This 10th volume of proceedings of the annual Friends of Medieval
Dublin Symposium contains reports on recent archaeological
excavations: Sinead Phelan found evidence for Hiberno-Norse
activity on Hammond Lane * Giles Dawkes discusses his excavations
at Church Street and May Lane * Alan Hayden relays his findings
from a dig on the site of a late medieval mill in St. Augustine's
Street * Edmund O'Donovan's excavation at St. Nahi's church in
Dundrum revealed a series of fortified enclosures around the early
monastic foundation. Other papers include: Stephen Harrison's fresh
look at a furnished Viking grave discovered in Bride Street in the
19th century * Historical perspectives on the medieval city and
county are provided by Aine Foley's essay on crime in the royal
manors of medieval Dublin (Crumlin, Esker, Saggart, and Newcastle
Lyons) in the early 14th century * Sparky Booker identifies a
perhaps surprising level of Gaelicization in 15th-century Dublin *
Clare Downham focuses on historical records relating to Viking
bases in 9th-century Ireland, including the longphort of Dublin * A
hitherto unpublished essay by the late Professor A.J. Otway-Ruthven
on the town in medieval Ireland
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