Ryan, Salvador (2021) Stolen or Hidden out of Shame? The mystery of a forgotten relic. 5th December, 2021. Irish Independent. ISSN 0021-1222
Ryan, Salvador (2020) When it comes to saints, there is wisdom in letting the dust settle. The Irish Catholic 12th March 2020.
Ryan, Salvador and Shanahan, Anthony (2018) How to Communicate Lateran IV in 13th Century Ireland: Lessons from the Liber Exemplorum (c.1275). Religions, 9 (3). p. 75. ISSN 2077-1444
Ryan, Salvador (2017) Remembering the Reformation, 1517: Then and Now. Doctrine and Life, 67 (2). pp. 2-15. ISSN 0012-466X
Ryan, Salvador (2017) There’s something about Mary: Our Lady as a Problem Solver. Intercom. pp. 24-25. ISSN 0273-9127
Ryan, Salvador (2016) The Arma Christi in Medieval and Early Modern Ireland. In: The Arma Christi in Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture: With a Critical Edition of 'O Vernicle'. Routledge. ISBN 9781351894616
Ryan, Salvador (2016) Death in an Irish Village - the resilience of ritual. The Furrow, 67 (11). pp. 618-622. ISSN 0016-3120
Ryan, Salvador (2015) "A Missionary in his Way and Place": the Five Minute Sermons of Fr. Algernon Brown CSP (1848-78). In: Serving Liturgical Renewal: Pastoral and Theological Questions: Essays in honour of Patrick Jones. Veritas, pp. 80-98. ISBN 9781847305626
Ryan, Salvador (2014) Sparks through the Stubble - Re-imagining Ireland's 'Golden Age' of Christianity. The Furrow, 65 (1). pp. 18-23. ISSN 0016-3120
Ryan, Salvador (2014) The new papal saints and their relations with Orthodox Christianity. Doctrine and Life, 64 (6). pp. 18-28. ISSN 0012-466X
Ryan, Salvador (2013) Continental catechisms and their Irish imitators in Spanish Habsburg lands, c.1550-c.1650. In: Irish Europe, 1600-1650: Writing and Learning. Four Courts Press, Dublin, pp. 163-182. ISBN 9781846822827
Ryan, Salvador (2012) Some Reflections on Theology and Popular Piety: A Fruitful or Fraught Relationship? The Heythrop Journal, 53. pp. 961-971. ISSN 0018-1196
Ryan, Salvador (2011) Reaping a rich harvest of humanity: images of redemption in Irish bardic religious poetry. In: Having Life in His Name: Living, Thinking and Communicating the Christian Life of Faith. Vertias Publications, Dublin. ISBN 9781847303219
Ryan, Salvador (2010) Florilegium of faith: religious verse. In: Book of the O’Conor Don : essays on an Irish manuscript. Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. School of Celtic Studies, Dublin. ISBN 9781855002173
Ryan, Salvador (2009) Wily women of God in Cavan’s late medieval and early modern devotional collections. In: Culture and Society in Early Modern Breifne/Cavan. Four Courts Press, Dublin, pp. 31-47. ISBN 9781846821844
Ryan, Salvador (2006) New wine in old bottles”: implementing Trent in early modern Ireland. In: Ireland in the Renaissance, c.1540-1660. Four Courts Press, Dublin, pp. 122-137. ISBN 9781851829880
Ryan, Salvador (2006) Windows on late medieval devotional practice: Maire Ni Mhaille's "Book of Piety" and the world behind the texts. In: Art and devotion in late medieval Ireland. Four Courts Press, Dublin, pp. 1-15. ISBN 781851829873
Ryan, Salvador (2005) Steadfast saints or malleable models? : Seventeenth-century Irish hagiography revisited. The Catholic Historical Review, 91 (2). pp. 251-277. ISSN 0008-8080
Ryan, Salvador (2005) A religion that endures: the medieval legacy in Irish popular piety. The Furrow. pp. 131-141.
Ryan, Salvador (2004) Bonaventura Ó hEoghusa's An Teagasg Crtosdaidhe (1611/1614): a reassessment of its audience and use. Archivium Hibernicum, 58. pp. 259-267. ISSN 0044-8745
Ryan, Salvador (2004) The Quest for Tangible Religion - a view from from the pews'. Furrow, July/August.
Ryan, Salvador (2002) Popular Religion in Gaelic Ireland 1445 - 1645. PhD thesis, National University of Ireland Maynooth.
Ryan, Salvador (2002) The persuasive power of a mother's breast: the most desperate act of the Virgin Mary's Advocacy. Studia Hibernica (32). pp. 59-74. ISSN 0081-6477