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Beyond the martial façade: gender, heritage and medieval castles
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-07-02)
Gendered interpretations are rare both within castle-studies and heritage discourses on medieval castles. Yet, castles hold potential to inform multi-vocal accounts of the medieval past and to inspire meaningful heritage ...
Understanding 'Hall-Houses': Debating Seigneurial buildings in Ireland in the 13th century
(Taylor & Francis, 2017-11-24)
THE SEIGNURIAL HALL and chamber have been assumed, in both Britain and Ireland, to be typically located in the only building to generally survive on medieval residential sites. In England this idea has seen some revision, ...
Gender and medieval archaeology: storming the castle
(Cambridge University Press, 2019-06-17)
Despite more than three decades of feminist critique, archaeological scholarship remains predominantly focused on the exploration of patriarchal narratives and is, therefore, complicit in reinforcing structural inequalities. ...
Lea Castle: looking outwards
(Brepols Publishers, 2018)
Lea Castle, Co. Laois, is located on the River Barrow where it occupied an important position at the borders of three medieval territories. The castle and landscape are currently neglected and in a poor state of repair. ...
Book Review: The invention of race in the European Middle Ages
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-06-18)
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Home is Where the Heart(h) is': investigating medieval houses in Ireland 1100-1600 AD
(Wordwell, 2020-03-07)
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Lea Castle: the story so far
(Castle Studies Group, 2016)
You could almost be forgiven for not knowing
about Lea Castle: it is not located off an
‘important’ modern road, it is not set in an
urban environment and it is not open to the
public. Lea is possibly one of Ireland’s ...
Rectangular chamber-towers and their medieval halls: A recent look at the buildings formerly described as “Hall-Houses”
(Presse Universitaires de Caen, 2016)
The interpretation of the 13th-century castles formerly
described as “hall-houses” has recently been a contentious
topic in Irish (and Scottish) castle-studies2
. Little interpretive analysis of these buildings had been ...
Book Review: Lived Experience in the later Middle Ages: studies of Bodiam and other elite landscapes in south-eastern England
(Taylor & Francis, 2018-04-20)
[No abstract available]
Irish settlements and survival
(Center for Irish Programs, Boston College,, 2021-03)
[No abstract available]