Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Newman, Conor.

Description

1. xi, 556 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.

Summary

1. Covering the whole island of Ireland, from Antrim to Wexford, Dublin to Sligo, this book contains over 250 plans and illustrations of Ireland's major archaeological treasures, and covers sites dating from the first prehistoric settlers right up to the seventeenth century.
2. "It features the most comprehensive and detailed compact guide to the archaeological sites of Ireland; coverage of all the main archaeological sites; arranged in eight regional sections, with easy-to-follow instructions on finding and visiting sites; introductory section providing background and context to the monuments; over 250 photographs, plans, and maps; extensive reference section including a chronology, glossary of essential terms, and further reading; and helpful listings of museums and their collections."--Book jacket.

Series statement

1. Oxford archaeological guides

Uniform title

1. Oxford archaeological guides.

Subject

1. Northern Ireland
2. Ireland
3. Geschichte Anfänge-1600
4. Northern Ireland > Antiquities
5. Führer
6. Archäologische Stätte
7. Funde
8. Excavations (Archaeology) > Northern Ireland
9. Ireland > Antiquities
10. Excavations (Archaeology) > Ireland
11. Antiquities
12. Irlande > Antiquités
13. Kulturdenkmal
14. Fouilles (Archéologie) > Irlande
15. Irlande du Nord > Antiquités
16. Fouilles (Archéologie) > Irlande du Nord

Genre/Form

1. Führer.

Contents

1. Introduction : Ireland from first settlers to the seventeenth century -- North-east: Antrim, Armagh, Down -- North-west : Derry, Donegal, Tyrone -- North Midlands: Cavan, Fermanagh, Leitrim, Longford, Monaghan -- West : Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo -- East: Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Louth, Meath, Westmeath, Wicklow -- Shannon : Clare, Limerick, Offaly, North Tipperary -- South-east: Carlow, Kilkenny, S. Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford -- South-west : Cork, Kerry.

Call number

1. JFD 14-4809

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 546-547) and index.

Author

1. Halpin, Andrew.

Title

1. Ireland : an Oxford archaeological guide to sites from earliest times to AD 1600 / Andy Halpin and Conor Newman.

Imprint

1. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Series

1. Oxford archaeological guides
2. Oxford archaeological guides.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 546-547) and index.

Connect to:

1. Table of contents only
2. Contributor biographical information
3. Publisher description

Chronological term

1. Geschichte Anfänge-1600

Added author

1. Newman, Conor.

Other form:

1. Online version: Halpin, Andrew. Ireland. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 (OCoLC)607839730

LCCN

1. 2006299539

ISBN

1. 0192806718 (acid-free paper)
2. 9780192806710 (acid-free paper)
3. 0192880578 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
4. 9780192880574 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

Research call number

1. JFD 14-4809