We consider the long-term relationship between human demography, food production, and
Holocene climate via an archaeological radiocarbon date series of unprecedented sampling …

Climate change, whether gradual or sudden, has frequently been invoked as a causal factor
to explain many aspects of cultural change during the prehistoric and early historic periods …

An essential new history of ancient Ireland and the Irish, written as an engrossing detective
story About eighty million people today can trace their descent back to the occupants of …

“This book provides a synthesis of what we currently know about how caves were used and
perceived by communities spanning the 10,000 years of human occupation of Ireland, from …

Richard Bradley investigates the idea of circular buildings-whether houses or public
architecture-which, though unfamiliar in the modern West, were a feature of many parts of …

We present a series of iterative methods to examine the problems associated with summed
probability functions (SPFs) based on archaeological radiocarbon data. As a case study we …

The ability to control fire has continuously developed over the long history of human
evolution. Modern humans and preceding hominins have used fire since the Lower to …

I do not think I can do this foreword and thank-you list in cool and emotionless academic
words. This is from the heart, as one person may write a body of research, but it'sa whole …

Strontium and oxygen isotope analysis has been performed on a selection of human teeth
dating from late Iron Age and early Medieval Ireland to test the hypothesis that the …

This study provides the first mid to late Holocene chironomid-inferred temperature (C-IT)
model for northwest Ireland, creating a valuable climatic context for the development of Irish …