Maynooth). Representations of violence against women in 1641 rebellion literature
Dr Eoin Kinsella (UCD). The 'dastard gentry' of Ireland: Aspects of Irish Jacobitism during the 1690s
Simon Egan (UCC). The politics of the wider Gaelic world and the collapse of the MacDonald Lordship of the Isles, c.1460 to 1500.
Dr John Cunningham (TCD/Freiburg). Divided conquerors - martial law and the politics of conquest in Ireland, 1649 to 1653.
James O Neill (QUB). Half-moons and villainous work - Gaelic fortifications and the Nine Years war
John O Halloran (UCD). 'By their fruits shall ye know them' - A re-appraisal of the Marian bishops who conformed to the Elizabethan church settlement
Dr John Cronin. Violence and duelling between exiled courtiers - the case of the Caroline Court in exile, c.1649 to c.1660