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200 10$aCastles in Ireland $efeudal power in a Gaelic world /$fTom McNeill
210  1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1997.
215   $a1 online resource (277 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-415-22853-0 
311   $a0-415-16537-7 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 247-253) and index.
327   $aCONTENTS; List of illustrations; Preface; Introduction; PART I: EARLY CASTLES: TO c. 1225; 1 Before 1166; 2 Early castles of stone; 3 Early castles of earth and timber; 4 Castles and the establishing of English lordships in Ireland; PART II: FROM THE EARLY THIRTEENTH TO THE MID- FOURTEENTH CENTURY; 5 The central period of English lordship; 6 Castles in the English fashion; 7 Castles in a divergent tradition; 8 Lesser stone castles; 9 Castles of the Irish; 10 Summary; PART III: CASTLES OF THE LATER MIDDLE AGES; 11 The fourteenth century; 12 Enclosure castles of the later middle ages
327   $a13 Tower-houses: dates and distribution14 Tower-houses: structure and use; 15 The later middle ages and the end of castles in Ireland; Epilogue; Gazetteer of selected castles; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
330   $aThe castles of Ireland are an essential part of the story of medieval Europe, but were, until recently, a subject neglected by scholars. A lord's power and prestige was displayed in the majesty and uniqueness of his castle. The remains of several thousand castles enable us to reconstruct life in Ireland during these crucial centuries. Castles in Ireland tells the story of the nature and development of lordship and power in medieval Ireland. Ireland formed the setting to the interplay of the differing roles of competing lordships: English and Irish; feudal European and Gaelic; royal
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606   $aSocial history$yMedieval, 500-1500
606   $aMilitary history, Medieval
606   $aFeudalism$zIreland$xHistory
606   $aCastles$zIreland$xHistory
606   $aBritish$zIreland$xHistory
606   $aCivilization, Celtic
606   $aArchitecture, Medieval$zIreland
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