Staff

Personal Information
	Name	Barry, Terence Bernard
	College Address	School of Histories and Humanities,
	Main Department	History
	College Title	Professor
	E-mail	tbarry@tcd.ie
	College Tel	+353 1 896 1160
	Web	http://www.tcd.ie/Medieval_History/
	Fax	+353 1 896 3995


Biography
1985 - Contributor to "Lexicon des Mittel Alters", Munchen, Germany, Dorf. 1996 - Four entries in "The Oxford Companion to Irish History", ed. S. Connolly. 2004 - Entries in "Encyclopedia of Irish History and Culture Vol. 1", Thomson Gale, Detroit.


Teaching interests and responsibilities
Past Co-ordinator of the taught M. Phil in Medieval History. Mentor for two younger members of staff in the CAPSL Mentoring Programme (2004-05). Medieval settlement archaeology of Britain and Ireland, castles and military fortifications of Ireland, Britain and Western Europe, 1000-1385 AD. Viking Age archaeology in Britain and Ireland. Medieval economic and population history, especially on the 'Black Death' of 1348-50 in Britain and Ireland. Anglo-Saxon archaeology, especially Cheddar and Yeavering Palaces and the Sutton Hoo ship burial.


Professional Qualifications

Representations

Details	Date
Guest Professor in the Institute of Medieval Archaeology in the University of Århus, March-April 1994.


Administrative Functions

Details	Level	Date From	Date To
Associate Professor, and Head of Department		2002	2003

Membership of Professional Institutions, Associations, Societies

Details	Date From	Date To
1987 Elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London. 1989 Elected a Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. 1991 Elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.


Awards and Honours

Award	Date
University of Birmingham History prize	1968
Honorary Vice-president of the Royal Archaeological Society	2002-
Vice-President of the Society for Medieval Archaeology	2007


Education Details

Languages


Research Institutes / Centres / Groups

Research Institutes / Centres / Groups	Description of Role	Date From	Date To
Centre for Irish-Scottish Studies	Researcher	07-APR-06	07-APR-06


Employment Details

Position Held	Job Description	Where	Date From	Date To
State Archaeologist		Office of Public Works
Teacher	Secondary teacher of history and politics.	Campbell College Belfast	1975	1976

Description of Research Interests

Castles, the archaeology of medieval Britain and Ireland, especially Viking and Norman settlement; moated sites and villages.


Research Interests

Archaeology of medieval Britain and Ireland	British and Western European Archaeology	Gaelic lordships in Ireland and Scotland, social and political development	Medieval Britain
Medieval Castles	Medieval Ireland	Medieval Irish	Urban and economic history
Viking Archaeology	Viking Waterford


Research Projects

Project title	Origins of Motte castles in Europe
Summary	Excavations of castles in Europe
Funding Agency	TCD, University of Gent, University of Lyon
Programme
Type of Project	Research
Date from	1995
Date to
Person Months

Publications

Peer Reviewed

A Tale of Archaeological Serendipity in, editor(s)Peter Harbison and Valerie Hall , A Carnival of Learning, Roscrea, Co Tipperary, Cistercian Press, 2012, pp26 - 32, [Terry Barry]
Terry Barry, A History of Settlement in Ireland, First Paperback, Abingdon, Routledge, 2011, 296pp Notes: [13:978-0-415-51861-1]
The Archaeology of Medieval Europe Vol 2, Denmark, Arhus University Press, [eds.], 2 years, 2011
Terry Barry, Harold leask's 'single towers': Irish tower houses as part of larger settlement complexes, Chateau Gaillard, Chateau et Peuplement, Voirons, France, 27.8.04-4.9.04, edited by P. Ettel, A.-M. Flambard-Héricher, T.E. McNeill , 22, CRAHM, Caen, France, 2006, pp27 - 34
T.B. Barry, The Archaeology of Medieval Ireland, digitally printed edition, London, Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2004, 236pp
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References

Name	Address	email	Telephone	Details
Professor Michael Ryan	Director Chester Beatty Library Dublin Castle	MICHAEL@cbl.ie	+353 1 4070768

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