| "Descriptive remarks" for the county Armagh portion of Creggan parish contained in the nineteenth-century Ordnance Survey name-books | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1992 |
| "Loch an airgid" and 'cruach an airgid'/ Silver Hill | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1987 |
| 'Sheep', 'ship', in place-names : a caveat | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1988 |
| A bardic poem by Diarmuid Mac an Bhaird on the destruction of a MacMahon stronghold in Co. Monaghan 1647 AD | | Article in Journal | | 1993 |
| Advancing the language : Irish in the twenty-first century | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 2001 |
| An account of a sea-voyage from Derry to America, 1818 | Campbell, HughHughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1989 |
| Armagh : history & society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2001 |
| Capella de Tener 1306 AD and modern Tara in the Ards peninsula | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1992 |
| Clonclayagh | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1986 |
| Deirdre Flanagan's 'Belfast and the place-names therein', in translation | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1992 |
| Gaelic poets and scribes of the south Armagh hinterland in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Book | | 2001 |
| Heinrich Wagner, laoch ar lar | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1988 |
| Irish language and literature on the verge of the third millenium and beyond | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 2001 |
| Irish place-names : some perspectives, pitfalls, procedures and potential | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1991 |
| Land acquisition by Gaelic bardic poets : insights from place-names and other sources | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1994 |
| Manx speaker Ned Maddrell and the Irish Gaelic author Liam Mac Neachtain | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1993 |
| On the Ulster place-names : Glynn, Glenavy, Carrickfergus and Forkhill | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1991 |
| Place-Names of Northern Ireland, 1 : County Down, pt. 1 : Newry and South-West Down; 2 : County Down, pt. 2 : The Ards | | Monograph or Collective Volume | | 1992 |
| Place-names of Northern Ireland, Vol.2 : county Down II : the Ards | Hannan, R. J.Hughes, A. J. | Monograph or Collective Volume | Queen's University of Belfast, Institute of Irish Studies | 1992 |
| Robert MacAdam and the nineteenth-century Irish language revival | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Book | | 2006 |
| Robert Shipboy Macadam : his life and Gaelic proverb collection | Hughes, A. J. | Monograph or Collective Volume | Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University Belfast | 1998 |
| Some aspects of the salmon in Gaelic tradition past and present | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1996 |
| The Ulster Gaelic Society and the work of MacAdam's Irish scribes|'Cuideacht Gaedhilge Uladh' The Ulster Gaelic Society | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Book | | 2006 |
| The virgin St Duinsech and her three Ulster churches near Strangford Lough, County Down | Hughes, A. J. | Article in Journal | | 1999 |