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Ireland’s Pre-Celtic Archaeological and Anthropological Heritage by
Tok Freeland Thompson. This scholarly book published in 2006 challenges current trends in thinking about Ireland and Celticity.
The author draws on a wide range of disciplinary outlooks including Archaeology, Folklore, Linguistics,
History and Genetics. Reviews
and Contents.
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Irish Symbols of 3500 BC by N. L. Thomas. The inscriptions on the
megalithic stones at Newgrange, Knowth, Fourknocks and Loughcrew are
investigated by the engineer Dr. Neil L. Thomas. He presents the stones as
calendars for a 16 month year with 22 or 23 days per month and 8 annual
solar and seasonal events.
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Landscapes of Neolithic Ireland by Gabriel Cooney.
The author integrates the study of landscape, settlement, agriculture, material culture and burial practice to
offer a picture of the complexities and the realities of neolithic lives and societies in Ireland.
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The Measure of the Cosmos
a downloadable book by Pétur Halldórsson.
Research into the Sagas
told in 13th century Icelandic skin manuscripts has revealed a pre-historic
Image of Creation marked in the land by Iceland’s 9th century settlers
with exquisite geometric and mathematical precision. Pre-historic Man
similarly marked in the land in Ireland, France, Denmark, Britain, Italy and Greece.
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Astronomy in Prehistoric Britain and Ireland by Clive
Ruggles. Do prehistoric stone monuments in Britain and
Ireland incorporate deliberate astronomical alignments, and if so,
what is their purpose and meaning? This book provides an account of
megalithic astronomy debates and examines prehistoric man's concern
with celestial bodies and events.
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