Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Gregory Toner. Illustrated by Joe McLaren

Photo: Johnny Bambury

Sharon Arbuthnot is a Senior Researcher at Queen’s University Belfast. She is interested in lexicography, medieval medicine and glossaries, and rare and unusual words.

Photo: Johnny Bambury

Máire Ní Mhaonaigh is Professor of Celtic and Medieval Studies at the University of Cambridge. She writes on medieval literature and history and on Ireland’s place in the wider world.

Photo: Johnny Bambury

Gregory Toner is Professor of Irish at Queen’s University Belfast. His publications range across Irish language, literature and place-names.

Joe McLaren is a freelance illustrator and graduate of the University of Brighton. He has taught Foundation Illustration at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts, London.