1. Theoretical considerations 2. The climate and geology of Clare 3. Clare's chiefdoms at the dawn of history 4. An early medieval chiefdom of northern Clare 5. Reconstructing the social order of Irish chiefdoms through settlement 6. Of settlements and boundaries: reconstructing the chiefdom of Tulach Commain 7. The rulers of Tulach Commain 8. The world of Brian Boroimhe 9. The world of Caithrem Thoirdhealbhaigh 10. The political topography of late medieval Clare 11. An overview of the social and political systems of Thomond.
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