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The Rath of the Synods, Tara, Co. Meath: Excavations by Sean P. O Riordain
by Eoin Grogan
This report presents the results of Seán P. O Ríordáins unpublished excavations carried out in the 1950s at the Rath of the Synods. The site had a complex sequence of ritual, funerary and domestic activity which is divided into four main phases. The earliest is undated but is represented by a ditched enclosure that may be of the Bronze Age or Iron Age, while the second dates from the late Iron Age and consists of a series of ritual ...
Hardback. Price GB £35.00

A History of Settlement in Ireland
edited by Terry Barry
Ten papers from the 1989 conference on the Study of Irish Historic Settlement. The main focus is on patterns of settlement change; occupation, abandonment, population and economic growth, cultural change - prehistoric Ireland (Gabriel Cooney); early medieval Ireland (Charles Doherty); early Christian (Matthew Stout, Terry Barry); the High Middle Ages (Brian Graham); 16th-17th century (John Andrews, William J ...
Paperback. Price GB £24.99
Hardback. Price GB £80.00

Landscapes of Neolithic Ireland
by Gabriel Cooney
For many years studies of Neolithic Ireland have been centered around single site histories and outdated ideas or theories which were devised to explain prehistoric sequences elsewhere, in Britain or other parts of western Europe. Gabriel Cooney emphasises that Ireland is different and its artefacts and archaeological sequences should be studied in true context. The period between 4000 and 2500 BC saw a number of major changes taking place in ...
Paperback. Price GB £24.99
Hardback. Price GB £75.00
Atlantic Cauldrons and Buckets of the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages in Western Europe
by Sabine Gerloff
This study re-examines the typology, chronology, origin and function of the large, multi-sheet bronze vessels - cauldrons and buckets - of the Atlantic Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages. It also contains a re-assessment of the dating of continental ...
Hardback. Price GB £105.00
Ancient Monuments of the Arran Islands
by Mike Salter
A brief gazetteer of the monuments to be found on the Arran Islands ranging from megalithic tombs to Napoleonic signal towers. All are concisely described along with map references, plans and photos. 27p b/w illus (Folly Publications 2009)
Paperback. Price GB £3.50
The North Munster Project (2 Volumes)
by Eoin Grogan
The North Munster Project was established in 1992, its purpose to examine and interpret the late Bronze Age and Iron Age archaeology of the River Shannon using an integrated regional strategy, including excavation, field survey, palaeobotanical research ...
Hardback. Price GB £65.00
Bronze Artefact Production in Late Bronze Age Ireland: A survey
by Simon O Faoláin
By the late Bronze Age the Irish had become masters in metalworking anf the range of objects produced was in stark contrast to those of the earlie Bronze Age. This study presents a comprehensive analysis and reconstruction of late Bronze Age metalworking ...
Paperback. Price GB £37.00
Antiquities of West Mayo
by Christiaan Corlett
The second book in a series that presents short histories of the archaeology of the county's of Ireland, in this case, West Mayo. With chapters arranged chronologically, Corlett explores the Stone Age legacy, the Bronze and Iron Ages, the Middle Ages and ...
Hardback. Price GB £27.50
Ancient Ireland: Life Before the Celts
by Laurence Flanagan
A two stage approach is taken to exploring the archaeology and history of ancient Ireland. Laurence Flanagan takes us on a tour through the archaeology of the Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age, before outlining his ideas on what this evidence tells us ...
Paperback. Price GB £15.99
Archaeological Inventory of County Cork Cork Volume 4
compiled by Denis Power and Sheila Lane et al.
This illustrated inventory completes the Cork Archaeological Survey series. This boxed set comprises two volumes that consider North and South Cork. Arranged chronologically, sites date from the prehistoric period to 1700, with some selected later ...
Hardback. Price GB £41.00
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