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Archival description
P/P164/2/4/4/1 · Container · 1906-1922
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Photocopies of early 20th century articles on Irish promontory forts published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (JRSAI), Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society (JGAHS), and Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (PRIA) by the Irish antiquarian, folklorist, and archaeologist Thomas Johnson Westropp. Westropp's articles were the major sources of background information for Markus Casey's research on promontory forts. The photocopies are heavily annotated by Casey. Includes:
-'Notes on Certain Promontory Forts in the Counties of Waterford and Wexford', JRSAI 36 (1906): 239-258;
-'Promontory Forts in the "Irrus", Co. Clare', JRSAI 38 (1908): 28-47, 221-231;
-'Notes on the Large Cliff-Forts of the West Coast of County Mayo', PRIA 29 (1912): 11-33;
-'The Promontory Forts and Early Remains of the Coasts of County Mayo, Parts I-II', JRSAI 42 (1912): 51-59, 101-139, 185-216; 'Parts III-IV,' JRSAI 44 (1914): 67-83, 148-158;
-'Promontory Forts and Allied Structures in Northern County Kerry, Parts I-IV', JRSAI 40 (1910): 6-31, 99-131, 179-213, 265-296; 'Part V', JRSAI 42 (1912), 285-324;
-'The Promontory Forts and Early Remains of the Islands of Connacht', JRSAI 44 (1914): 297-337;
-'Fortified Castles and Headlands on the South Coast of Munster, Part II', PRIA 32 (1915): 188-226;
-'Fortified Headlands and Castles in Western County Cork, Part I', PRIA 32 (1915): 249-286;
-'The Promontory Forts and Traditions of the Districts of Beare and Bantry, Co. Cork, Part I', JRSAI 50 (1920): 139-159; 'Part II', JRSAI 51 (1921): 1-16;
-'The Promontory Forts of the Three Southern Provinces of Ireland', JGAHS 11 (1922): 112-131;
-'The Promontory Forts and Adjoining Remains in Leinster, Part I', JRSAI 52 (1922). 52-76.

Publications
P/P164/2/4/4/2 · Container · 1936-2004
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Box of publications (including books, journal article, magazines, and reports) collected by Markus Casey for background research on promontory forts, aerial archaeology, and related archaeological topics. Publications include:
-Aerial Archaeology 3 (1979);
-Aerial Archaeology 6 (1980);
-Aerial Archaeology 10 (1984);
-Aerial Archaeology 11 (1985);
-Archaeology Ireland 4, no. 1 (1990);
-Archaeology Ireland 6, no. 3 (1992);
-Archaeology Ireland 7, no. 1 (1993);
-Archaeology Ireland 7, no. 2 (1993);
-Archaeology Ireland 18, no. 3 (2004);
-Bob Burns, 'Excavations at Jerbourg, Guernsey', Guernsey Museum Monograph no. 1 (1988)';
-Louis S. Casey and John Batchelor, 'Floatplanes and Racers' (London: Phoebus, 1980);
-V. Gordon Childe, 'A Promontory Fort on the Antrim Coast', The Antiquaries Journal 16 (1936): 179-198;
-Department of Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht & the Islands and Dúchas, 'New Initiatives for Procedures and Practice in Archaelogical Licensing, consultation document, 2001 (2 copies);
-Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland, 'Finding & Minding: A report on the Archaeological work of the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland 1983-1986' (Belfast: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1987);
-Erin Gibbons, ed., 'Conamara Faoi Cheilt/Hidden Conamara' (Letterfrack: Connemara West Press, 1990);
-F.M. Griffith, 'Aerial reconnaisance in mainland Britain in the summer of 1989', Antiquity 64, no. 242 (1990);
-Kodak, 'Applied Infrared Photography' (Rochester, New York: Eastman Kodak Company, 1980);
-R.G. Lamb, 'Iron Age Promontory Forts in the Northern Isles', BAR British Series 79 (1980);
-T.E. McNeill, 'Carrickfergus Castle', Northern Ireland Archaeological Monographs no. 1, Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland (Belfast: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1981);
-Patricia O'Hare and Anne Enfield, 'Some Everyday Buildings from the Castleisland District' (Castleisland, Co. Kerry: Castleisland District Archaeological Society, 1990);
-Michael J. O'Kelly, 'Three Promontory Forts in Co. Cork', Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 55 C, no. 2 (1952): 29-55;
-Popular Archaeology 4, no. 1 (1982);
-A.G. Sleeman and B. McConnell, 'Geology of East Cork - Waterford' (Dublin: Geological Survey of Ireland, 1995).
-D. Tietzsch-Tyler, A.G. Sleeman, et al., 'Geology of South Wexford' (Dublin: Geological Survey of Ireland, 1994);
-Erika Zwierlein-Diehl, 'Helena und Xenophon' (Mainz: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1974).

Index cards
P/P164/2/4/4/3 · Container · [1984]
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Set of alphabetised index cards itemising academic references for archaeological work pertaining to promontory forts and similar historic buildings.

Box 1
P/P155/1 · Container · 1838-2018
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Box containing the Callaghan/O'Callaghan letters, the Lalor family letters, and the Robert W. Smith/Smyth letters, plus research and correspondence compiled by Professor Kerby A. Miller pertaining to the letters' subjects.

Box 2
P/P155/2 · Container · 1818-2015
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Box containing the Richey family letters and the Daniel Shehan letters/journals, plus research and correspondence compiled by Professor Kerby A. Miller pertaining to the letters' subjects.

Box 3
P/P155/3 · Container · 1787-2007
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Box containing the McClurg/McClorg family letters, the Wray family letters, the William Brown letter, the Moses Paul letter, and the John B. Phillips letter, plus research and correspondence compiled by Professor Kerby A. Miller pertaining to the letters' subjects.

Box 4
P/P155/4 · Container · 1823-1992
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Box containing the Wiliamson family letters and Kerr letters, plus research and correspondence compiled by Professor Kerby A. Miller pertaining to the letters' subjects.

Map of Ireland
P/P164/4/1 · Container · 24/04/1997-28/05/1999
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CD-RW containing digital copies (primarily in .tiff format) of Ordnance Survey map sheets of Ireland.

P/P164/4/2 · Container · 28/11/2001-29/11/2001
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CD-RW containing Word documents (.doc) describing 33 coastal promontory forts and potential promontory fort sites in counties Antrim and Cork. Descriptions of each fort include colour photographs and physical location descriptions. A Donegal folder is present but empty.

P/P164/4/3 · Container · 10/12/2001-23/09/2002
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CD-RW containing:
-262 aerial photographs taken of areas within proposed corridors for the N4 Sligo Inner Relief Road, including archaeological test sites (10 December 2001);
-60 aerial photographs taken of the location and vicinity of a proposed concrete quarry (23 September 2002).