Cultural exchange and identity in late medieval Ireland: the English and Irish of the four obedient shires

SPARKY BOOKER Cambridge University Press £75/€83 ISBN 9781107128088 Reviewed bySimon Egan Simon Egan is a postdoctoral fellow in medieval history at the University of Glasgow. The debate surrounding the extent to which the original Anglo-Norman conquistadores of the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries were assimilated into the socio-cultural world of Gaelic Ireland remains divisive ... Read more