Archaeology Ireland magazine, Spring 2007, Vol 21 No 1, Issue 79: Another Mooghaun bracelet? Fulachta fiadh, Glencurran Cave, Co. Clare, rock art, mottes, the oldest church in Ireland

Archaeology Ireland, Spring 2007, Volume 21 No. 1, Issue No. 79 (cover price €6.50/£5.00), the quarterly magazine of Irish archaeology. Cover lines: Another Mooghaun bracelet?; Fulachta fiadh: a greasy subject; Living and dying in Glencurran Cave, Co. Clare; The oldest church in Ireland? The cover photograph shows a megalithic tomb in the limestone landscape of the Burren. Features: The oldest church in Ireland's 'oldest town' (page 8); Could well be a mill (12); Rock art in County Clare (16); Know your monuments: mottes (19); A greasy subject, on fulachta fiadh (22); Cattle crossing (25); Another Mooghaun bracelet rediscovered (26); Stuck between a standing stone and a hard place (32); Mind-boggling wetland discoveries (34); Living and dying in Glencurran Cave (36); the Young Archaeologists' Club (41). Regulars: News, Quote...unquote, Net news, Book news, Hindsight and Events. Tom Condit's editorial, 'Controversial cocktails', revisits the British Israelites' search for the Ark of the Covenant on the Hill of Tara in 1899–1902. Edited by Tom Condit; published by Wordwell. ISSN 0790-892X. 52 pages, 21 x 29.7 cm, illustrated throughout. Archaeology Ireland, founded in 1987, is the quarterly magazine that brings new Irish excavations, discoveries and research to a general readership, written by the archaeologists themselves and illustrated throughout. Back issues are collected by archaeologists, local historians and students, and many of the articles remain the most accessible published account of the sites they describe. THEMES: Irish archaeology, County Clare, the Burren, Mooghaun gold hoard, fulachta fiadh, cave archaeology, rock art, mottes, Hill of Tara, early Irish churches.

Author: Tom Condit (ed.)

Publisher: Wordwell

Publication Date: 2007

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Used - Very Good