Women in a Celtic Church: Ireland 450-1150

The Catholic Historical Review | October 1, 2003| | Copyright

Medieval Women in a Celtic Church: Ireland 450-1150. By Christina Harrington. (New York: Oxford University Press. 2002. Pp. x, 329.£40.)

The attitudes of Irish clerics toward women have always been contradictory, at best. Father Jack Hackett, a character in the RTE television series Father Ted, would shriek "NUN!" and leap out the window whenever a sister entered the sitting room.

Have the attitudes of Irish clergymen toward nuns and other Catholic women changed much from the time of St. Patrick and St. Brigit? Christina Harrington argues in Women in a Celtic Church that Irish priests and ...

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