
Youghal
Irish Historic Towns Atlas, no. 27
Royal Irish Academy (Publisher)
Published on 25. May 2015
Book
Mixed media product
53 pages
978-1-908996-46-6 (ISBN)
Description
Number 27 in the Irish Historic Towns Atlas series, Youghal traces the growth and development of the town from its origins as an Anglo-Norman borough and seaport, to market town, to seaside resort. Over 25 loose, large-format pages reproduce old maps, plans and views, alongside reconstructions and thematic maps to help tell the story of Youghal in a visual way. An accompanying text section includes an explanatory essay and historical gazetteer with over 1,500 entries on features of the townscape such as streets, schools, town walls, tanneries etc. Also included is a CD-ROM where the text is word searchable and the maps and images are in high resolution allowing for detailed examination. Authors: David Kelly, Tadhg O'Keeffe; Series editors: Anngret Simms, H.B. Clarke, Raymond Gillespie, Jacinta Prunty; Consultant editor: J.H. Andrews; Cartographic editor: Sarah Gearty; Editorial assistants: Angela Murphy, Jennifer Moore
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Dublin
Ireland
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 410 mm
Width: 305 mm
Weight
900 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-908996-46-6 (9781908996466)
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Persons
Author
Professor of ArchaeologyUniversity College Dublin
Series Editor
Consultant editor
Professor EmeritusTrinity College Dublin