'Dancing at the crossroads' used to be an opportunity for young people to meet and enjoy
themselves on mild summer evenings in the Irish countryside until this practice was banned …

Clay moulds 4356 clay mould; Fig. 7.4: 8 East quad., sq. 31; near Hearth 3; Metalworking
Area 3, level of House 12. Part of the lower valve of a two-piece mould with in-gate (sprue …

2 1 Introduction agree on any single scheme for faunal successions, and, secondly, instead
of using presence-absence of species, Lartet used the relative abundance of species. How …

Bronze Age Worlds brings a new way of thinking about kinship to the task of explaining the
formation of social life in Bronze Age Britain and Ireland. Britain and Ireland's diverse …

The topic of 'deep time'has recently gained attention in the field of environmental humanities.
In contrast, heritage studies have a narrower focus on the role of the past in the present. This …

This paper will discuss the tensions between the humanities and sciences within
archaeology and examine how these tensions exist, both in how identity and personhood …

The Origins of Ireland's Holy Wells 2 shaft for the collection of water, holy “wells” most
commonly appear on their own and can also include seepage pools, and even the hollows …

Medieval Ireland: An Encyclopedia brings together in one authoritative resource the multiple
facets of life in Ireland before and after the Anglo-Norman invasion of 1169, from the sixth to …

The Quest for the Irish Celt is the fascinating story of Harvard University's five-year
archaeological research programme in Ireland during the 1930s to determine the racial and …

In this paper the meanings related to lakes in the Viking Age cognitive landscape are
examined through a re-reading of a number of Old Norse sources with a focus on bodies of …