Dublin Castle: From Fortress to Palace: Volume 2 - The Viking-age Archaeology

With volume one winning first place the Listowel Writer’s Week Nilsson Local Heritage Award, this is the second of a three—volume series on Dublin Castle and the archaeological excavations carried out there between 1961 and 1987. Volume 2 focuses on the Viking—age archaeology that pre—dates the foundation of the Anglo—Norman castle. Significant evidence for Viking—age habitation, including post—and—wattle houses, was uncovered as part of the first archaeological excavation to be carried out...