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were built between the tenth and twelfth centuries primarily as the church belfries of early medieval monasteries;
are among the primary works of Irish Medieval antiquity, seventy-three of which some remnant still stands, complete or in ruins;
represent an essential symbol and icon of irish culture from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.
The Irish Round Tower:
is both a detailed study and a practical guide to these intriguing products of the Celtic imagination at its most fertile and fanciful;
contains new information on the origin of the towers on compelling parallels from Continental Europe;
is arranged county by county, allowing a reader to locate towers in the immediate area.
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