{"title":"IRISH HERITAGE STUDIES (OPW)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe IRISH HERITAGE STUDIES journal showcases original critical research rooted in the substantial portfolio of material culture in the care of or managed by the Office of Public Works: built heritage; historic, artistic, literary and scientific collections; the national and international histories associated with these places and objects; and its own long organisational history. Papers will contribute to a deeper understanding of this important collection of national heritage and investigate new perspectives on aspects of its history. The journal is designed for a broad public, specialist and professional readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1831 (and with antecedents dating back to 1670), the OPW is a central government office with responsibility for managing much of the Irish State’s property portfolio, and maintaining and presenting 780 heritage sites including national monuments, historic landscapes, buildings and their collections.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"opw","title":"IRISH HERITAGE STUDIES | vol. 1  – The annual research journal of the Office of Public Works","description":"\u003ch4\u003eed. Caroline Pegum\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eISBN 978 1910140 543    224pp (paperback)    24x17cm    115 illus  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eThe IRISH HERITAGE STUDIES journal showcases original critical research rooted in the substantial portfolio of material culture in the care of or managed by the Office of Public Works: built heritage; historic, artistic, literary and scientific collections; the national and international histories associated with these places and objects; and its own long organisational history. Papers will contribute to a deeper understanding of this important collection of national heritage and investigate new perspectives on aspects of its history. The journal is designed for a broad public, specialist and professional readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1831 (and with antecedents dating back to 1670), the OPW is a central government office with responsibility for managing much of the Irish State’s property portfolio, and maintaining and presenting 780 heritage sites, including national monuments, historic landscapes, buildings and their collections.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e \n\u003cp\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction  – \u003cem\u003eCaroline Pegum, editor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheology and politics in Cormac’s Chapel: renewal, reform and reimagination in the twelfth century \u003cbr\u003e – \u003cem\u003eThomas P. Nelligan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carved stonework of Holycross Abbey: shrines or sepulchres? \u003cbr\u003e – \u003cem\u003eNiamh Flood\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDid a Dutch architect influence the design of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham? \u003cbr\u003e – \u003cem\u003eFrederick O’Dwyer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe evolution of Doneraile Demesne, co. Cork – part 1\u003cbr\u003e– \u003cem\u003eMichael O’Sullivan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Patriotic’ Palace: visualising Katherine Conolly’s legacy at Castletown House, co. Kildare\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e– Priscilla Sonnier\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt Audoen’s Church, Dublin: a century in limbo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e– Neil Moxham\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe study of Tara by R.A.S. Macalister (1870–1950), antiquarian and Professor of Celtic Archaeology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e– Mairéad Carew\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘I find it hard to believe that Madame would glue newspaper cuttings to her prayer-book’: Constance Markievicz’s creation of a War of Independence memorial in the pages of her prison prayer book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e– Brian Crowley\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecolonising and reinterpreting national collections: the case for the National Botanic Gardens, Dublin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e– Audrey Walshe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003epubl. 05\/2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Gandon Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105560854865,"sku":"OPW-1","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/6495\/files\/OPW_1cover.jpg?v=1747212493"},{"product_id":"irish-heritage-studies-vol-2-the-annual-research-journal-of-the-office-of-public-works","title":"IRISH HERITAGE STUDIES | vol. 2  – The annual research journal of the Office of Public Works","description":"\u003ch4\u003eed. 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Wicklow – part 1 \u003cbr\u003e –\u003cem\u003eChristiaan Corlett\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn search of the lost priory of the Knights Hospitaller Kilmainham\u003cbr\u003e – \u003cem\u003eBarry Kehoe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘A Garden of Pleasure’: \u003cbr\u003ethe creation of a formal garden in the mid-seventeenth century at Kilkenny Castle\u003cbr\u003e –\u003cem\u003e Jane Fenlon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaptain Pearce’s genius? 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