• Towards an archaeology of pain? Assessing the evidence from later prehistoric bog bodies 

  Chapman, Henry P.; Gearey, Benjamin R. (John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2019-01-31)

  This paper highlights the potential for what could be termed an ‘archaeology of pain’, reflecting on the potential significance and role of the infliction, suffering, endurance and observation of pain by individuals in the ...
• The earliest church sites in Ireland AD 400 – 550: landscape archaeology and the process of conversion 

  Talbot, Thomas (University College Cork, 2018)

  By adopting a multi-scalar landscape archaeology approach, this study seeks to provide a new perspective on the introduction of Christianity into Ireland. A corpus of the earliest churches in Ireland (c.110 sites) is ...
• The Mesolithic/Neolithic transition in the southern region of Ireland: a Bayesian approach to the integration of the palaeoenvironmental and archaeological records 

  Kearney, Kevin (University College Cork, 2018)

  This interdisciplinary study has assessed the evidence the Mesolithic/Neolithic transition (c.4500 – 3750 cal BC) in southern Ireland, examining the timing, extent and nature of woodland disturbance, agricultural activity ...
• Pioneering new approaches to woodland ecology and human activity in medieval Ireland (c.500-1550AD): an investigation using archaeological charcoal 

  Lyons, Susan (University College Cork, 2018)

  The main aim of this thesis was to explore wood resource use, its impact on local woodland and the factors that influenced wood selection strategies during the medieval period in Ireland using the archaeological charcoal ...
• Water and wind power 

  Rynne, Colin (Oxford University Press, 2018-01)

  The inhabitants of most urban and rural communities in both Britain and Ireland during the later medieval period would have lived a relatively short distance from either a watermill or windmill. This chapter examines the ...

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