# Peritia

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| discipline    = [History](/source/History)
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'''''Peritia''''' is an annual peer-reviewed [academic journal](/source/academic_journal) covering [Celtic](/source/Celtic_studies) and [Insular](/source/Insular_art) [medieval studies](/source/medieval_studies) in the context of the European [Middle Ages](/source/Middle_Ages) and European medieval studies in general. It is published by the Medieval Academy of Ireland.

==History==
''Peritia'' was founded and edited by [Donnchadh Ó Corráin](/source/Donnchadh_%C3%93_Corr%C3%A1in) of [University College Cork](/source/University_College_Cork) since the early 1980s{{refn|group=note|name=Alpha}} until 2016, Ó Corráin passed on this role to [Dáibhí Ó Cróinín](/source/D%C3%A1ibh%C3%AD_%C3%93_Cr%C3%B3in%C3%ADn) ([NUI Galway](/source/NUI_Galway)) and Elva Johnston ([University College Dublin](/source/University_College_Dublin)).<ref name=ils>{{cite journal |first=Freya |last=Verstraten Veach |url=https://newspapers.bc.edu/?a=d&d=irishliterary20160901-01.2.9 |title=Festschrift for a Scholar |journal=Irish Literary Supplement |volume=36 |number=1 |date=1 September 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190216002212/https://newspapers.bc.edu/?a=d&d=irishliterary20160901-01.2.9 |archivedate=16 February 2019}}</ref> Ó Cróinín's work had featured in the first edition.<ref name=reviews_and_short_notices/> [Patrick Wormald](/source/Patrick_Wormald) also noted two "firsts" in English language scholarship in his review of that edition: Jonas's great life of [Columbanus](/source/Columbanus) being given its first "sustained treatment" in the language (by [Ian N. Wood](/source/Ian_N._Wood)) and a description of "the beginnings of [hagiographical](/source/Hagiography) writing in [Iceland](/source/Iceland)".<ref name=reviews_and_short_notices>{{cite news |first=Patrick |last=Wormald |authorlink=Patrick Wormald |title=Reviews and short notices |publisher=[Cambridge University Press](/source/Cambridge_University_Press) |volume=24 |number=93 |date=May 1984 |jstor=30008029}}</ref>

''[The Irish Times](/source/The_Irish_Times)'' has credited the journal with featuring the work of scholars who might elsewhere have been neglected.<ref name=bibliographic_monument>{{cite news |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/historian-produced-a-bibliographic-monument-to-his-patriotism-1.3311170 |title=Historian produced 'a bibliographic monument to his patriotism' |newspaper=[The Irish Times](/source/The_Irish_Times) |date=30 November 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180712053720/https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/historian-produced-a-bibliographic-monument-to-his-patriotism-1.3311170 |archivedate=12 July 2018}}</ref>

==Publication history==
The journal is published by [Brepols](/source/Brepols).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.brepols.net/Pages/BrowseBySeries.aspx?TreeSeries=PERIT |title=Peritia |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190216012405/http://www.brepols.net/Pages/BrowseBySeries.aspx?TreeSeries=PERIT |archivedate=16 February 2019}}</ref> It has been available since the early 1980s.{{refn|group=note|name=Alpha}}

==Notes==
{{Reflist|group=note|refs=
{{refn|group=note|name=Alpha|The ''Irish Literary Supplement'' gives 1980 as the year of foundation, ''[The Irish Times](/source/The_Irish_Times)'' 1982.<ref name=ils/><ref name=bibliographic_monument/> [Patrick Wormald](/source/Patrick_Wormald) in ''Irish Historical Studies'' indicates first publication as having been in 1982.<ref name=reviews_and_short_notices/>}}
}}

==References==
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Category:1980s establishments in Ireland
Category:Annual journals
Category:Celtic studies
Category:English-language journals
Category:European history journals
Category:Brepols academic journals

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