Peter Harbison: Pilgrimage in Ireland [1995] paperback ZHBFI 'A historic miscarriage of justice

'A historic miscarriage of justice laid bare for our times' PHILIPPE SANDS

This book shares the concision of a collection of poems

they make a promise: survive

Over the next four decades he became a familiar presence in Irish homes

Peter Harbison: Pilgrimage in Ireland [1995] paperback ZHBFI 'A historic miscarriage of justiceThe landscape of Ireland is rich with ancient carved stone crosses, tomb shrines, Romanesque churches, round towers, sundials, beehive huts, Ogham stones and other monuments, many of them dating from before the 12th century. The purpose and function of these artifacts have often been the subject of much debate. Peter Harbison proposes in this book a radical hypothesis: that a great many of these relics can be explained in terms of ecclesiastical