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Earthsound is primarily a commercial organization however our staff maintain an evolving academic profile as demonstrated by our publication, presentation and media record.
Bibliography
Bonsall, J., Gimson, H. & O’Brien, R. Forthcoming (2011) ‘Revealing the Secrets of Rathnadrinna Fort’, Current Archaeology, Volume 251, February 2011
Ó Drisceoil, C. & Bonsall, J. Forthcoming (2011) ‘Geophysical Investigations at Kilkenny Castle’, Archaeology Ireland.
Bonsall, J. & Ó Maoldúin, R. In press ‘An Early Medieval precursor to Rossdroit Medieval Church’ in N. Brady (ed.) Archaeology and the National Roads Authority Monograph Series, National Roads Authority, Dublin.
Bonsall, J. 2010 ‘New Research: NRA Review Ten Years of Geophysical Survey Data’, IAI Newsletter, Series 2, Volume 4, Autumn 2010, 19 November 2010.
Bonsall, J., Gaffney, C. & Armit, I. 2010 ‘University of Bradford Awarded Irish Research Fellowship to Review 10 Years of Geophysical Data from Road Schemes’ ISAP News, Issue 25, October 2010.
Bonsall, J. 2007 ‘The Study of Small Finds at the 1644 Battle of Cheriton’ Journal of Conflict Archaeology 3, 29-52, Brill, Leiden.
Bonsall, J. 2007 ‘The Study of Small Finds at the 1644 Battle of Cheriton’ in T. Pollard & I. Banks (eds.) Scorched Earth; Studies in the Archaeology of Conflict, 29-52, Brill, Leiden.
Bonsall, J. & Gimson, H. 2004 ‘Geophysical Perspectives in Archaeology’, Archaeology Ireland, Volume 18.3, 22-25, Wordwell, Bray.
Bonsall, J. 2004 ‘A Review of the GAI Archaeo-Geophysics Seminar, Dublin’, ISAP News, Issue 2, August 2004.
Bonsall, J. 2000 ‘Humanity’s power against the force of nature: An undergraduate essay’ World Archaeological Bulletin Volume 11, 110-116, World Archaeological Congress, University of Queensland, Brisbane.
Bonsall, J. 1999 ‘The Nature of Lower Palaeolithic Social and Economic Organisation: A Student Essay’ World Archaeological Bulletin Volume 10, 8-13, World Archaeological Congress, University of Queensland, Brisbane.
TV Programmes and Video Production
Barton, K., Bonsall, J. & Gimson, H. 2009 Ground Penetrating Radar Survey at Clonmacnoise in Secrets of the Stones : God’s Architects, Documentary in RTÉ Factual Series, Transmitted 4 May 2009, 52 minutes, RTÉ Cork.
Barton, K. & Gimson, H. 2008 Ground Penetrating Radar and Magnetometer Survey on Storbreen, Oppdal, Norway in Schrödinger’s Katt, Documentary in NRK Factual Series, Transmitted 23rd October 2008, NRK, Norway
Bonsall, J. & Gimson, H. 2003 UTV Live: Report on Archaeological work at Binders Cove, Finnis, Dromara, Co.Down. Contributor and participant on report, UTV Television, Transmitted 24 April 2003.
Conference Papers & Posters
Bonsall, J. 2010 ‘Magnetic Fields: The Irish Problem’, Geoarchaeological Soils Research Group, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, 17 November 2010.
Bonsall, J. 2010 ‘Ten Seasons of Geophysics: Reappraising the use of Geophysical Surveys on National Road Scheme Excavations 2001-2010’ A Season of Excavation: Before, During and After, Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland, Autumn Conference, Days Hotel, Belfast, 5-6 November 2010.
Gimson, H. & O’Brien, R. 2010 ‘Rathnadrinna Royal Fort, Cashel, Co. Tipperary: Archaeological Geophysical Investigations 2009-2010’, 16th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists, Royal Conservatoire, The Hague, The Netherlands, 1st-5th September 2010.
Barton, K. & Bonsall, J. 2010 ‘Wetland Geophysics: Some Applications in Irish Archaeological Settings’, Lecture for Dept of Archaeology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology study visit to Ireland, Westport Inn, Westport, Co. Mayo, 13 March 2010.
Barton, K., Bonsall, J. & Gimson, H. 2010 ‘Wetland Geophysics: Some Applications in Irish Archaeological Settings’, Wetland Archaeology in Ireland and Beyond, University College Dublin, 6-7 February 2010.
Bonsall, J. & O’Brien, R. 2009 Geophysical Investigations in the Royal Fort of Rathnadrinna, Cashel, Co. Tipperary, Old Cashel Society, Cashel Library, 25 November 2009.
O’Brien, R. & Bonsall, J. 2009 ‘Geophysical Investigations in the Royal Fort of Rathnadrinna, Cashel, Co. Tipperary’, Current Research in Irish Archaeology, Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland, Autumn Conference, Jury’s Hotel, Cork, 6-7 November 2009.
Barton, K., Bonsall, J. & Gimson, H. 2009 ‘Multi-method Geophysical Survey Reveals Some Secrets of the Stones’, Clonmacnoise Studies 3, Clonmacnoise National School, 3 October 2009.
Bonsall, J. 2008 ‘Beep, Beep, Beep - A Short History of Archaeological Geophysics in Ireland’, Poster Session, Advances in technical methods in Irish archaeology, Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland, Autumn Conference 2008, Clarion Hotel, Sligo, 17-19 October 2008.
Sæther, T., Barton, K. & Gimson, H. 2008 Seeing beneath the soil at Hamar; preliminary results from geophysical survey, Stiftelsen Domkirkeodden, Hamar, Norway, 23rd September 2008.