- Kenneth Nicholls
Kenneth Nicholas, also known as Kenneth W. Nicholls, Irish
academic andhistorian .Formerly Profesor of History at
University College Cork , Nicholls is the author of the ground-breaking "Gaelic and Gaelicised Ireland in the Middle Ages", first published in 1972, reprinted 2003. His areas of professional interests include:* Late medieval and early modern Ireland, including topics such as
** genealogy, population studies, place-names, marriage, law, institutions
* Scottish history, particularly legal and institutional)
* extinction of animals within historical times.
* agrarian historyHe retired in 2004.
elect bibilography
Articles
* "Tuath Bailenangeadh (Twoghballyneges etc)" in "Dinnseanchas", 2/3, 1967, p.89.
* "Tobar Finnmhuighe - Slan Padraig", "Dinnseanchas", 2/4, 1967, p.97-98.
* "Some placenames from The Red Book of the Earls of Kildare", "Dinnseanchas, 3/2, (1968), p.25-37.
* "The descendants of Oliver FitzGerald of Belagh", in "The Irish Genealogist", 4/1 (1968), p.2-9.
* "The Lisgoole agreement of 1580", in "Clougher Record" 7/1 (1969), p.27-33.
* "Some documents on Irish law and custom in the sixteenth century", in "Analaecta Hibernica", #26, (1970), pp.27-33.
* "The Kavanaghs, 1400-1700 (I)", in "The Irish Genealogist, 5/4, (1977), pp.435-47
* "The Kavanaghs, 1400-1700 (II)", in
* "The Kavanaghs, 1400-1700 (III)", in "The Irish Genealogist, 5/6, (1979), pp.130-4.
* "Kinelmeaky and the Munster Plantation", in O'Mahony Journal, 10 (1980), p.10-14.
* "Notes on the genealogy of Clann Eoin Mhoir", in " West Highland Notes and Queries", 1991, p.11-24.
* "Richard Tyrell, Soldier Extraordinary", in "The Battle of Kinsale", ed. Hiram Morgan, pp.160-78, Dublin, 2004.Books
* "Gaelic and Gaelicised Ireland in the Middle Ages", Gill History of Ireland 4, Dublin, 1972; revised and reprinted by Lilliput Press, Dublin, 2003.
* "The O'Doyne (Ó Duinn) Manuscript", Irish Historical Manuscripts Commission, Dublin, 1985.ources
External links
* http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/E590001-001.html
* http://www.ucc.ie/academic/history/people/40
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