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Medieval castles of Ireland / David Sweetman.

By: Sweetman, P. David.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cork : Collins, 1999Description: 218 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 1898256756.Subject(s): Castles -- Ireland -- History -- To 1500 | Architecture, Medieval -- Ireland | Ireland -- History -- 1172-1603 | Ireland -- AntiquitiesDDC classification: 941.5
Contents:
Introduction -- Earth and timber castles -- The Anglo-Norman stone fortress -- Hall-houses -- Later medieval stone fortresses -- The tower house -- Fortified houses and stronghouses.
Holdings
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General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 941.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00076097
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This book traces the development of the Irish medieval castle from 1169 onwards, drawing on the research and records of the Archaeological Survey.

Bibliography: (pages 203-206) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202).

Introduction -- Earth and timber castles -- The Anglo-Norman stone fortress -- Hall-houses -- Later medieval stone fortresses -- The tower house -- Fortified houses and stronghouses.