The Medieval Castles of Ireland
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The Medieval Castles of Ireland by David Sweetman
Traces the development of the Irish medieval castle from 1169 onwards, drawing on research and records of the Archaeological Survey. It begins with the Anglo-Norman invasion and works through to the stronghouses and fortified houses of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The most up-to-date study, with many original drawings and photographs.
'Will interest the scholar and the layman' The Irish Times 'A very satisfactory book' Books Ireland 'Richly researched and valuable study' Irish Independent 'Important addition to your collection of archaeology books' Archaeology Ireland
DAVID SWEETMAN, MA, FSA, MRIA was chief archaeologist in Duchas (formerly the Office of Public Works). He was general editor of the County Archaeological Inventory Series and has been widely published with many ground-breaking archaeological excavation reports to his credit. He is a member of many academic bodies and learned societies, both in Ireland and abroad.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781903464809 |
| ISBN 10 | 1903464803 |
| Title | The Medieval Castles of Ireland |
| Author | David Sweetman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Gill |
| Year published | 2005-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 218 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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