The Medieval Rural Settlement Project

The Medieval Rural Settlement Project commenced in 2002 to consider the nature of the archaeological landscape associated with rural Ireland in the period c. 1100-1650 AD. The Project has four principal modules, each of which will result in a significant monograph publication. The modules were chosen to represent a cross-section of the diverse…

The 233 parishes in the Dublin region. Many of the parish boundaries follow natural topographic features such as rivers and streams.

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Some are clearly coterminous with ancient territorial boundaries, but others have undergone considerable changes over time.

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The 233 parishes in the Dublin region. Many of the parish boundaries follow natural topographic features such as rivers and streams.

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This cusped ogee-headed window under a square hood-moulding is one of the tower walls of the church at Mainham, County Kildare.

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The gatehouse and castle at Rathcoffey, Co. Kildare, are set within large open fields that have been producing arable crops most years for the best part of a thousand years.

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This sculpted hexagonal shaft once stood in Rathoath Church, Co. Meath, but it was moved to St. Patrick's Cathedral, Trim. It is one of the finest pieces of stone carving from medieval Ireland.

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