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CD-RW (copied October 2004) containing materials pertaining to the Wexford Sewage Scheme Water Conservation Project. Casey was commissioned to survey the areas to be disturbed by the replacements of a 4.2 km length of water pipe between Raheen Beg and Ballycanew village, and a 1.8 km length of water pipe between Ballygarrett village and Ballynagam. The report reveals itemises 9 features and monuments within the study area, of which one, a stone humpback bridge at Coolook Beg, may be slightly impacted. The CD-RW contains photographs, annotated maps, and two reports (2 January 2004 and 6 January 2004) authored by Casey (see P164/1/1/31 for a physical copy of the 6 January report).

CD-RW (written January 2004) containing 92 photographs depicting Kilsaran Concrete's quarries at Usk and Halverstown, County Kildare and their environs including the adjacent townland of Ballyhurtim, County Wicklow, plus materials related to Markus Casey's archaeological assessment of the quarries and their environs including his final report.

CD-RW (copied March 2004) containing aerial photographs of the future corridor of the N18 (now M18) bypass around Ennis, and ground-level photographs of five archaeological excavations conducted along the proposed corridor.

CD-RW (copied October 2004) containing:
-Preliminary Report on Results of Archaeological Testing at Gortaroe, Westport, County Mayo written by Tom Rogers, Moore Archaeological & Environmental Services Ltd. for IDA Ireland, describing the results of archaeological testing carried out in February 2003 on the site of a proposed business/technology park at Gortaroe, Westport on behalf of IDA Ireland (February 2003, see P164/1/2/19 for physical copy);
-Materials pertaining to Casey's inspection of the Thatch Bar in Tuam (see also P164/1/1/36), which the owner was planning to renovate, including photographs of the site inspection, annotated maps, and the completed site report (15 March 2004, 23 files);
-70 aerial and ground-level photographs of site inspections at Newtownsmith, Terryland, Rinville, and Kinvara (26 April 2004 – 28 April 2004);
-Invoice and site report (with appendices) submitted to NUI Galway pertaining to Casey's inspection of an 8 acre portion of land owned by NUI Galway bordering the River Corrib east of Jordans Island in Terryland (the site was a candidate location for a relocation of the Corrib Rowing & Yachting Club) (27 April 2004 - 19 May 2004, 7 files).

Photocopies of early 20th century articles on Irish promontory forts published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (JRSAI), Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society (JGAHS), and Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (PRIA) by the Irish antiquarian, folklorist, and archaeologist Thomas Johnson Westropp. Westropp's articles were the major sources of background information for Markus Casey's research on promontory forts. The photocopies are heavily annotated by Casey. Includes:
-'Notes on Certain Promontory Forts in the Counties of Waterford and Wexford', JRSAI 36 (1906): 239-258;
-'Promontory Forts in the "Irrus", Co. Clare', JRSAI 38 (1908): 28-47, 221-231;
-'Notes on the Large Cliff-Forts of the West Coast of County Mayo', PRIA 29 (1912): 11-33;
-'The Promontory Forts and Early Remains of the Coasts of County Mayo, Parts I-II', JRSAI 42 (1912): 51-59, 101-139, 185-216; 'Parts III-IV,' JRSAI 44 (1914): 67-83, 148-158;
-'Promontory Forts and Allied Structures in Northern County Kerry, Parts I-IV', JRSAI 40 (1910): 6-31, 99-131, 179-213, 265-296; 'Part V', JRSAI 42 (1912), 285-324;
-'The Promontory Forts and Early Remains of the Islands of Connacht', JRSAI 44 (1914): 297-337;
-'Fortified Castles and Headlands on the South Coast of Munster, Part II', PRIA 32 (1915): 188-226;
-'Fortified Headlands and Castles in Western County Cork, Part I', PRIA 32 (1915): 249-286;
-'The Promontory Forts and Traditions of the Districts of Beare and Bantry, Co. Cork, Part I', JRSAI 50 (1920): 139-159; 'Part II', JRSAI 51 (1921): 1-16;
-'The Promontory Forts of the Three Southern Provinces of Ireland', JGAHS 11 (1922): 112-131;
-'The Promontory Forts and Adjoining Remains in Leinster, Part I', JRSAI 52 (1922). 52-76.

CD-R copy of promotional disc issued by SMA Engines, a French manufacturer of diesel engines for light aircraft. Includes a promotional video (.mpg format) and PowerPoint presentation.

CD-RW containing:
-262 aerial photographs taken of areas within proposed corridors for the N4 Sligo Inner Relief Road, including archaeological test sites (10 December 2001);
-60 aerial photographs taken of the location and vicinity of a proposed concrete quarry (23 September 2002).

Box of publications (including books, journal article, magazines, and reports) collected by Markus Casey for background research on promontory forts, aerial archaeology, and related archaeological topics. Publications include:
-Aerial Archaeology 3 (1979);
-Aerial Archaeology 6 (1980);
-Aerial Archaeology 10 (1984);
-Aerial Archaeology 11 (1985);
-Archaeology Ireland 4, no. 1 (1990);
-Archaeology Ireland 6, no. 3 (1992);
-Archaeology Ireland 7, no. 1 (1993);
-Archaeology Ireland 7, no. 2 (1993);
-Archaeology Ireland 18, no. 3 (2004);
-Bob Burns, 'Excavations at Jerbourg, Guernsey', Guernsey Museum Monograph no. 1 (1988)';
-Louis S. Casey and John Batchelor, 'Floatplanes and Racers' (London: Phoebus, 1980);
-V. Gordon Childe, 'A Promontory Fort on the Antrim Coast', The Antiquaries Journal 16 (1936): 179-198;
-Department of Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht & the Islands and Dúchas, 'New Initiatives for Procedures and Practice in Archaelogical Licensing, consultation document, 2001 (2 copies);
-Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland, 'Finding & Minding: A report on the Archaeological work of the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland 1983-1986' (Belfast: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1987);
-Erin Gibbons, ed., 'Conamara Faoi Cheilt/Hidden Conamara' (Letterfrack: Connemara West Press, 1990);
-F.M. Griffith, 'Aerial reconnaisance in mainland Britain in the summer of 1989', Antiquity 64, no. 242 (1990);
-Kodak, 'Applied Infrared Photography' (Rochester, New York: Eastman Kodak Company, 1980);
-R.G. Lamb, 'Iron Age Promontory Forts in the Northern Isles', BAR British Series 79 (1980);
-T.E. McNeill, 'Carrickfergus Castle', Northern Ireland Archaeological Monographs no. 1, Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland (Belfast: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1981);
-Patricia O'Hare and Anne Enfield, 'Some Everyday Buildings from the Castleisland District' (Castleisland, Co. Kerry: Castleisland District Archaeological Society, 1990);
-Michael J. O'Kelly, 'Three Promontory Forts in Co. Cork', Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 55 C, no. 2 (1952): 29-55;
-Popular Archaeology 4, no. 1 (1982);
-A.G. Sleeman and B. McConnell, 'Geology of East Cork - Waterford' (Dublin: Geological Survey of Ireland, 1995).
-D. Tietzsch-Tyler, A.G. Sleeman, et al., 'Geology of South Wexford' (Dublin: Geological Survey of Ireland, 1994);
-Erika Zwierlein-Diehl, 'Helena und Xenophon' (Mainz: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1974).

CD-RW containing:
-91 aerial photographs taken during an aerial survey of counties Limerick and Kerry (9 July 2002);
-86 aerial photographs of coastal promontory forts and potential promontory fort sites in County Kerry (12 July 2002);
-34 photographs of light aircraft EI-CJR at Connemara Airport (16 July 2002).

CD-RW containing:
-149 aerial photographs documenting coastal promontory forts and potential promontory fort sites along the coast of County Cork (20 July 2002);
-53 ground-level photographs documenting the promontory forts on Tory Island, County Donegal (6 August 2002).