It was my great pleasure to host the conference Irish in Outlook: A Hundred Years of Irish Education in Trinity College Dublin in 2022. It marked the centenary of the publication of Public Notice No. 4, by which the incoming …
Happy to say my article on the Visio Sancti Pauli is finally out and online. Subscribers to Peritia can access it here: http://dx.doi.org/10.1484/J.PERIT.5.124477 Cite as: N. Volmering, The Adaptation of the Visio Sancti Pauli in the West: The Evidence of …
‘The Rhetoric of Catastrophe in Eleventh-Century Medieval Ireland: The Case of the Second Vision of Adomnán’, in: Catastrophes and the Apocalyptic in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, ed. by Robert E. Bjork, ASMAR 43 (Turnhout: Brepols, 2019), pp. 1-14. There …
‘The Old English Account of the Seven Heavens’, in The End and Beyond: Medieval Irish Eschatology, 285-306. [edition and translation] In this article I provide an edition and translation of this Old English text, discuss its themes, and place it …
‘The Second Vision of Adomnán’, in The End and Beyond: Medieval Irish Eschatology, ed. J. Carey, et al. (Aberystwyth: Celtic Studies Publications), 647-81. [edition and translation] In this article I provide a new, semi-diplomatic edition and translation of this Middle …
A few years ago I had the good fortune to work on the project De Finibus: Christian Representations of the Afterlife in Medieval Ireland in University College Cork. I was part of a team exploring a range of texts containing eschatological ideas, which …
