The Uí Chellaig lords of Uí Maine and Tír Maine
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The Uí Chellaig lords of Uí Maine and Tír Maine

An archaeological and landscape exploration of a later medieval inland Gaelic lordship

  1. 321 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Uí Chellaig lords of Uí Maine and Tír Maine

An archaeological and landscape exploration of a later medieval inland Gaelic lordship

About this book

Uncover the rich history of a medieval Gaelic lordship.

The Uí Chellaig lords of Uí Maine and Tír Maine explores the political territory and cultural influence of the O'Kellys in Connacht. This book reconstructs the major lordly centers (cenn áiteanna) from 1100 to 1600, defining the territory's shifting boundaries. Discover the resources and economic conditions that shaped this Gaelic lordship.

Explore the physical sites and their cultural landscapes, including crannóga and promontory forts, and the rise of the tower house castle. Through archaeological and historical lenses, gain new insights into medieval Gaelic society.

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Information

Publisher
Four Courts Press
Year
2024
Topic
History
eBook ISBN
9781801511827
Subtopic
History of Medieval Art
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Dedication
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Illustrations
  7. Abbreviations
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. 1. Introduction
  10. 2. Historical Background
  11. 3. The landscape and economy of Uí Maine
  12. 4. Settlement archaeology
  13. 5. Lakeland elite settlement in later medieval Uí Maine
  14. 6. Riverine elite settlement in later medieval Uí Maine
  15. 7. Elite settlement sited on major roadways in later medieval Uí Maine Aughrim, Co. Galway
  16. 8. Understanding medieval Gaelic Ireland through the lens of the Ó Cellaig lordship
  17. Bibliography
  18. Index

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