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Informationen zum Autor Andy Halpin is a curator of archaeology in the Irish Antiques Division at the Nation Museum of Ireland. Conor Newman teaches late prehistoric and early medieval archaeology at the National University of Ireland, Galway. His research interests include the archaeology of the 4th-6th century transition from pagan to Christian Ireland and later prehistoric "royal" centers. Klappentext Ireland is a country rich in archaeological sites. Ireland: An Oxford Archaeological Guide provides the ultimate handbook to this fascinating heritage. Contains over 250 plans and illustrations of Ireland's major archaeological treasures and covers sites dating from prehistoric times right through to the seventeenth century. Zusammenfassung The ultimate guide to the archaeological sites of the island of Ireland, including over 250 plans and illustrations and expert and detailed coverage of all Ireland's major archaeological treasures. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction: Ireland from first settlers to the seventeenth century 2: North-east: Antrim, Armagh, Down 3: North-west: Derry, Donegal, Tyrone 4: North Midlands: Cavan, Fermanagh, Leitrim, Longford, Monaghan 5: West: Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo 6: East: Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Louth, Meath, Westmeath, Wicklow 7: Shannon: Clare, Limerick, Offaly, North Tipperary 8: South-east: Carlow, Kilkenny, S. Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford 9: South-west: Cork, Kerry
