Re: Seige tactics on both sides

From: jorganos <joe_at_...>
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2004 10:44:08 -0000

> Perhaps some gardening? If the population has some
> sheep and cattle in the nearby hills, they would have
> plenty of fertilizer for some gardens. Plus, once the
> seige begins, a garden is a good way to dispose of
> nightsoil.

Definitely. Anybody familiar with the semi-documentary "Man of the Arans"? The Aran Isles in Galway bay are a plateau of barren rock and feature those nice drystone forts, too:

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/7688/Album3a.html

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