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The Ancient Forts Of Ireland (1902)

The Ancient Forts Of Ireland (1902)

Westropp, Thomas Johnson

Paperback

Religion General Ancient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1165905086
ISBN13: 9781165905089
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.37 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Ancient Forts of Ireland, written by Thomas Johnson Westropp and originally published in 1902, is a comprehensive guide to the various types of ancient forts found throughout Ireland. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which provides a detailed overview of the history and architecture of these forts, while the second part consists of a series of detailed descriptions of specific forts located throughout the country.The book begins with an introduction to the different types of forts found in Ireland, including ring-forts, cashels, stone forts, and cliff forts. Westropp then goes on to discuss the history of these structures, tracing their origins back to the Bronze Age and exploring their role in Irish society throughout the centuries.In the second part of the book, Westropp provides detailed descriptions of over 200 forts located throughout Ireland. These descriptions include information on the size and shape of each fort, as well as details on the materials used in their construction and the various features that can be found within them.Throughout the book, Westropp provides numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the forts and their architecture. He also includes a number of maps and diagrams to help readers locate the various forts throughout Ireland.Overall, The Ancient Forts of Ireland is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of ancient Ireland. Whether you are a scholar, a history buff, or simply someone who loves exploring the rich cultural heritage of the Emerald Isle, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of fascinating insights and information.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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