Caoine Airt Uí Laoghaire an Caoine atá i gceist sa leabhar taighde seo leis an iar-Ollamh le Gaeilge in Ollscoil na hÉireann, Baile Átha Cliath, ina dtugann sé faoi athléamh ó bhonn a dhéanamh ar an gcaoine áirithe seo agus ar an meadaracht a ghabhann leis. Tá mion phlé agus anailís sa leabhar ar thuairimí scoláirí eile agus leabharliosta cuimsitheach dá réir ina chúl.
An analysis of the 18th century poem attributed to Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill in which she mourns her slain husband. The author challenges some conventional assumptions about the work. There is detailed discussion and analysis of the opinions of other scholars and it includes a comprehensive bibliography as the end of the book.