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Space and settlement in medieval Ireland / Vicky McAlister and Terry Barry, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : Four Courts Press, 2015Description: xv, 237 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps, plans ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781846825002
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 941.502 McA 23
Contents:
1. Lothlind / Benjamin Hudson -- 2. The Normans and the Irish Sea world in the era of the Battle of Clontarf / Patrick Wadden -- 3. Studying early medieval Irish urbanization: problems and possibilities / Rebecca Wall Forrestal -- 4. Fleets, forts and the geography of Toirdelbach Ua Conchobair's bid for the high-kingship / Mary Valante -- 5. On the edge of the colony: Overk and the Carlow Corridor / Linda Shine -- 6.The spatial dynamic of the Irish tower house hall / Rory Sherlock -- 7. The tower houses of Co. Down: stylistic similarity, functional difference / Gillian Eadie -- 8. The death of the tower house? An examination of the decline of the Irish castle tradition / Vicky McAlister -- 9. Deer parks: lost medieval monuments of the Irish countryside / Fiona Beglane -- 10. The economic hinterland of Drogheda in the later Middle Ages / James A. Galloway -- 11. Reconstructing battlefield landscapes / Damian Shiels -- Conclusion / Terry Barry.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Lothlind / Benjamin Hudson -- 2. The Normans and the Irish Sea world in the era of the Battle of Clontarf / Patrick Wadden -- 3. Studying early medieval Irish urbanization: problems and possibilities / Rebecca Wall Forrestal -- 4. Fleets, forts and the geography of Toirdelbach Ua Conchobair's bid for the high-kingship / Mary Valante -- 5. On the edge of the colony: Overk and the Carlow Corridor / Linda Shine -- 6.The spatial dynamic of the Irish tower house hall / Rory Sherlock -- 7. The tower houses of Co. Down: stylistic similarity, functional difference / Gillian Eadie -- 8. The death of the tower house? An examination of the decline of the Irish castle tradition / Vicky McAlister -- 9. Deer parks: lost medieval monuments of the Irish countryside / Fiona Beglane -- 10. The economic hinterland of Drogheda in the later Middle Ages / James A. Galloway -- 11. Reconstructing battlefield landscapes / Damian Shiels -- Conclusion / Terry Barry.

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