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HELEN LEWIS Editorial BRIAN G. SCOTT AND RENA MAGUIRE A later Bronze Age linchpin provenanced to Dunmore, Co. Galway MAEVE TOBIN, DAVID MCILREAVY, JOANNA MOORE AND JANET MONTGOMERY Punishment in the Iron Age? A case study from Carroweighter, Co. Roscommon SAM HUGHES Edges of empire: a reassessment of Irish ‘sub-Roman’ swords BRENDAN O’NEILL Treasured objects: piloting a first-stage methodology to assess technological complexity in early medieval Irish non-ferrous metalworking MATTHEW SEAVER , WITH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PAUL MULLARKEY GERARD BARRETT AND KERRY ALLEN Radiocarbon dating of spearbutts of doorknob type from Deerpark (Co.Wexford), Maghery (Co. Armagh), Derrymore (Co. Sligo) and Hillquarter (Co.Westmeath) ANDREW W. LAMB AND MARTIN SCHÖNFELDER Spearbutts for horse bits: a new interpretation for certain bronze fittings from the Irish Iron Age MARK E. HALL The metallography of Hiberno-Norse knife-edges from Dublin and Waterford—a summary JUDITH CARROLL The seventeenth-century defences of Bandon—findings from the Flood Relief Scheme ANDREW EUGENE ANDERSON† AND MARION DOWD A study of cillíní (children’s burial grounds) in County Donegal MARION DOWD Correction to JIA Volume XXX, 2021 BOOK REVIEWS ANN PRESTON-JONES,ANDREW LANGDON and ELISABETH OKASHA. Ancient and high crosses of Cornwall. Cornwall’s earliest, tallest and finest medieval stone crosses, reviewed by Joanna Pyrgies. BARBARA ARMBRUSTER. Les ors de l’Europe atlantique à l’âge du Bronze: technologies et ate- liers, reviewed by Linda Boutoille.

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