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Friday 27th August, Moore Institute, NUI Galway
Programme
9:00-9:30 Registration
9:30-9:40 Introduction and welcome
Session One: Remembering early modern Ireland
9:40-10:00 What’s in a Ruin? Memory and identity in a Fortified House, Inniscarra, Co. Cork
Kieran McCarthy, Department of Geography, UCC
10:00-10:20 Salterstown: remembering the ‘Second Plantation’ and beyond
Shannon M. Kennedy , Department of Archaeology, University of Sheffield
10:20-10:40 Tea & Coffee
Session Two: Colonial Processes
10:40-11:00 The Books of Survey and Distribution: Confiscation and subjugation in rural east Clare Terri Shoesmith, Department of History, NUI, Galway
11:00-11:20 The Archaeology of the Munster Plantation: Landscape, Memory and History Joe Nunan, Department of Archaeology, UCC
11:20-11:40 Geophysical and topographical mapping of a seventeenth century blast furnace in Ballyvannan, East Clare Paul Rondelez, Department of Archaeology, UCC
11:40-11:55 Discussion
11:55-12:15 Tea & Coffee
Session Three: Cultural frontiers
12:15-12:35 The Ulster coarse pottery assemblage from the high-status Gaelic crannog at Island MacHugh, Co. Tyrone Colleen O’Hara, Department of Archaeology, NUI, Galway
12:35-12:55 Cultural frontiers in 16th century Ireland and Transylvania Teodora Pascal, Department of History, NUI, Galway
12:55-13:15 The Death of the Tower House: evidence for the decline of trade at tower houses Vicky McAlister, Department of History, TCD
13:15-13:35 English Garrisons and Irish Towns during the Elizabethan Conquest, 1558 – 1603 Kieran Hoare, Department of History, NUI, Galway
13:35-13:50 Discussion
13:50- 15:20 Lunch
Session Four: After the conquest
15:20-15:40 A Question of Faith. Studying Mass Rock Sites in Ireland Hilary Bishop, Institute of Irish Studies, University of Liverpool
15:40-16:10 Chapel villages and estate towns: the role of medieval ecclesiastical buildings in settlement development
1700-1900 Caroline McGee and Niamh Nic Ghabhann, Department of the History of Art and Architecture, TCD
16:10-16:30 The Archaeology of Identity: A case study of demesnes in north County Cork Jane Hurley, Department of Archaeology, UCC
16:30-16:50 '"Collusion at Morristown Lattin": A case study of the Lattin family, 1722-26.' Emma Lyons, School of History & Archives, UCD
16:50-17:10 “Bridewell, Smithfield and Bully’s Acre – names in the Irish built environment copied due to a common function” Paul Tempan, Irish and Celtic Studies, Queens University Belfast
17:10-17:15 Discussion
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