Space and settlement in medieval Ireland


Vicky McAlister & Terry Barry, editors

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ISBN: 978-1-84682-500-2
July 2015. 256pp; ills.

This volume is a selection of some of the most inspirational papers given at the first three Space and Settlement conferences held annually in Trinity College Dublin. Each contribution represents the ‘new frontier’ of research in this growing field of academic endeavour, which broadly embraces the disciplines of history, geography and archaeology.

Contributors: Fiona Beglane (IT Sligo), Gillian Eadie (ind.), James A. Galloway (ind.), Benjamin Hudson (Penn State), Vicky McAlister (Southeast Missouri State U), Rory Sherlock (Galway Archaeological Field School), Damian Shiels (Rubicon Heritage), Linda Shine (ind.), Mary Valante (Appalachian State U), Patrick Wadden (Belmont Abbey College), Rebecca Wall Forrestal (Yale Law School).

Terry Barry is professor of medieval history, Trinity College Dublin. Vicky McAlister lectures in Southeast Missouri State University.