Publications

Books

Beyond Exclusion in Medieval Ireland: Intersections of Ethnicity, Sex, and Society under English Law (Brepols, 2021, 338 pp)

Journal Articles

Epistemology of Translation: Erasing Viscountesses and Viscounts in High Medieval Legal Records, Selective 'Anglo-Saxonism', and Teleology in Rechtskultur: European Journal of Legal History, 10 (2022), pp. 49-83

Legal Identity and 13th-Century English Ireland in Rechtsgeschichte: Journal of the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory, 29 (2021), pp. 211-21

Scots in 'English Ireland' in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries in Scottish Historical Review, xcvii, issue 2, no. 245 (October 2018), pp. 211-17

The Myth of the 'Five Bloods': from Fiction to Legal Custom in the English Royal Courts in Fourteenth-Century Ireland in Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, Section C, cxviii (2018), pp. 167-200

Journal Issues (Editor)

Comparative Legal History, xii, 2 (Nov 2024)

  • forthcoming

Comparative Legal History, xii, 1 (May 2024)

Comparative Legal History, xi, 2 (Nov 2023)

Comparative Legal History, xi, 1 (May 2023)

Book Chapters

An introduction to the free Gaelic people in English Ireland, c.1250-1307 in Katharine Simms and Joe Mannion (eds), Politics, kinship and culture in Gaelic Ireland, c. 1100–c. 1690. Essays for the Irish Chiefs’ and Clans’ Prize in History (Dublin, 2018), pp. 3-9

Invited Book Reviews

Robin Frame, Plantagenet Ireland in Speculum, iic, 4 (Oct. 2023), 1248-9

Seán Duffy (ed.), Medieval Dublin XVII (Dublin, 2019) in Óenach: Forum for Medieval and Renaissance Studies in Ireland, xi (2021-22), pp. 27-32

Seán Duffy (ed.), Medieval Dublin XVI: Proceedings of Clontarf 1014-2014: National Conference Marking the Millennium of the Battle of Clontarf (Dublin, 2017) in Óenach: Forum for Medieval and Renaissance Studies in Ireland, ix (2017-18), pp. 40-8

Public Engagement

Interview with Anna Fazackerley in '"Huge win" for trade union as Durham University raises PhD students' pay', The Observer (28 Jan 2023)

Sefraid Ó Feargail and Anghaile, 1271-1318 in History Ireland, xxxi, no. 1 (Jan. 2023), pp. 14-17

Stephen Hewer. "Beyond Exclusion: Intersections of Ethnicity, Sex, and Society Under English Law in Medieval Ireland" (Brepols, 2022), Interview by Meg Smith on New Books in Irish Studies

Investigating Medieval Irish Records in Institute of Irish Studies Blog, 23 June 2022

Beyond Exclusion in Medieval Ireland in Institute of Irish Studies Blog, 28 April 2022

Gaels, Normans and Anglo-Saxons: the World of Medieval Names in RTÉ Brainstorm 7 Nov 2019

The Free Gaelic people in English Ireland, c.1250-c.1327 in History Ireland, xxiii, no. 6 (Nov. 2015), pp. 14-17