Using information derived from archaeology, literature, hagiography, and Old Irish law this paper analyses the evidence for disease and the practice of medicine in Ireland in the early medieval period and argues for an awareness among its practitioners of the tenets of classical medicine
History
Publication
Peritia – Journal of the Medieval Academy of Ireland, 2022, 33, pp. 91-109
Publisher
Brepols Publishers
Rights
This is the author accepted version of "On the origins of medicine in Ireland". The final published version is available at https://doi.org/10.1484/J.PERIT.5.131900