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SURVEYING IRELAND'S PAST: MULTIDISCIPLINARY ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF ANNGRET SIMMS

Written by Howard B. Clarke, Jacinta Prunty, Mark Hennessy, et al
Published by Geography Publications in 2004
ISBN: 0906602424

SURVEYING IRELAND'S PAST: MULTIDISCIPLINARY ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF ANNGRET SIMMS
Written by Howard B. Clarke, Jacinta Prunty, Mark Hennessy, et al.
Stock no. 2140487
1st IRELAND. 2004. Hardback. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w maps and photos. ISBN: 0906602424. Foxing and marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.

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Cover of SURVEYING IRELAND'S PAST: MULTIDISCIPLINARY ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF ANNGRET SIMMS by Howard B. Clarke; Jacinta Prunty; Mark Hennessy;  et al

Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Abbreviations
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword by Tom Jones Hughes
  • Preface by the editorial board
  • 1. The end of prehistory - Barry Raftery
  • 2. The big picture: mapping Hiberno-Norse Dublin - Patrick F. Wallace
  • 3. Antliores ipsis Anglis: the place of medieval Dubliners in English history - Howard B. Clarke
  • 4. Space, place, habitus: geographies of practice in an Anglo-Norman landscape - Tadhg O'Keefe
  • 5. Manorial agriculture and settlement in early fourteenth-century Co. Tipperary - Mark Hennessy
  • 6. Tower houses and terror: the archaeology of late medieval Munster - Terry Barry
  • 7. Late medieval nunneries of the Irish Pale - Margaret Mac Curtain
  • 8. References to landscape and economy in Irish bardic poetry - Katharine Simms
  • 9. The mythical isles and North Atlantic discovery - F.H.A. Aalan
  • 10. Small worlds: settlement and society in the royal manors of sixteenth-century Dublin - Raymond Gillespie
  • 11. Classifying early Irish town plans - J.H. Andrews
  • 12. Excavating, mapping and interrogating ancestral terrains: towards a cultural geography of first names and second names in Ireland - William J. Smyth
  • 13. Germanic place-names in East Ulster - Philip S. Robinson
  • 14. Reading the ruins: the presence of absence in the Irish landscape - Kevin Whelan
  • 15. The documentation of architecture and sites in Irish gazetteers and road-books, 1647-1875 - Rolf Loeber and Magda Stouthamer-loeber
  • 16. The Irish community at Cadiz during the late eighteenth century - Patrick O'Flanaghan and Julian Walton
  • 17. Church of Ireland sources for the historical geographer: a case study of the Meath diocesan archive - Susan Hood
  • 18. 'A public benefit': Sir Vere Hunt, Bart and the town of New Birmingham, Co. Tipperary, 1800-18 - William Nolan
  • 19. Londonderry c.1856: a city mapped in unusual detail - Avril Thomas
  • 20. Military barracks and mapping in the nineteenth century: sources and issues for Irish urban history - Jacinta Prunty
  • 21. Small towns in Ireland, 1841-1951 - Stephen A. Royle
  • 22. Dublin the restored capital: civic identity in an independent Ireland - Mary E Daly
  • 23. Written in space and stone: aspects of the iconography of Dublin after independence - Yvonne Whelan
  • 24. The role of public utility societies in Ireland, 1919-40 - Ruth McManus
  • 25. Reconstructing Dublic city centre in the late 1920's - Joseph Brady
  • 26. Reinventing the city: the changing fortunes of places of worship in inner-city Dublin - Arnold Horner
  • 27. Unwritten landscapes: reflections on minor place-names and sense of place in the Irish countryside - Partrick J Duffy
  • 28.Illuminating Irish towns: the Irish Historic Town Atlas comes of age - K Mary Davis
  • 29. The Irish Historic Towns Atlas as a source for urban history - John Bradley
  • 30. Design and change: reflections and expectations and experience - Loughlin Kealy
  • 31. On geographical knowledges: retrospect and prospect - Anne Buttimer
  • Bibliography of the works of Anngret Simms
  • Index