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The twelfth volume in the Irish County History Series. This is the most comprehensive interdisciplinary study ever undertaken on Derry. Archaeologists, medievalists, Celtic scholars, geographers, and historians of economics, culture and politics combine to provide an attractive account of this key region. Features twenty-eight original essays by distinguished scholars place Derry in its local, national and European contexts. Contents: Preface: Great undertakings in the County of Coleraine, by Sam Burnside Introduction Microliths, megaliths, beakers and bronze The Prehistoric archaeology of County Londonderry, 7,000-400BC County Derry in the Early Historic Period Derry, Iona, England and the Governance of the Columban Church Tir Eoghain North of the Mountain Derry Diocese on the eve of the Plantation The Fishmongers Company and the Plantation The Legacy of John Bramhall as Lauds Alter-Ego The Lagan Arm and the First Siege of Derry, 1649 Londonderry and Coleraine: walled towns, epitome or exception The City of Londonderry: demographic trends and socio-economic characteristics, 1650-1900 The Cromwellian and Restoration land settlement, 1640-1685 The sad fate of the besiegers of Derry

Author

editor, Gerard O'Brien; series editor, William Nolan

Publisher

Dublin: Geography Publications

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780906602850

Subjects

History, Humanities