Reformation women in Ireland, 1660-1760 : by their authority /

"This book illuminates the often-overlooked story of early modern Irish women who were shaped by the religious and intellectual currents of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. Through detailed biographical accounts, the book restores these women to their rightful place in history, offering...

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Main Author: Kilroy, Phil (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cork : Cork University Press, 2025.
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Summary:"This book illuminates the often-overlooked story of early modern Irish women who were shaped by the religious and intellectual currents of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. Through detailed biographical accounts, the book restores these women to their rightful place in history, offering a nuanced understanding of their contributions and the broader social and religious contexts in which they lived. Researchers and general readers with an interest in women's history, gender studies, and early modern Irish history will find something of interest here."--
Physical Description:xii, 244 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782050506
1782050507