A history of settlement in Ireland
By: edited by Terry Barry.
Contributors: Barry, Terence B.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Human settlements -- Ireland -- History.; Human geography -- Ireland.; Landscape changes -- Ireland -- History.; Ireland -- Historical geography.
Description: "This volume is an overview of the subject from prehistory to the twentieth century, examined in unprecedented detail. The ten chapters provide wide-ranging and up-to-date interpretation by contributors who are all experts in the periods about which they write. They analyse issues such as settlement change and distribution within the context of environment, demography and culture, and set the agenda for future research in this expanding area."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-282) and index.