Elaine Pereira Farrell
@elainepf.bsky.social
Historian of the Middle Ages
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Medieval Penitential Literature
Pastoral Care, Confession & Penance
Penitentials.com
Happy Father's Day to all!
To mark the occasion, I'm pleased to (re)introduce Penitentials.com — now freshly rebranded and significantly updated.
The site features a redesigned layout, expanded content, and new pages that are live (with more in progress).
To mark the occasion, I'm pleased to (re)introduce Penitentials.com — now freshly rebranded and significantly updated.
The site features a redesigned layout, expanded content, and new pages that are live (with more in progress).
Encountered a statue of Joan of Arc in a small church in Niterói 🇧🇷⚔️
A transhistorical and transcultural presence: the medieval French martyr and saint, embodied anew in a Brazilian devotional space.
#JoanOfArc #CulturalMemory #TransculturalHistory #GlobalHistory
A transhistorical and transcultural presence: the medieval French martyr and saint, embodied anew in a Brazilian devotional space.
#JoanOfArc #CulturalMemory #TransculturalHistory #GlobalHistory
July 21, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Encountered a statue of Joan of Arc in a small church in Niterói 🇧🇷⚔️
A transhistorical and transcultural presence: the medieval French martyr and saint, embodied anew in a Brazilian devotional space.
#JoanOfArc #CulturalMemory #TransculturalHistory #GlobalHistory
A transhistorical and transcultural presence: the medieval French martyr and saint, embodied anew in a Brazilian devotional space.
#JoanOfArc #CulturalMemory #TransculturalHistory #GlobalHistory
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Last ep season 2! We chat to the erudite @elainepf.bsky.social re the Penitentials, some of the earliest written texts from the 'Insular world'. Back in Sept, have a lovely summer! Thanks all esp @tiagoovsilva.bsky.social @ceilteachomn.bsky.social @researchireland.ie open.spotify.com/episode/3I9T...
Sin and Penance with Dr Elaine Pereira Farrell
The Medieval Irish History Podcast · Episode
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July 1, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Last ep season 2! We chat to the erudite @elainepf.bsky.social re the Penitentials, some of the earliest written texts from the 'Insular world'. Back in Sept, have a lovely summer! Thanks all esp @tiagoovsilva.bsky.social @ceilteachomn.bsky.social @researchireland.ie open.spotify.com/episode/3I9T...
Happy Father's Day to all!
To mark the occasion, I'm pleased to (re)introduce Penitentials.com — now freshly rebranded and significantly updated.
The site features a redesigned layout, expanded content, and new pages that are live (with more in progress).
To mark the occasion, I'm pleased to (re)introduce Penitentials.com — now freshly rebranded and significantly updated.
The site features a redesigned layout, expanded content, and new pages that are live (with more in progress).
Medieval Penitential Literature
Pastoral Care, Confession & Penance
Penitentials.com
June 15, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Happy Father's Day to all!
To mark the occasion, I'm pleased to (re)introduce Penitentials.com — now freshly rebranded and significantly updated.
The site features a redesigned layout, expanded content, and new pages that are live (with more in progress).
To mark the occasion, I'm pleased to (re)introduce Penitentials.com — now freshly rebranded and significantly updated.
The site features a redesigned layout, expanded content, and new pages that are live (with more in progress).
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I don't know Alice personally, but this looks like great news! #medievalsky www.history.ox.ac.uk/article/alic...
Alice Rio appointed as Chichele Professor of Medieval History
www.history.ox.ac.uk
June 15, 2025 at 2:09 PM
I don't know Alice personally, but this looks like great news! #medievalsky www.history.ox.ac.uk/article/alic...
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Just learnt of the death of a giant of Irish medieval/early modern history RIP Kenneth Nicholls #skystorians #Ireland #medievalsky
June 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Just learnt of the death of a giant of Irish medieval/early modern history RIP Kenneth Nicholls #skystorians #Ireland #medievalsky
Today (30.05.2025) the @nationalmuseumofireland opened to the public (free of charge) the exhibition Words on the Wave: Ireland and St Gallen in Early Medieval Ireland.
It brings to Dublin #manuscripts from #StGallen #Switzerland amongst them:
It brings to Dublin #manuscripts from #StGallen #Switzerland amongst them:
May 30, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Today (30.05.2025) the @nationalmuseumofireland opened to the public (free of charge) the exhibition Words on the Wave: Ireland and St Gallen in Early Medieval Ireland.
It brings to Dublin #manuscripts from #StGallen #Switzerland amongst them:
It brings to Dublin #manuscripts from #StGallen #Switzerland amongst them:
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Final thanks to our #WHAI2025 speakers who engaged and contributed their expertise - the range of scholarship was outstanding - loved meeting you all 💜 Our undergrads were AWESOME 😎 as @whaireland.bsky.social president Prof Diane Urqhart said 'the future of history is in safe hands' #Skystorians
May 25, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Final thanks to our #WHAI2025 speakers who engaged and contributed their expertise - the range of scholarship was outstanding - loved meeting you all 💜 Our undergrads were AWESOME 😎 as @whaireland.bsky.social president Prof Diane Urqhart said 'the future of history is in safe hands' #Skystorians
A heartbreaking yet of extremely importance panel on Despair & Denial: Reproductive Loss covering different yemporalities and yet provided me with plenty of food for thought to interpret earlier sources evidencing similar cases of violence
May 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
A heartbreaking yet of extremely importance panel on Despair & Denial: Reproductive Loss covering different yemporalities and yet provided me with plenty of food for thought to interpret earlier sources evidencing similar cases of violence
The closing of the 1st day of #whai2025 was excelent with a fascinating keynote with a very unique situation where a Historian have the opportunity of producing a history of a family member
May 24, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The closing of the 1st day of #whai2025 was excelent with a fascinating keynote with a very unique situation where a Historian have the opportunity of producing a history of a family member
It was an honour to contribute to a very inspiring and provoking session on #Grief thanks to all the the organizers of the #whai2025 @whaireland.bsky.social
May 24, 2025 at 2:14 PM
It was an honour to contribute to a very inspiring and provoking session on #Grief thanks to all the the organizers of the #whai2025 @whaireland.bsky.social
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Day two of our conference is about to begin. Looking forward to more exciting papers today.
May 24, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Day two of our conference is about to begin. Looking forward to more exciting papers today.
Late additions to the programme #whai2025 @whaireland.bsky.social they may speak about Childhood in 21st Ireland
May 24, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Late additions to the programme #whai2025 @whaireland.bsky.social they may speak about Childhood in 21st Ireland
I loved meeting St Patrick's Carlow College today, after a gorgeous mountain morning drive to get there. #whai2025 @whaireland.bsky.social
May 23, 2025 at 7:53 PM
I loved meeting St Patrick's Carlow College today, after a gorgeous mountain morning drive to get there. #whai2025 @whaireland.bsky.social
I only noticed them already on people's clothes. Amanda generously gave me one
As predicted stocks of @royalhistsoc.org badges lasted about 5 minutes at @whaireland.bsky.social #WHAI2025 conference today. I even gave my own away 😮. @lucynoakes1.bsky.social we may need an emergency delivery 😂. If you aren’t a member yet check out the RHS website & sign up today #skystorians
Am loving these button badges courtesy of @royalhistsoc.org trust me I'm a historian 😍 #WHAI2025 ##Skystorian #Historian
May 23, 2025 at 7:47 PM
I only noticed them already on people's clothes. Amanda generously gave me one
Thank you @lornasixsmith.bsky.social for the picture
@elainepf.bsky.social I should have taken a photo of you during your presentation and posted it! Really enjoyed your talk and excellent delivery too
May 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Thank you @lornasixsmith.bsky.social for the picture
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@elainepf.bsky.social I should have taken a photo of you during your presentation and posted it! Really enjoyed your talk and excellent delivery too
May 23, 2025 at 1:44 PM
@elainepf.bsky.social I should have taken a photo of you during your presentation and posted it! Really enjoyed your talk and excellent delivery too
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Co organiser Ciara welcomes all delegates to our 2025 WHAI conference
May 23, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Co organiser Ciara welcomes all delegates to our 2025 WHAI conference
Attending the 1st panel on medieval history of the #whai2025
One woman's response to theft in Early Medieval Ireland by Dr Aogán Ó hlarlaithe
@whaireland.bsky.social @chendirl.bsky.social @judybolger.bsky.social
One woman's response to theft in Early Medieval Ireland by Dr Aogán Ó hlarlaithe
@whaireland.bsky.social @chendirl.bsky.social @judybolger.bsky.social
May 23, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Attending the 1st panel on medieval history of the #whai2025
One woman's response to theft in Early Medieval Ireland by Dr Aogán Ó hlarlaithe
@whaireland.bsky.social @chendirl.bsky.social @judybolger.bsky.social
One woman's response to theft in Early Medieval Ireland by Dr Aogán Ó hlarlaithe
@whaireland.bsky.social @chendirl.bsky.social @judybolger.bsky.social
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Please do register as soon as possible for what promises to be a really exciting conference in Carlow this year.
#WHAI2025 almost at full capacity - register soon so you can join us @whaireland.bsky.social
REGISTRATION OPEN 👉 tinyurl.com/2jnkuw4s
Option to book CONF DINNER if already registered, details on conf site 👇
#History #Skystorians #GenderHist #IrishStudies #Speirgorm #HealthHist #HigherEd #Ireland
REGISTRATION OPEN 👉 tinyurl.com/2jnkuw4s
Option to book CONF DINNER if already registered, details on conf site 👇
#History #Skystorians #GenderHist #IrishStudies #Speirgorm #HealthHist #HigherEd #Ireland
May 12, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Please do register as soon as possible for what promises to be a really exciting conference in Carlow this year.