Perhaps all the high medieval castles in Ireland were built in the east and the south by the Anglo-Normans. Perhaps Giraldus Cambrensis had been correct all along. But Finan had his doubts.

To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. Medieval Ireland is often described as a backward-looking nation in which change ...

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn examine how the castles ... and Northern Ireland and at 3rd Level in Scotland. Back to top Building a medieval castle.

However, the site was destroyed in the 1300s, as power shifted to the Gaelic lords in Ireland ... the castles' remains could exist mere metres underground. He said it is believed the medieval ...

From ancient castles to breathtaking landscapes, Ireland is home to some of the most stunning landmarks in the world.

what medieval Irish classicism was all about.' Dr Máire ni Mhaonaigh, St John's College, University of Cambridge. The puzzle of Ireland's role in the preservation of classical learning into the middle ...