Viking and Ecclesiastical Interactions in the Irish Sea Area from the 9th to 11th Centuries

Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgements
List of Figures
List of Tables
1 Introduction
2 Contextualising the Viking Age Furnished Graves
	2.1 Who Was Allowed to Be Buried at an Ecclesiastical Site?
		2.1.1 Ireland
		2.1.2 England
		2.1.3 Conclusion
	2.2 How Was a Burial Constructed at an Ecclesiastical Site?
		2.2.1 Ireland
		2.2.2 England
		2.2.3 Conclusion
	2.3 Where Were Burials Placed at Ecclesiastical Sites?
		2.3.1 Ireland
		2.3.2 England
		2.3.3 Conclusion
	2.4 The Overall Context
3 The Eastern Irish Sea Area: Scotland and England
	3.1 Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway
	3.2 Barhobble, Dumfries and Galloway
	3.3 Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway
	3.4 Carlisle, Cumbria
	3.5 Workington, Cumbria
	3.6 Heysham, Lancashire
	3.7 Other Possible Sites
		3.7.1 Brigham, Cumbria
		3.7.2 Rampside, Cumbria
	3.8 The Overall Eastern Irish Sea Area
4 The Central Irish Sea Area: Isle of Man
	4.1 West Nappin, Jurby, Michael
	4.2 Cronk yn Howe, Balleigh, Lezayre, Ayre
	4.3 Maughold, Maughold, Garff
	4.4 Kirk Michael, Michael, Michael
	4.5 Tynwald Hill, German, Glenfaba
	4.6 St. Patrick’s Isle, Peel, Patrick, Glenfaba
	4.7 Braddan, Braddan, Middle
	4.8 Ballasalla, Malew, Rushen
	4.9 Balladoole, Arbory, Rushen
	4.10 Other Possible Site
		4.10.1 Balladoyne, German, Glenfaba
	4.11 The Overall Central Irish Sea Area
5 The Western Irish Sea Area: Ireland
	5.1 St. John’s Point, Co. Down
	5.2 Athlumney, Co. Meath
	5.3 Finglas, Co. Dublin
	5.4 Phoenix Park, Dublin, Co. Dublin
	5.5 Bully’s Acre, Kilmainham, Dublin, Co. Dublin
	5.6 Church of St. Michael le Pole (Golden Lane/Ship Street Great), Dublin, Co. Dublin
	5.7 Bride Street, Dublin, Co. Dublin
	5.8 South Great George Street, Dublin, Co. Dublin
	5.9 Other Possible Sites
		5.9.1 Parnell Square, Dublin, Co. Dublin
		5.9.2 Donnybrook, Co. Dublin
	5.10 The Overall Western Irish Sea Area
6 Analysis
	6.1 Analysis of the Ecclesiastical Sites
		6.1.1 Dating of the Ecclesiastical Sites
		6.1.2 Sculpture, Dedications, and Names
		6.1.3 Cemeteries
		6.1.4 Landscapes
		6.1.5 Discussion
	6.2 Analysis of the Graves
		6.2.1 Skeletal Remains
		6.2.2 Grave Construction
		6.2.3 Grave Goods
		6.2.4 Grave Location
		6.2.5 Dating the Graves
		6.2.6 Discussion
	6.3 Ecclesiastical Sites and the Graves
7 Conclusion
Bibliography
Index