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A CONTENTS LIST OF THE THIRD SERIES OF THE ULSTER JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY 1938-2013/2014 Compiled by Ruairí Ó Baoill on behalf of the Ulster Archaeological Society © Ulster Archaeological Society First published December 2017 Ulster Archaeological Society c/o Centre for Archaeological Fieldwork, Archaeology and Palaeoecology, School of Natural and Built Environment, The Queen’s University of Belfast Belfast BT7 1NN www.qub.ac.uk/sites/uas/ Ulster Journal of Archaeology Vol. 72, 2013/2014 Table of Contents Page The Excavation of a Bronze Age Settlement at Skilganaban, County Antrim 1-54 Jonathan Barkley The Armagh 'Pagan' Statues: a check-list, a summary of their known history 55-69 and possible evidence of their original location Richard B Warner The Excavation of two Early Medieval Ditches at Tullykevin, County Down 70-88 Brian Sloan The Excavation of a Cashel at Ballyaghagan, County Antrim 89-111 Henry Welsh The Excavation of a Multi-Period Ecclesiastical Site at Aghavea, County 112-141 Fermanagh Ruairí Ó Baoill The Early Ecclesiastical Complexes of Carrowmore and Clonca and their 142-160 landscape context in Inishowen, County Donegal Colm O'Brien, Max Adams, Deb Haycock, Don O'Meara and Jack Pennie An Excavation at the Battlements of the Great Tower, Carrickfergus Castle, 161-172 County Antrim Henry Welsh An Excavation at the Inner Ward, Carrickfergus Castle, County Antrim 173-183 Henry Welsh The Cockpit of Ulster: War along the River Blackwater 1593-1603 184-199 James O'Neill Excavations at Tully Castle, County Fermanagh 200-219 Naomi Carver and Peter Bowen Lead Cloth Seals from Carrickfergus, County Antrim, and a London Seal in 220-226 the National Museum of Ireland Brian G Scott Field Surveys undertaken by the Ulster Archaeological Society in 2011 227-236 Grace McAlister Reviews Archaeology and Celtic Myth, An Exploration by John Waddell 237-241 Review by: Christopher J Lynn High Island (Ardoileán), Co. Galway: Excavation of an Early Medieval 241-243 Monastery (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Archaeological Monograph Series 10) by Georgina Scally Review by: Jerry O'Sullivan The Cross of Cong, A Masterpiece of Medieval Irish Art by Griffin Murray 243-245 Review by: Susan Youngs 1 Page An Archaeological Survey of County Fermanagh. Volume 1, Part 1 by Claire 246-247 Foley, Ronan McHugh Review by: Henry Welsh Fragments of Lives Past: Archaeological Objects from Irish Road Schemes 247-248 (Archaeology and the National Roads Authority, Monograph Series No. 11) by Bernice Kelly, Niall Roycroft, Michael Stanley Review by: Duncan Berryman Glimpses of Ireland's Past, The Ordnance Survey Memoir Drawings: 248-250 Topography and Technique by Angélique Day Review by: C. Stephen Briggs 2 Ulster Journal of Archaeology Vol. 71, 2012 Table of Contents Page The date of the Murlough, County Down, Spit and Sandhills: an Archaeological 1-4 Examination of Conflicting Evidence Richard B Warner The Coppersmith and the Caster: Initial Thoughts on Irish Stone Casting 5-15 Mould Hoards Linda Boutoille The Geophysical Identification of a possible Early Medieval Enclosure at Clagan, 16-32 Count Derry Siobhán McDermott Archaeological Excavation at Kilroot, County Antrim: An Early Christian 33-64 and Medieval Cemetery Philip Macdonald History, Iconography and Theology: Re-examining the Downpatrick High Cross 65-84 Megan Henvey An Addition to the Archaeological Evaluation of the Inaugural Landscape of 85-86 Crew Hill (Cráeb Telcha), County Antrim Chris Scott An Gonna Cam - Tormentum Curvum 87 Brian G Scott Archaeological Excavation at Inisloughlin, County Antrim: Identifying the 88-117 Gaelic Fort of 'Enishlanghen' Philip Macdonald, Ronan McHugh, Sapphire Mussen and David M Brown Mountjoy Fort and Mountjoy Castle, County Tyrone 118-129 Aidan Fee and Frank Mayes Excavations within the Scheduled Enclosure at South West Ballycarry, 130-149 County Antrim, and the Discovery of a Post-Medieval Fort or Fortified Bawn Emily Murray Archaeological Investigations of the Seventeenth-Century Military Landscape 150-165 at Boom Hall, County Londonderry Philip Macdonald and Grace McAlister Field Surveys undertaken by the Ulster Archaeological Society in 2010 166-182 Harry Welsh Reviews Harvesting the Stars, A Pagan Temple at Lismullin, Co. Meath 183-185 (NRA Scheme Monographs 11) by Aidan O'Connell Review by Philip Macdonald The Mill at Kilbegly, An Archaeological Investigation on the Route of the M6 186-188 Ballinasloe to Athlone National Road Scheme (NRA Scheme Monographs 12) by Neil Jackman, Caitríona Moore, Colin Rynne Review by: Thomas McErlean 3 Page Saint Columba, His Life and Legacy by Brian Lacey 188-189 Review by: Brian Lambkin Ireland in the Medieval World, AD 400-1000, Landscape, Kingship and Religion 189-190 by Edel Bhreathnach Review by: Thomas McErlean Woodstown: A Viking-Age Settlement in Co. Waterford by Ian Russell, 190-192 Maurice F Hurley, James Eogan Review by: Susan Youngs Clogh Oughter Castle, Co. Cavan: Archaeology, History and Architecture 192-196 (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Archaeological Monograph Series: 8) by Conleth Manning Review by: Brian G Scott Generations, The Archaeology of Five National Road Schemes in County Cork 196-197 (NRA Scheme Monographs 13). vol 1, vol 2 by Ken Hanley, Maurice F Hurley Review by: Duncan Berryman River Road, The Archaeology of the Limerick Southern Ring Road 197-198 (NRA Scheme Monographs 14) by Nóra Bermingham, Frank Coyne, Graham Hull, Fiona Reilly, Kate Taylor Review by: Brian Hodkinson Futures and Pasts: Archaeological Science on Irish Road Schemes, 198-200 Proceedings of a Public Seminar on Archaeological Discoveries on National Road Schemes, August 2012 (Archaeology and the National Roads Authority, Monograph Series No. 10) by Bernice Kelly, Niall Roycroft, Michael Stanley Review by: Rory McNeary Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society Vol. 119, 2014, 201-202 Robert Day Centenary Volume by Griffin Murray Review by: Greer Ramsey 4 Ulster Journal of Archaeology Vol. 69, 2010 Table of Contents Page Two Assemblages of Worked Flint from Linford, County Antrim 1-4 Stephen Cameron, Philip Macdonald and Brian Sloan Neolithic Tool Manufacture on the Antrim Coast: Excavations at West Division, 5-23 Greenisland Alistair Robertson, Julie Lochrie and Scott Timpany Antiquities from the RIver Blackwater IV, Early Medieval Non-Ferrous Metalwork 24-133 Cormac Bourke Black Cave, Islandmagee, County Antrim: An Archaeological Survey 134-140 George Rutherford and Roland Spottiswoode A Survey of Published Reasons for Burying Butter in Bogs 141-149 Chris Synnott Transhumant Structures at Deer's Meadow Hut Group C, Stang, County Down 150-154 Stuart Rathbone Irish Resurrectionism: 'This Execrable Trade' 155-170 Alun Evans Field Surveys undertaken by the Ulster Archaeological Society in 2008 171-185 Ian Gillespie Reviews The Excavation of an Enclosed Middle Bronze Age Cemetery at Gransha, 186-191 Co. Londonderry, Northern Ireland (BAR Brit Ser 521) by R M Chapple Review by: A L Brindley Creative Minds: Production, Manufacturing and Invention in Ancient Ireland, 191-192 Proceedings of a Public Seminar on Archaeological Discoveries on National Road Schemes, August 2009 (Archaeology and the National Roads Authority, Monograph Series No. 7) by Michael Stanley, Ed Danaher, James Eogan Review by: Griffin Murray Of Troughs and Tuyères: The Archaeology of the N5 Charlestown Bypass 193-194 (NRA Scheme Monographs 6) by Richard F Gillespie, Agnes Kerrigan Review by: Philip Macdonald The Cult of the Sacred Centre, Essays on Celtic Ideology by Proinsias Mac Cana 194-195 Review by: Chris Lynn Landscapes of Cult and Kingship by Roseanne Schot, Conor Newman, 195-196 Edel Bhreathnach Review by: Kaarina Hollo Deer Park Farms: The Excavation of a Raised Rath in the Glenarm Valley, 196-198 Co. Antrim (Northern Ireland Archaeological Monographs No. 9) by C J Lynn, J A McDowell Review by: Conleth Manning 5 Page Tintern Abbey, Co. Wexford: Cistercians and Colcloughs, 198-199 Excavations 1982-2007 (Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Archaeological Monograph Series: 5) by Ann Lynch Review by: Mark Gardiner Franciscan Faith: Sacred Art in Ireland, AD 1600-1750 199-200 (National Museum of Ireland: Monograph Series 5) by Raghnall Ó Floinn Review by: Philippa Glanville The Flight of the Earls, Imeacht na nlarlaí by David Finnegan, 200-202 Éamonn Ó Ciardha, Marie-Claire Peters Review by: Fergus Cannan Hidden History Below Our Feet, The Archaeological Story of Belfast 203-204 by Ruairí Ó Baoill Review by: Linzi Simpson 6 Ulster Journal of Archaeology Vol. 68, 2009 Table of Contents Page William M Dunlop, BEM MBE v-vi Barrie Hartwell Excavations at Ballyloran, Larne, County Antrim 1-26 Robert M Chapple A Unique Burial Monument at Brackagh, County Londonderry 27-39 Christina O'Regan A Vase Food Vessel Burial at Shantallow, Londonderry 40-46 Robert M Chapple The Excavation of a Bronze Age Settlement at Lisnalinchy, County Antrim 47-63 Stephen Gilmore An Excavation at St Thomas's Church, Rathlin Island, County Antrim 64-101 Sarah Gormley, The Grave of Magnus Barelegs 102-109 Finbar McCormick The Excavation of a Late Medieval Ditch and other features at St Mary's 110-123 Church, Macosquin, County Derry Cormac McSparron and Rachel Patterson Before Bagenal's Castle: Evidence of the Medieval Cistercian Abbey at 124-140 Newry, County Down Giles Dawkes Bagenal's Castle, Newry, County Down: Discovery and Re-use 141-151 Claire Foley Anne Plumptre and the Giant's Ring, County Down: An Account of a 152-157 possible Bleach-Green Watch-Tower Philip Macdonald and Barrie Hartwell Field Surveys undertaken by the Ulster Archaeological Society in 2007 158-167 Duncan Berryman Notes Ancient Kilvergan 168-169 Francis X McCorry Reviews Battles, Boats & Bones, Archaeological Discoveries in Northern Ireland, 170-171 1987 - 2008 by Emily Murray, Paul Logue Review by: Anthony Candon 7 Page Dining and Dwelling, Proceedings of a Public Seminar on Archaeological 171-172 Discoveries on National Road Schemes, August 2008 (Archaeology and the National Roads Authority, Monograph Series No.
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