Dáibhí Ó Cróinín

Early life and education Ó Cróinín received a B.A. in Early Irish History from University College Dublin (UCD) in 1975 and an M.Phil. in Medieval Studies from the same in 1977.

Ó Cróinín succeeded Donnchadh Ó Corráin as editor of Peritia at some point in the mid-2010s.

Publications A list of Ó Cróinín's books follows: The Irish Sex Aetates Mundi, Dublin (1982) Cummian's letter 'De controversia Paschali' together with a related Irish compustical tract 'De rationae conputanti''', edited with Maura Walsh (Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies; Studies and texts, lxxxvi), Toronto (1988) An Cúigiú Díochlaonadh, Indreabhan, Connamara (1994) Early Medieval Ireland, 400–1200, London and New York (1995) The Songs of Elizabeth Cronin, Irish Traditional Singer, Dublin (2000) Early Irish History and Chronology, Dublin (2003) A New History of Ireland'', volume one, Dublin (2006)

Awards and honours Ó Cróinín was awarded the Parnell Fellowship in Irish Studies at the University of Cambridge for the year 2017–18.

Personal life His father was the scholar Donncha Ó Cróinín (1919–1990), and his paternal grandmother was the sean-nós singer Elizabeth Cronin (1879–1956).