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    • Fortification in the North (1200 -1600) 

      O'Conor, Kieran (Aarhus University Press, 2011-11)
      This paper looks at different types of fortification used across north-west Europe between the twelfth and early seventeenth centuries. These incude castles, town walls, artillery fortifications, linear fortifications, ...
    • Gaelic service kindreds and the landscape identity of Lucht Tighe 

      FitzPatrick, Elizabeth (Cork University Press, 2018-03-06)
      This paper discusses the character of the lands of householders who served the courts of Gaelic lords in later medieval Ireland and how their association with those lands, which were mostly of early medieval royal origin, ...
    • Herstory: Exploring the material life of Gundrada de Warenne 

      Dempsey, Karen (V & R Unipress GmbH and Bonn University Press, 2021-01)
      Scholarly work on castles draws on multiple sources from history, archaeology, art and architectural history to literary and religious studies. This places it inaunique position to be able to bring different threads together ...
    • Notes on some Irish hanging bowl escutcheons 

      Newman, Conor (Journal of Irish Archaeology, 1990)
      A study of hanging bowl escutcheons from the River Kennet, Wiltshire, Ballinderry and Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly, published in the Journal of Irish Archaeology 5 (1989-90), 45-48.
    • Rindoon Castle, Co. Roscommon: a border castle on the Irish frontier. 

      O'Conor, Kieran; Naessens, Paul; Sherlock, Rory (Publications du CRAHAM, Château Gaillard, Université de Caen., 2014)
      Rindoon Castle controlled and dominated one of the best harbours along the Shannon. It was argued that a pre-Norman promontory fort never existed at Rindoon. Instead, it is suggested that these earthworks represent the ...
    • The Sword in the Stone: previously unrecognised archaeological evidence of ceremonies of the later Iron Age and early medieval period 

      Newman, Conor (2009)
      Published in G. Cooney et al. (eds), Relics of Old Decency: archaeological studies in later prehistory. Festschrift for Barry Raftery (Wordwell, Dublin, 2009), 425-36, this is a proof copy of an introduction to on-going ...