Atlas of the Irish rural landscape / 
edited by F.H.A. Aalen, Kevin Whelan, and Matthew Stout. 
 - 352 pages :  colour illustrations, colour maps ;  31 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The Irish rural landscape: synthesis of habitat and history / F. H. A. Aalen -- Early landscapes: from prehistory to plantation / Geraldine Stout and Matthew Stout. Recovering the hidden landscape / Gillian Barrett -- The Modern landscape: from plantation to present / Kevin Whelan -- Bogs. Raised bogs / John Feehan. Ardee bog, county Louth / G. F. Mitchell. The changing use of raised bogs / John Feehan and Sadhbh McElveen. Blanket bogs / Roy Tomlinson -- Forests and woodlands / Roy Tomlinson -- Fields / F. H. A. Aalen and Kevin Whelan -- Buildings / F. H. A. Aalen -- Towns and villages / Kevin Whelan -- Demesnes / Terence Reeves-Smyth -- Communications / James Killen -- Mining, power and water. Mining and quarrying / Colin Rynne. Power generation / Fred Hamond. Water supply / Fred Hamond -- Contemporary challenge / F. H. A. Aalen. Recent housing change in Kilclone, county Meath / P. J. Duffy. Field boundaries and landscape change / Eilis Kennedy. The destruction of antiquities: an aerial view / Gillian Barrett -- Management of the landscape / F. H. A. Aalen. Distribution of protected sites and areas / Ute Bohnsack -- The Hook, county Wexford / Billy Colfer -- The Lecale peninsula, county Down / R. H. Buchanan -- The Burren, county Clare / David Drew -- The Bend of the Boyne, county Meath / Geraldine Stout -- The Ring of Gullion, county Armagh / Andrew Stott -- Connemara, county Galway / Tim Robinson. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1859180957 (hardback)  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Atlases, Irish.<br/>Landscape changes--Ireland--Maps.<br/>Land use, Rural--Ireland.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Ireland--Geography.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>912