Exile and Homecoming

CONTENTS:Exile Themes of exile in medieval Welsh court poetry by Nerys Ann Jones Expulsion of the Familia Jae over the Spine of Britain by King Nechtn by Julianna Grigg Baudri of Bourgueil peregrinus ac exsul in citeriori Britannia by Lynette Olson The 'other' wild geese? Expatriate Scottish soldiers and the Jacobite Cause in 1691 by Matthew Glazier Identity, loss and absence: the exilic experiences of Celtic women on migration to Western Australia from 1960 to 1969 by Paula-Lee M Magee Diaspora 'Keeping the Faith': the Catholic press and the preservation of Celtic identity in Britain in the late nineteenth century by Joan Allen Emigration or exile? the diaspora from the Hebrides in the mid-nineteenth century by Sybil Jack The Celtic Curse by Stella G St Clair-Kendall The blood is strong: constructions of Celtic health in Australia by Ronald McCoy; Michael Kidd and Felicity Allen Jack and Jen in Oz: Cornish identity in Australian children's literature by Rosanne Hawke Politics An introduction to Tanistry by Neil McLeod The Case of Tanistry and native title law in Australia by Rowena Finnane Scottish princesses go abroad by Lorna Barrow Schiller's Mary Queen of Scots by Michael Nelson Clann MacKenna's Edwardian exile by Martin Farr The general election of 1918 in Ireland, Scotland and Wales by Trevor Lloyd Origins Alba: Pictish homeland or Irish offshoot? by Dauvit Broun Boundaries, routes and sculptured stones in early medieval Scotland by Pamela O'Neill Pictland and its symbol stones by Helen McKay and Rain Fisher Wolf Spiral patterns in Irish decoration from Newgrange to the tenth century by Tessa Morrison Sacred water: pilgrimage to and veneration of holy wells by pagans and Christians in the British Isles by Dominique Beth Wilson Tatha D Danann: their origin and exile by Bronwyn C Ledgard Homecoming An exile's return: John Mitchel's campaigns for Tipperary, 1875 by Andrew Shields 'I've come home, and home I'm gonna stay': The Quiet Man (1952) in Irish-American cinematic history by Richard C Allen