In conversation with Christiaan Corlett

<p>In this episode, we chat with Christiaan Corlett. Chris is a historian, writer, and archaeologist with the National Monuments Service. He has written numerous books on a variety of subjects, including medieval settlements, 18th century headstones, and the traditional farmhouses of Co. Wicklow.</p><p> </p><p>In today’s chat, we covered Chris’s background in archaeology and how he became interested in vernacular buildings. The episode includes a call to arms, for people around the country to get involved and start recording the vernacular buildings in their area!  </p><p> </p><p>Hosted by Tríona Byrne.</p><p>Edited by Deirdre Keeley.</p><p>Artwork by Róisín Beirne.</p><p>Theme music by Cillian Byrne.</p><p> </p><p>Generously supported by the Heritage Council as part of their Heritage Capacity Fund 2022.</p><p> </p><p>If you have a question or feedback on the series, we’d love to hear from you so please get in touch by emailing us at spabireland@gmail.com. For more information on SPAB Ireland visit www.spab.org.uk/about-us/spab-ireland.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Subscribe, enjoy and please leave a review!  </p><p> </p><p>Chris’s Website https://www.christiaancorlett.com/  </p><p>National Folklore Collection https://www.duchas.ie/en/info/cbe  </p>