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Decies 54
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Decies 54
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Decies
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54
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1998
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Date Of Issue From: 1998
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http://www.waterfordcountylibrary.ie/en/localstudies/ejournals/decies/deciesno54/
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20 Jan 2002
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Abstract
Souterrain at Ballynagaul More, Ring, Co Waterford
Michael J Moore
1 - 2
Describes an underground structure accidentally discovered during building works in 1998.
An alternative interpretation of a medieval undercroft excavated in Waterford
Andrew S R Gittins
3 - 16
The director of excavations conducted at St Peter Street in 1988 identifies errors in the report on this site that was previously published by another author.
Quaker enterprise and the Waterford Glassworks, 1783--1851
John M Hearne
29 - 41
A study of primary documentary sources. `Appendix 1' (41) gives recipes for making flint and enamel glass.
The Presentation nuns in Waterford City -- bicentenary essay
Assumpta O'Neill
42 - 52
A summary history of the development of Waterford's Presentation Convent Secondary School, marking the bicentenary of its foundation (see also 98/1949).
Devotions at holy wells: an aspect of popular religion in the Diocese of Waterford and Lismore before the Famine
Eugene Broderick
53 - 74
Examines historical evidence for the rituals practised at holy wells and how the changing religious and social climate in the decades before the Great Famine impacted on these.
Ferrybank church: the bishops and the Barrons
William Dalton
75 - 106
Historical sources, inscriptions and church monuments reveal evidence of a struggle for power between the bishops of Ossory and the Barron family of Belmont park over the chapel of ease during the nineteenth and early-twentieth century. The chapel was built c. 1824 and rebuilt 1906.
Personal reminiscences of a life spent at Newtown School
Alan Pim
139 - 146
The edited text of a lecture presented in June 1998 to commemorate the Quaker school's bicentenary. A former pupil who later taught at Newtown gives a first-hand account of life there from 1949 onwards. (See also 98/2003.)
Waterford City Archives -- a new service
Donal Moore
147 - 152
Reports on the appointment of Ireland's first local authority archivist and subsequent establishment of a proper repository for local archives. This was carried out in accordance with Section 65 of the Local Government Act 1994, which for the first time gave local authorities a responsibility for curating public records.
Abstracts of publications of Waterford interest
167 - 179
Presents abstracts of relevant journal articles (mainly published from 1990 onwards) and a number of books not previously reviewed in Decies. An `Introduction' by Greg Fewer (167--9) gives the background to what is intended to become a regular feature of this journal. Publishers' addresses are appended (179).
Abstracts supplement. Archaeological excavations carried out in Waterford City and County: abstracts of summaries published in Excavations 1989--1993
181 - 187
Selected references from the annual Excavations [year]: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland.
Editorial
Thomas Gregory Fewer
The new Hon Editor of Decies discusses the potential of the Internet as a medium for publishing in archaeology and history. The increasing number of on-line journals and personal or organisational Webpages is noted, and the possible benefits of publishing Decies on the Web are briefly considered.
