Cemetery Settlements and Local Churches in Pre-Viking Ireland in Light of Comparisons with England and Wales

Tomás O. Carragáin

doi:10.5871/bacad/9780197264508.003.0015

Cemetery Settlements and Local Churches in Pre-Viking Ireland in Light of Comparisons with England and Wales

Tomás O. Carragáin

School of the Human Environment

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Abstract

This chapter re-examines the evidence for local ecclesiastical and other burial sites in pre- Viking Ireland. It compares local churches and cemetery settlements in pre-Viking Ireland with those found in England and Wales. The chapter describes the density of the pre-Viking ecclesiastical sites in Ireland, church density and social structure in Anglo- Saxon England, and the local ecclesiastical sites in Cornwall and Wales.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Anglo-Saxon/Irish Relations before the Vikings
Publisher	Oxford University Press
ISBN (Electronic)	9780191734120
ISBN (Print)	9780197264508
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5871/bacad/9780197264508.003.0015
Publication status	Published - 31 Jan 2012

Keywords

Burial sites
Cemetery settlements
Church density
Ecclesiastical sites
England
Local churches
Pre-viking Ireland
Social structure
Wales

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