Written in a relaxed style and unconstrained by formal academic convention, the contributors have share their personal experience , insight or discovery with an un-selfconcious enthusiasm for their work.

This well informed, absorbing and factual book will cause the reader to explore the extraordinary wealth of Ireland's heritage and culture.

Lost and found; Discovering Ireland's past, contains an eclectic mix of copiously illustrated essays, written by recognized experts in their field, each of whom has embraced a novel aspect of the world of Irish archaeology, history, anthropology, geography, Celtic studies or other related disciplines.