Terms / Disclaimer

Welcome to The Tipperary Antiquarian. By accessing and using this website, you agree to the following terms and conditions.

1. General Information

The content published on this blog is provided for informational, educational, and research purposes only. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, historical, archaeological, genealogical, and folklore research is an evolving field and errors or differing interpretations may exist.

The author makes no guarantees regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of any information contained on this website.

2. Historical and Archaeological Content

Articles may contain interpretations of historical records, archaeological evidence, folklore, oral traditions, maps, and other source material. Such interpretations represent the author's opinions and research findings at the time of publication and should not be considered definitive academic conclusions.

Readers are encouraged to consult original sources and professional experts where appropriate.

3. Access to Heritage Sites and Private Property

Many sites discussed on this blog are located on private property or within active farmland.

Publication of a site, monument, graveyard, earthwork, or archaeological feature on this website does not imply public access rights.

Visitors are solely responsible for:

• Obtaining permission from landowners before entering private property.
• Complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Respecting heritage sites, monuments, wildlife, livestock, crops, and local communities.
• Following the principles of "Leave No Trace."

The author accepts no responsibility for injury, loss, damage, trespass, or other consequences arising from visits to locations mentioned on this website.

4. Safety Disclaimer

Many archaeological, historical, and heritage sites contain potential hazards including:

• Uneven ground
• Hidden excavations or depressions
• Ruined structures
• Water hazards
• Livestock
• Dense vegetation
• Remote locations

Visitors explore such locations entirely at their own risk.

5. Genealogical Research

Genealogical and family-history information published on this blog is provided in good faith from available records and sources. Historical records may contain inaccuracies, omissions, transcription errors, or conflicting information.

Readers should independently verify genealogical information before relying upon it for research purposes.

6. Copyright and Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all original text, photographs, maps, graphics, and research published on this website are the property of the author.

Content may not be reproduced, republished, distributed, or used commercially without prior written permission.

Where third-party materials are used, copyright remains with their respective owners and appropriate acknowledgment is provided where possible.

Brief quotations with proper attribution are permitted for educational and non-commercial purposes.

7. External Links

This website may contain links to external websites and resources. Such links are provided for convenience and reference only.

The author has no control over the content, availability, or practices of external websites and accepts no responsibility for any information, services, or materials provided by them.

8. Comments and User Contributions

Comments are welcome provided they remain respectful and relevant to the subject matter.

The author reserves the right to edit, moderate, or remove comments that are:

• Offensive or abusive
• Spam or promotional in nature
• Misleading or defamatory
• Unlawful

9. No Professional Advice

Nothing published on this website constitutes legal, archaeological, genealogical, planning, conservation, or professional advice.

Readers should seek appropriate professional guidance where required.

10. Changes to These Terms

These terms may be updated from time to time without prior notice. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any revised terms.

Contact

If you have questions regarding these terms or wish to request permission to reproduce content, please contact the author through the blog's contact facilities.

Responsible Site Visiting Policy

Please Respect Heritage Sites

Many of the places discussed on this website are fragile archaeological monuments or are situated on private land. Readers are encouraged to obtain permission where required, avoid disturbing monuments, leave gates as they find them, and follow the principles of responsible heritage tourism. Take nothing but photographs and leave nothing but footprints.