Ireland contains over fifty stone castles built by the Anglo-Norman invaders in the period 1180-1320, hundreds of tower houses built from the 1420’s to the time of Cromwell’s invasion of 1649 and about a hundred stronghouses built on confiscated lands in the C16th and C17th.

A well-illustrated gazetteer to the prehistoric sites on the Aran Islands - megalithic tombs, cliff-top Iron Age forts, drystone clochans, celtic crosses and ruined chapels.  Each is described and illustrated with site plans and photographs.  Map references and a Glossary are included.

Gazetteer of castles of North Wales with each described in great detail with accompanying photographs and site plans. 88 pages. Paperback. Small corner crease otherwise as new. Cat No 2056