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Articles and Reports

Here is a list of articles and reports that have been sent to Histrenact. Hopefully this list will increase as more arrives. If you wish to send in anything that you think will be of interest to Histrenact please email to articles@montacute.net for inclusion.

Pre 400AD Roman and Pre-Roman

A Roman Ladies Make-over

by Sally Pointer

Saxon and Dark Age

Saxons in Aherlow	St Berrihert's Kyle in Co. Tipperary is home to a medieval church siteand seventy-two inscribed stones... but remains unexcavated and poorly understood - By Janet Crawford
Slua Ghairm newsletter Issue 1 Volume 3 May 2002	The Newsletter of Irish Reenactment.
On how Reliable is Bede's Account of the Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons	by David Debono

Viking

On how Reliable is Bede's Account of the Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons

By David Debono

Mediaeval

Folly Bells	Jingle all the way - By Cynthia Virtue
Irish Mediaeval Chariots	1300 Years in the Making - By Raimund Karl
The Earl of Essex	Reconsidering the campaign of the Second Earl of Essex in Ireland leads to some interesting and controversial conclusions - By Ted Meehan
Tuath - curiosities	Ireland's early medieval kingdoms were understood both as population groups and as geographical regions - By Stiofan MacAmhalghaidh
Oystermouth Castle 21-22nd July 2001	by David Debono
On Assessing the role of Guilds in the development of religious drama in the later Middle Ages	by David Debono
On how adequate to the needs of society were the educational facilities in England in the later Middle Ages	by David Debono
On why did the Friars become the object of satire and invective	by David Debono
How to make a Mediaeval Dress	by Sally Pointer
On Accounting for the growth of towns in Europe between 1000 and 1300	by David Debono

ECWS

1600-1800

The Battle of Kinsale

RTÉ's 'Battle of Kinsale' comes under fire . . . - By Michael Cummins

Victorian

20th Century

The Battle of Orgreave June 16-17th 2001

by Howard Giles of Event Plan Limited