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'Beautiful … by far the best modern short account of one of the great monuments of early Irish civilization' Irish Times

About the Author

Bernard Meehan was (until his retirement at the end of 2016) Head of Research Collections and Keeper of Manuscripts at Trinity College Dublin, where the Book of Kells is on permanent exhibition. Meehan has published extensively on the Book of Kells, most recently The Book of Kells, published by Thames & Hudson in
2012: ‘a triumph of scholarly investigation and interpretation’, according to the Financial Times.