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List of works by Karen Dempsey

Archaeological Geophysical Survey of Lea Castle Co Laois, Detection Licence No. 15R0115

2015 report

Archaeological Geophysical Survey of Lea Castle, Co. Laois, Detection Licence No. 16R0117

2016 report

Beyond the martial façade: gender, heritage and medieval castles

article published in 2019

Free-standing rectangular halls and chamber-towers in thirteenth century Ireland

article published in 2016

Gender and Archaeology

Gender and medieval archaeology: storming the castle

article published in 2019

Herstory: Exploring the Material Life of Gundrada de Warenne

chapter published in 2021

Lea Castle, Co. Laois: the story so far

journal article published in 2016

Lea Castle: an architectural description

chapter published in 2015

Lea Castle: looking outwards

article published in 2018

Lived Experience in the Later Middle Ages: studies of Bodiam and other elite landscapes in south-eastern England (The Highfield Press, 2017). Edited by Matthew Johnson. 297 × 210 mm. 300 pp. ISBN 9780992633660. Price £25.00.

newsletter article published in 2018

Multisensorial Musings on Miniature Matters

Planting new ideas: A feminist gaze on medieval castles

article published in 2021

Recent revelations from thirteenth-century Roscommon

2014 report

Rectangular Chamber-Towers and their Medieval Halls: a Recent Look at the Buildings Formerly Described as “Hall-Houses”

scientific article published on January 2016

Tending the ‘Contested’ Castle Garden: Sowing Seeds of Feminist Thought

scientific article published on 9 February 2021

The Culture of Castles in Tudor England and Wales, by Audrey M. Thorstad

book review by Karen Dempsey published in 2021

The Material Experiences of 'Peasant' Life in Medieval Britain and Ireland (c. 1200-1500)

scientific article published in 2023

Understanding ‘Hall-Houses’: Debating Seigneurial Buildings in Ireland in the 13th Century