Transhumance and the Making of Ireland's Uplands, 1550-1900

by Eugene Costello

First full survey of how transhumance operated in Ireland from the sixteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth.

WINNER: American Conference for Irish Studies Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book 2021
Special Commendation, Publication Prize in Irish History, NUI Awards 2021

SHORTLISTED: European Association of Archaeologists Book Prize 2023

The rearing of cattle is today a fairly sedentary practice in Ireland,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783275316
• ISBN13: 9781783275311
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.6"