A while back there was some noise about bronze age settlements - specifically hut sites - identified on the slopes of Ben Bulbin. What progress has been made...
People, I'm trying to contact the group owner of the Irish Stones group. Is it still active, and if so, does anyone have a contact email address for the owner?...
Call for Papers IRQUAS, the team that has brought you this discussion group for the last several years is currently in the process of putting together a new...
Thought the following, one of Michael's regular notifications, would be of interest to people here. knowth.com is a fine site, well worth visiting. Stiof ... ...
Apologies for cross-posts... This event is on tonight in UCD. Nice to see Trowel back... Stiof ... -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG...
Funding to support publication of excavation reports. Can't be a bad thing, that! See below. Stiof ####################################################### ...
People, The following sounds like an excellent venture of enormous value to scholars and students of Europe's past. What I find striking is that, though...
People, does anyone have a dating for the latest known late bronze age Irish sword? I appreciate that the dating will inevitably be approximate, but I'd be...
The long legal war starts... The argument is essentially this: STATE: There is no such thing as landscape archaeology OBJECTOR GROUPS: Yes, there is This is...
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Can anyone direct me to a link that has REALLY GOOD images of Irish Bronze Age clothing as well as maybe an instructional on how to make them. I have seen such...
Hi, You may want to contact the Irish National Heritage Park: http://www.inhp.com/: FERRYCARRIG CO WEXFORD IRELAND, Telephone : 353 53 20733 Fax : 353 53...
... Yikes... the only possible source that comes to mind is the presence of surviving clothes on BA period bog bodies... The Cregganowen reconstruction might...
I have a postcard of a roundhouse from Craggenowen, obtained in 1992. Would it be of some help?? Anne ... From: Stiof MacAmhalghaidh Date: 02/07/06 13:46:26 ...
Anne Maguire
banfili@...
Feb 7, 2006 9:55 am
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The styrofoam and plaster Lia Fail is for a photoshoot. I am not in Ireland or I'd do it at the actual sights. I am publishing a hardcover "table top"...
The Buster Ancient Farm site was perfect for what I needed as far as the roundhouse.It had a great layout of how the Moel y Gerddi House was built .Thank You!...
Seán, I live in Navan (5 mins from Tara and the Lia Fail), so if you have broadband, I could email some decent digital photos and measurements at the weekend...
Seán, ... Sounds like an interesting and ambitious project. Which legends are you going to deal with? I'm sure people here would be more than happy to discuss...
I will probably cover a good bit of The Mythological Cycle, focusing on The Tuatha Dé Danann. However I would also like to include a few bits from The Ulster...
Apparently when I connect to Yahoo I am getting some sort of "command" root spyware. As a result,having knowledge of Yahoo and thier practices I will be...
Folks from today's Stone Pages newsletter: "An ancient Bronze-Age settlement believed to be 4,000 years old has been uncovered in the direct path of the Carlow...
Anne Maguire
banfili@...
Feb 13, 2006 6:32 am
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... Par for the course, that. If really big sites don't get bypassed (exception being Woodstown site beside Waterford), what hope for something as trivial as a...
Good morning, I have a question. I ran across an article about the receeding fens and the drying up of bogs. Apparently, this has turned up trees lost to the...
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People, There's been some discussion on the Britarch group about the uses to which flint and copper axes might have been put. It is a subject as much...
I'm of the opinion that good old fashioned experimental work can't be a bad thing. James Mathieu published some work on this in a BAR volume in 2002, and I...
Barry Molloy
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Mar 1, 2006 1:57 pm
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Barry, ... Yep, I've seen this, and also read similar discussions and spoken with people who've experimented with stone axes of varying types. [snip] ... True,...
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