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An Irish Civil War Dugout: Tormore Cave, County Sligo: Archaeology, History, Memory

An Irish Civil War Dugout: Tormore Cave, County Sligo: Archaeology, History, Memory

Combining archaeology, local and military histories, community recollections, and landscape studies, this groundbreaking study, the first excavation of a Civil War site in Ireland, facilitates a wider discussion of the role of dugouts in guerrilla warfare and offers a unique view on the Irish revolutionary period at a regional and national scale.

Marion Dowd (Lecturer in Prehistoric Archaeology, Atlantic Technological University (formerly IT Sligo)); Robert Mulraney; James Bonsall (Lecturer in Environmental Sciences, Atlantic Technological University (formerly IT Sligo))

  • Archaeopress Archaeology
  • 9781803277691
  • 420 pages
  • Paperback
  • United Kingdom
  • Environmental archaeology