Participant Info

First Name
Dr Elysée
Last Name
Yhuel
Affiliation
Trinity College Dublin
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Keywords
Medieval Brittany, Monasticism, Medieval History, Medieval Saints, Hagiography, Asceticism, Cultural Memory, Celtic History
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About Me

I completed my PhD in Trinity College Dublin. My project examined the cultural memory of Breton monasteries and the Irish influence on Breton monasticism c.700-1100.

Recent Publications

Yhuel, Elysée, ‘The Lives of Guenolé and Idunet: A Study of the Memory of the Abbey of Landévennec’ in Journal of Medieval Monastic Studies, 11 (2022)

Yhuel, Elysée, Review of Lynette Olson (ed.), St Samson of Dol and the Earliest History of Brittany, Cornwall and Wales in Óenach (2017-2018)

Media Coverage
Country Focus
Expertise by Geography
British Isles, France, Ireland, Western Europe
Expertise by Chronology
Medieval
Expertise by Topic
Literary History, Migration & Immigration, Politics, Religion