History of the Diocese of Clogher - Tapa dura

This book comprises a series of essays that range across much of the diocese's history from St Molaisse up to the eve of the 'Troubles' in Northern Ireland. Contents - Charles Doherty on St Molaisse - Cormac Bourke on medieval metalwork - Seosamh à Dufaigh on the formation of the diocese - Katharine Walsh on late medieval pilgrims to Lough Derg - Brendan Smith on the late medieval diocese of Clogher - Henry A. Jefferies on Papal letters and Irish priests on the eve of the reformation - Grace Moloney on religious foundations - Seosamh à Dufaigh on Richard Owens, bishop of Clogher (1894-1909) - Eamon Phoenix on Partition, the Catholic Church and the diocese of Clogher, c.1912-28 - Seosamh à Dufaigh on social and political comment in the Lenten pastorals of Bishop Patrick McKenna (1916-22) - Daithi à Corráin on Eugene O'Callaghan, bishop of Clogher (1943-70)