Eileen Murphy

Research output

Research output per year 1995 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2010 2018 2020 2023

• 89 Article
• 35 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
• 11 Book
• 11 Chapter
• 20 More
  • 11 Editorial
  • 3 Foreword/postscript
  • 2 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 2 Other contribution
  • 1 Commissioned report
  • 1 Comment/debate

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  Enhancing mummy ‘palaeobiographies’ though the use of modern techniques and approaches

  White, K., Biomarker Discovery Centre, University of Manchester, T., David, A. R., van Dongen, B. E., Drosou, K., Forshaw, R., Fraser, S., Causey-Freeman, P., Metcalfe, J., Murphy, E., Regan, M., Reimer, P. J., Tosh, D. G., Whetton, A. & Freemont, A. J., Feb 2023, In: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 47, 103784.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Mummification 100%
  • Mummies 85%
  • Coffin 43%
  • Resin 41%
  • examination 39%
  7 Downloads (Pure)

• Millennium-old pathogenic Mendelian mutation discovery for multiple osteochondromas from a Gaelic Medieval graveyard

  Jackson, I., Mattiangeli, V., Cassidy, L. M., Murphy, E. & Bradley, D. G., 01 Feb 2023, In: European journal of human genetics : EJHG. 31, 2, p. 248-251 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cemeteries 100%
  • Multiple Hereditary Exostoses 97%
  • Burial 47%
  • Genome 43%
  • Frameshift Mutation 39%

• Pathological ulna of Amurosaurus riabinini from the Upper Cretaceous of Far Eastern Russia

  Bertozzo, F., Bolotsky, I., Bolotsky, Y. L., Poberezhskiy, A., Ruffell, A., Godefroit, P. & Murphy, E., 01 Feb 2023, In: Historical Biology. 35, 2, p. 268-275 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Dinosaurs 100%
  • ulna 85%
  • dinosaurs 82%
  • Ulna 73%
  • Russia 67%
  3 Downloads (Pure)
• 2022

  Considering care: A traumatic obturator fracture dislocation of the hip in a middle-aged man from Gaelic Medieval Ballyhanna, Co. Donegal, Ireland

  McKenzie, C. J., Murphy, E. M. & Watt, I., Sep 2022, In: International Journal of Paleopathology. 38, p. 115-122 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Archaeology 100%
  • Bioarchaeology 72%
  • Ireland 68%
  • Dislocation 65%
  • Middle Aged 61%
  8 Downloads (Pure)

• Major QUB investment presents new horizons for archaeological science in Ireland

  Gleeson, P., Reimer, P., Blaauw, M., Murphy, E. & Barrett, G., 10 Dec 2022, In: Archaeology Ireland.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2021

  Description and etiology of paleopathological lesions in the type specimen of Parasaurolophus walkeri (Dinosauria: Hadrosauridae), with proposed reconstructions of the nuchal ligament

  Bertozzo, F., Manucci, F., Dempsey, M., Tanke, D. H., Evans, D. C., Ruffell, A. & Murphy, E., 18 Apr 2021, In: Journal of Anatomy. 238, 5, p. 1055-1069 15 p., 14.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • type specimen 100%
  • etiology 92%
  • ligaments 90%
  • spine (bones) 84%
  • Ligaments 72%
  94 Downloads (Pure)

• On the Line: Archaeological Investigation of a 'Famine Road' in Drummacoorin, Boho, Co. Fermanagh

  Donnelly, C., Murphy, E., Allmond, G., Sloan, B. & Ruffell, A., 15 Dec 2021, In: Archaeology Ireland. 35, No. 4, 138, p. 24-29 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Takabuti, the Belfast Mummy

  David, R. & Murphy, E., 01 May 2021, Ancient Egypt, 21, 5, p. 24-31 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• ‘The Child that is Born of One’s Fair Body’ – Maternal and Infant Death in Medieval Ireland

  Murphy, E. M., 03 May 2021, In: Childhood in the Past. 14, 1, p. 13-37 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Ireland 100%
  • funeral 83%
  • death 78%
  • folklore 43%
  • obstetrics 41%
  175 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  A dynastic elite in monumental Neolithic society

  Cassidy, L., Dublin, T., Kador, T., Lynch, A., Jones, C., Woodman, P. C., Murphy, E., Ramsey, G., Dowd, M., Dublin, T., Campbell, C., Jones, E. R., Dublin, T. & Bradley, D. G., 18 Jun 2020, In: Nature. 582, p. 384 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • monument 100%
  • elite 96%
  • social stratum 45%
  • colonization 45%
  • god 45%
  22 Citations (Scopus)

  1038 Downloads (Pure)

• Community-based research excavations conducted by the Centre for Community Archaeology at Queen's University Belfast in 2019

  Donnelly, C. & Murphy, E., 20 Dec 2020, In: Ulster Journal of Archaeology. 75, p. 126-137 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Diet in Medieval Gaelic Ireland: A Multiproxy Study of the Human Remains from Ballyhanna, Co. Donegal

  McKenzie, C., Murphy, E., Guiry, E., Donnelly, C. & Beglane, F., 01 Aug 2020, (Early online date) In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 121, 105203.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Human Remains 100%
  • Dental Caries 84%
  • Diet 79%
  • Paleopathology 77%
  • Ireland 75%
  66 Downloads (Pure)

• Migration,Group Agency, and Archaeology: A New Theoretical Model

  McSparron, C., Donnelly, C., Murphy, E. & Geber, J., 24 May 2020, In: International Journal of Historical Archaeology. 24, 2, p. 219-232 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Group Agency 100%
  • archaeology 68%
  • Newcomers 48%
  • migration 44%
  • Archaeology 43%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  80 Downloads (Pure)

• Migration and Memorials: Irish Cultural Identity in Early Nineteenth-Century Lowell, Massachusetts

  Donnelly, C., Murphy, E., McKean, D. & McKerr, L., 24 May 2020, In: International Journal of Historical Archaeology. 24, p. 318-341 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Cultural Identity 89%
  • cemetery 84%
  • slate 78%
  • nineteenth century 76%
  • memorial 75%
  101 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  Co-morbidity with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy: a possible Iron Age Sarmatian case from the Volga steppe of Russia

  Loyer, J., Murphy, E., Ruppe, M., Moiseyev, V., Khartanovich, V., Zammit, J., Rottier, S., Potrakhov, N., Bessonov, V. & Obodovskiy, A., 01 Mar 2019, In: International Journal of Paleopathology. 24, p. 66-78

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Comorbidity 100%
  • Grassland 91%
  • Sarmatian 89%
  • comorbidity 76%
  • Russia 74%

• In a City of Mills and Canals: Mortality among Pre-teen and Teenage Irish Workers in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Industrial Lowell, Massachusetts

  Murphy, E., Donnelly, C. & McKean, D., 15 Sep 2019, In: Childhood in the Past. 12, 2, p. 117-128 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • nineteenth century 85%
  • mortality 75%
  • Textile mills 73%
  • death 64%
  • industrial revolution 55%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  85 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  Dental markers of poverty: Biocultural deliberations on oral health of the poor in mid-nineteenth-century Ireland

  Geber, J. & Murphy, E., 03 Oct 2018, (Early online date) In: American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 167, 4, p. 1-16

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Solanum tuberosum 100%
  • Tooth Loss 94%
  • Ireland 86%
  • Dental Caries 82%
  • Poverty 81%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  315 Downloads (Pure)

• Leprosy at the edge of Europe-Biomolecular, isotopic and osteoarchaeological findings from medieval Ireland

  Taylor, G. M., Murphy, E. M., Mendum, T. A., Pike, A. W. G., Linscott, B., Wu, H., O'Grady, J., Richardson, H., O'Donovan, E., Troy, C. & Stewart, G. R., 26 Dec 2018, In: PLoS ONE. 13, 12, p. e0209495

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Leprosy 100%
  • Ireland 98%
  • Burial 64%
  • Body Remains 55%
  • Strontium Isotopes 44%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  234 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Child Bioarchaeology: Perspectives on the Past 10 Years

  Mays, S., Gowland, R., Halcrow, S. & Murphy, E., 14 Jul 2017, In: Childhood in the Past. 10, 1, p. 38-56 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • childhood 100%
  • society 49%
  • innovation 46%
  • trend 35%
  • evidence 30%
  37 Citations (Scopus)

  746 Downloads (Pure)

• Memorialisation, settlement and identity in Post-Plantation Ulster: Ardess Old Graveyard, Co. Fermanagh

  Murphy, E. & Parkinson, E., 01 Dec 2017, In: Familia. 33, p. 103-147 44 p., 4.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Reflections on Thirty Years of Archaeology in Northern Ireland, 1987-2017

  Donnelly, C. & Murphy, E., 01 Nov 2017, In: Archaeology Ireland. 31, 3, p. 42-46

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Space and Place: Lessons from National School Buildings in the North of Ireland

  McKerr, L., Graham, B., Sloan, B. & Murphy, E., 09 Nov 2017, In: International Journal of Historical Archaeology. 21, 4, p. 785-805 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Ireland 99%
  • school 94%
  • education 90%
  • Northern Ireland 68%
  • conflict 60%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  423 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Neolithic and Bronze age migration to Ireland and establishment of the insular Atlantic genome

  Cassidy, L. M., Martiniano, R., Murphy, E., Teasdale, M. D., Mallory, J., Hartwell, B. & Bradley, D. G., 12 Jan 2016, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113, 2, p. 368-373 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Ireland 100%
  • migration 74%
  • farmer 47%
  • coverage 40%
  • prehistory 36%
  107 Citations (Scopus)

  5607 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  Tales Out of School – The ‘Hidden Curriculum’ in National Schools in the North of Ireland During the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

  McKerr, L. & Murphy, E., May 2014, In: Childhood in the Past. 7, 1, p. 49-71

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ireland 100%
  • twentieth century 94%
  • oral history 31%
  • church 25%
  • supplement 24%
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2013

  Iron Age Pastoral Nomadism and Agriculture in the Eastern Eurasian Steppe: Implications from Dental Palaeopathology and Stable Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopes

  Murphy, E. M., Beer, N., Schulting, R., Chistov, Y., Kasparov, A. & Pshenitsyna, M., 01 May 2013, In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 40, 5, p. 2547-2560 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Stable Carbon Isotopes 97%
  • Pastoral Nomadism 92%
  • nomadism 82%
  • Paleopathology 79%
  • Pastoralists 72%
  83 Citations (Scopus)

  2224 Downloads (Pure)

• Stable Isotope Dietary Analysis of Prehistoric Populations from the Minusinsk Basin, Southern Siberia, Russia: A new chronological framework for the introduction of millet to the eastern Eurasian steppe

  Svyatko, S. V., Schulting, R. J., Mallory, J., Murphy, E. M., Reimer, P. J., Khartanovich, V. I., Chistov, Y. K. & Sablin, M. V., Nov 2013, In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 40, 11, p. 3936-3945 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Stable Isotopes 80%
  • Millet 75%
  • Siberia 67%
  • Steppe 61%
  • Diet 52%
  72 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Scurvy in the Great Irish Famine: Evidence of Vitamin C Deficiency From a Mid-19th Century Skeletal Population

  Geber, J. & Murphy, E., Aug 2012, In: American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 148, 4, p. 512-524 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Famine 99%
  • Ascorbic Acid 64%
  • diagnostic 27%
  • evidence 27%
  • Population 25%
  87 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  An apparently jawless cadaver: a case of post-mortem slippage

  Ruffell, A. & Murphy, E., 2011, In: Science and Justice. 51, p. 150-153 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• A proposed chronology for Irish court tombs based on new dates from the north of the island

  Schulting, R., Murphy, E., Jones, C. & Warren, G., Dec 2011, In: Royal Irish Academy. Proceedings. Section C: Archaeology, Celtic Studies, History, Linguistics and Literature. 112C, p. 1-60 60 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Children’s Burial Grounds in Ireland (Cilliní) and Parental Emotions Toward Infant Death

  Murphy, E. M., Sep 2011, In: International Journal of Historical Archaeology. 15, 3, p. 409-428 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Burial Ground 100%
  • church 94%
  • funeral 90%
  • infant 83%
  • Ireland 72%
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Takabuti: A 25th Dynasty Egyptian lady

  Murphy, E., David, R. & Glover, W., 2011, In: Ancient Egypt. 11, p. 22-27 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2010

  From life in the Bronze Age to ‘Days of the Dead’

  Carver, N., Murphy, E., Murray, E. & Sloan, B., 2010, In: Archaeology Ireland. 24 (2), p. 14-15 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• INSTAR – The people of prehistoric Ireland: Phase 1

  Murphy, E., O. Donnabhain, B., Welsh, H. & McGranaghan, C., 2010, In: Archaeology Ireland. 24 (1), p. 23-25 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Multiple osteochondromas in the archaeological record: a global review

  Murphy, E. M. & McKenzie, C., Sep 2010, In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 37, 9, p. 2255-2264 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • deformity 100%
  • Archaeological Record 75%
  • Bone Growth 29%
  • cemetery 23%
  • Synonyms 18%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Osteological report on human remains from Glebe, Rathlin Island, County Antrim

  Murphy, E. & McGranaghan, C., 2010, In: Ulster Journal of Archaeology. 67, p. 72-83 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Revisiting Quanterness: new AMS dates and stable isotope data from an Orcadian chamber tomb

  Schulting, R., Sheridan, A., Crozier, R. & Murphy, E., Dec 2010, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 140, p. 1-50 50 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  43 Citations (Scopus)
• 2009

  'I Am Not Dead, but Do Sleep Here’: the representation of children in Early Modern burial grounds in the north of Ireland

  McKerr, L., Murphy, E. & Donnelly, C., 01 Jan 2009, In: Childhood in the Past. 2, 1, p. 110-132 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • funeral 100%
  • sleep 93%
  • Ireland 80%
  • memorial 55%
  • seventeenth century 32%
  207 Downloads (Pure)

• New radiocarbon dates and a review of the chronology of prehistoric populations from the Minusinsk Basin, Southern Siberia, Russia

  Svyatko, S. V., Mallory, J., Murphy, E., Polyakov, A. V., Reimer, P. & Schulting, R., 2009, In: Radiocarbon. 51, 1, p. 243-274 32 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Osteological report. An Excavation at St. Thomas’s Church, Rathlin Island, County Antrim

  Murphy, E., Aug 2009, In: Ulster Journal of Archaeology. 68, p. 74-85 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Tuberculosis among Iron Age individuals from Tyva, South Siberia: palaeopathological and biomolecular findings

  Murphy, E. M., Chistov, Y. K., Hopkins, R., Rutland, P. & Taylor, G. M., Sep 2009, In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 36, 9, p. 2029-2038 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mycobacterium Tuberculosis 100%
  • Tuberculosis 89%
  • Siberia 81%
  • Iron Age 67%
  • contagious disease 62%
  26 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Gowland, R. and Knüsel, C. 2006, Social Archaeology of Funerary Remains

  Murphy, E., 2008, In: Environmental Archaeology. 13, p. 195-196 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Suspect burial excavation procedure: a cautionary tale

  Ruffell, A., Donnelly, C., Carver, N., Murphy, E., Murray, E. & McCambridge, J., 2008, In: Forensic Science International. 183, p. 11-16 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The origins of cilliní

  Donnelly, C. & Murphy, E., 2008, In: Archaeology Ireland. 22 (3), p. 26-29 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2007

  Excavation at Orquil souterrain, St Ola, Orkney

  Simpson, D., Murphy, E., Gregory, R. A. & McCartney, M., 2007, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 137, p. 169-178 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Excavation of a double cist burial from Gyre Farm, Orphir, Orkney

  Simpson, D., Murphy, E., Gregroy, R. A. & McCartney, M., 2007, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 137, p. 59-68 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• First report of Mycobacterium bovis DNA in human remains from the Iron Age

  Taylor, G. M., Murphy, E., Hopkins, R., Rutland, P. & Chistov, Y., Apr 2007, In: Microbiology. 153, 4, p. 1243-1249 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  97 Citations (Scopus)

• The sequence of early Christian period horizontal tide mills at nendrum monastery: An interim statement

  McErlean, T., Earwood, C., Moore, D. & Murphy, E., Mar 2007, In: Historical Archaeology. 41, 3, p. 63-75 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Young Archaeologists’ Club

  Carver, N., Murphy, E. & Sloan, B., 2007, In: Archaeology Ireland. 21 (1), p. 41-41 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2006

  The cremated bone

  Murphy, E., 2006, In: Ulster Journal of Archaeology. 64, p. 36-40 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2005

  Archaeological evidence for the first Mesolithic occupation in the Western Isles of Scotland

  Gregory, R., Murphy, E., Church, M. J., Edwards, K. J., Guttman, E. B. & Simpson, D. D. A., Nov 2005, In: The Holocene. 15, 7, p. 944-950 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  24 Citations (Scopus)