Introduction: the FitzGeralds, Florence, St Fiachra and a few fragments / Michael Potterton
Part 1. History & architecture
The purpose of the Pale : a view from Kilkenny John Bradley
The Tudor state and the Irish of east Leinster, 1535{u2013}54 / Emmett O{u2019}Byrne
'What's love got to do with it?' : gender and Geraldine power on the Pale border / Vincent P. Careym
A gatehouse to beyond the boundaries of the Pale : reflections on Rathcoffey, Co. Kildare / Sinéad Quirke
Challenging narratives : an early modern house at Carstown, Co. Louth / Michael Corcoran
The dating of the White Castle, Athy, Co. Kildare : an outlying bastion of the Pale / Ben Murtagh
Continuity and change : the material setting of public worship in the sixteenth-century Pale / Rachel Moss
'They say I build up to the sky' : Thomas Wentworth, Jigginstown House and Dublin Castle / Jane Fenlon
'All gorgiusly wrought' : Renaissance influence at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin / Stuart Kinsella
Part 2. Music, language and letters
Gaelic and European interactions on Ireland's harmonic frontiers / Christopher J. Smith
Languages of legitimacy? : An Ghaeilge, the earl of Thomond and British politics in the Renaissance Pale, 1600{u2013}24 / Brendan Kane
The survival of books formerly owned by members of Old English and Gaelic Irish families in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Rolf Loeber & Magda Stouthamer-Loeber
Pale martyr : politicizing Richard Stanihurst{u2019}s Aeneis / Thomas Herron
Wrestling with the angel : the typology of Israel in John Derricke's The image of Ireland / B.R. Siegfried
James Shirley and the Earl of Kildare : speculating playhouses and dwarves à la mode / Eva Griffith
End of a pale' or 'a new pale in the making'? : the 'Barbarous nook' of the North, from Shakespeare to Milton / Willy Maley.
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Dublin and the Pale in the Renaissance, c. 1540-1660. ISBN 9781846822834. Published by Four Courts Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
